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Com2uS has revealed a new gameplay preview for their upcoming mobile RPG Skylanders: Ring of Heroes The video is essentially a how-to guide to getting started in Ring of Heroes, though it also provides a preview of the overall gameplay experience It's got a turn-based battle system that values strategy over speed, which is great for mobile[...]

Skylanders is an absurdly popular franchise for kids and Activision is not making a Skylanders console game in 2017 There will be a mobile title for the series though and season two of Netflix's Skylanders Academy, which might salvage those ruffled kid-feathers. Yes, my godson is a bird who is very fond of Skylanders I'm kind[...]

There was a rumour on NeoGAF the other day that the character would be returning, but rather than in his own game, it would be in Skylanders Imaginators this year The rumour has just gotten a big boost As spotted by NeoGAF again, a tab turned up on the official Skylanders site that had a non-functional[...]

Well, now you can…sort of…Skylanders has mimicked Hearthstone with their new game Skylanders Battlecast. That card design looks a bit familiar doesn't it? Thankfully, they still make commercials that show a bunch of kids playing it so we can get a feel for what the game is all about… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVEfi2YpbVYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Official Trailer l[...]

What with Disney Infinity 3.0 just gone and LEGO Dimensions around the corner, the genre clearly has a huge interest surrounding it right now. This is totally ignoring the father of this series, Skylanders, too, which is right around the corner Skylander Superchargers is going to be an important instalment for the series with such fierce[...]

The toys-to-life cross over dream team will make its debut in Skylanders: Superchargers this fall. They weren't the only characters considered for this though Apparently both Kirby and Fox McCloud came pretty close to becoming Skylanders too According to The HDR Room (via Destructoid), the two Nintendo characters were going to be part of this cross[...]

They can't be seen by the human eye, but they're everywhere, and whether they're phantoms or everyday objects discovering their higher purpose, Yo-kai personalities are distinctly humanlike! HCF 2015 SKYLANDERS HALLOWEEN SPEC MINI COMIC DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS (W) Ron Marz, David Rodriguez (A/CA) Fico Ossio Happy Halloween from Skylands! Enjoy this special comic treat as we introduce you to the[...]

It's a new year, which means there will be a new Skylanders gimmick And that is alright in my book I actually really enjoy the franchise and seeing Activision adding a new element to the series each year keeps things fresh. This year, the new spin is all about vehicles, bringing the cute cast of characters[...]

Amiibos, Skylanders and Disney Infinity are all fighting for similar audiences and trying to pry money away from parents' (or collectors') wallets. Well, this fight looked over earlier this week as Disney announced that via NPD numbers, Infinity had increased market share in the genre from 43% percent to 47% and that it outsold its nearest competitor[...]

Come on Spidey, appearing topless in front of your students is only going to lead to a court case. Especially once with their tongues hanging out, in Skylanders #3. As for lessons, there's a certain pony in My Little Pony: Friends Forever #12 who you might want to skip being taught maths Or self restraint.   Mercy Thompson #3[...]

How far will Magneto go in the fight against Red Onslaught? Wolverine may be dead but his legacy continues! Don't miss the Legacy of Wolverine this week. Fans of the hit TV show Sleepy Hollow should enjoy the new comic Sleepy Hollow comic series hitting this week! When miracle trun into disasters, what will Crane and Mills[...]

I have talked at length at the wonderfulness of the IDW Fun Packs, shrunken down size comic books packed in foil packs with stickers and stuff, and sold in the mass market – Wal Mart, Toys R Us, Target and the like. They have centred on IDW licensed comics such as My Little Pony, Teenage Mutant[...]

IDW are making a Bqck To School Kids Edition sampler of their published  Skylanders, Angry Birds, My Little Pony and Cartoon Network comics. And then throwing in sneak peeks of TMNT/Ghostbusters and Edward Scissorhands while they're at it Ask your comic store owner if he or she will be getting any in. And some Prints Charming news for your Marvel all ages titles:[...]

Skylanders It's a big deal. And now it's a big comic book. Expect it to be a little comic book as well some time, being shrunk down and distributed in foil packs in Wal-Mart and the like. But for now, it's all big… Skylanders It's a big deal. And now it's a big comic book. Expect[...]

By Jared Cornelius It's 12 PM on a Tuesday and I enter the parking lot of a dilapidated strip mall with only one thing on my mind, video games.  I park near a row of cars with stick figure families proudly displayed in every back window and begin my trek to the most wonderful of stores.  A place where only[...]

And more! Special guest this week: Adam Foshko, creative producer and writer of the Skylanders video game series from Activision. It's part 4 of the Invisible Men vs Monster Heroes Retrospective, in honor of the new Halloween Man vs Invisible Man Special at Comixology. Be sure and join us over on Facebook to chime in! Next week we[...]