Wordle creator returns with a new game, Speed Racer hits 4K after 18 years, the origins of the Easter Bunny explored, and more

By: Todd CoopeeApril 4, 2026
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Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.

Wordle was an overnight sensation. Now its creator is back with a new game

Wordle was an overnight sensation. Now its creator is back with a new game

[h/t CBC]
18 years later, Speed Racer finally returns in 4K

18 years later, Speed Racer finally returns in 4K

[h/t CBR]
What are the Easter Bunny’s origins? The history of the famous fluffy bunny

What are the Easter Bunny’s origins? The history of the famous fluffy bunny

[h/t Good Housekeeping]
Lego is bringing bionicle back, but not in the way you’d want

Lego is bringing bionicle back, but not in the way you’d want

[h/t Gizmodo]
The secret story of the vocoder, the military tech that changed music forever

The secret story of the vocoder, the military tech that changed music forever

[h/t The Verge]
There’s a new Zelda art book coming out, and it looks awesome

There’s a new Zelda art book coming out, and it looks awesome

[h/t Nintendo Life]