Lego Gears of War Lancer Replica Shoots Rubber Bands (video)
Even though it doesn’t look like a Lego creation the Gear of War Lancer pictured below is made entirely from Lego bricks and will even shoot rubber bands. The mechanism with the Lego design allows you to cock the rifle and then shoot rubber bands and even use its motorised chainsaw blade for close encounters. Watch the video after [...]
Lego Life Of George iPhone Interactive Game Set Unveiled (video)
Lego has today unveiled its interactive game combining real Lego bricks with apps for your iPhone/iPod Touch. The new interactive Lego building set is based around the Life of George iOS app, which prompts you to build different shapes using 144 Lego bricks. George is a software engineer LEGO model that travels to various locations in his [...]
Toy Story Film Being Recreated Using Real Toys (video)
A team of Toy Story fans join forces and started the Live Action Toy Story project which has been created to bring the animated Toy Story adventure to life using real toys of the characters in the film. The team hope to recreate the Live-Action Pixar Toy Story movie, shot-for-shot, with real people and real toys from [...]
Steampunk Nerf Gun Created From Antique Wooden Chair
An innovative modder Faustus70 has used an old antique wooden chair to create a working Steampunk Nerf gun which can hold up to 10 Nerf whister darts. Its powered by 3 x AA batteries and is even fitted with a scope that provides a 3 x magnification making sure you never miss your target. It was [...]
Huge Lightsaber Battle Breaks Out In New York City (video)
This week a huge Lightsaber battle took place between good and evil in New York’s Washington Square Park on September 24, 2011. Where nearly 1,000 people battled it out in what must be one of the biggest Lightsaber battles ever. The event was organised by Kevin Bracken and people made a great effort by dressing up as as Jedi Masters, [...]
Disney Unveil Appmates, iPad Interactive Toys Bringing Disney Characters To Life (video)
Disney has unveiled a new iPad application and physical toy range designed to help bring their retail toy business to life using Apple’s iPad. The new interactive Disney Appmates enable children to use their favourite Disney characters in the form of physical plastic toys, in conjunction with Disney iPad apps. As shown in the image below. Each toy is fitted with a unique touch [...]
Art Lebedev Space Invader Playing Cards
If you can’t quite afford the $1,869 price tag of the Art Lebedev Optimus Maximus keyboard, these cool Art Lebedev Space Invader playing cards might be a little easier on your wallet priced at just $11. The pack of Space Invader playing cards include references to classic eight-bit computer games from the eighties including all your favourites [...]
This Is What You Get After 20 Years In Nintendo
Not much of a backstory for this odd pic. Apparently someone at reddit posted it up, claiming his dad received the statue for a 20-year stint at Nintendo. Pretty sweet. Did the dad get a raise too? Unknown. But it sure is a fine way to appreciate employees, giving them free swag and all.
Kinectimals Enabled Bears Now At Build-a-Bear Workshop
My daughter loves Build-A-Bear workshop. The bears aren’t so expensive, but the accessories are a killer. You can spend $60 or more on a single bear before you know it in that place. If your kids like the bears at the store and Kinectimals, you might want to venture into the store.
iPhone Controlled Wall Climbing And Ceiling Driving Car (video)
If you are looking for a little more excitement from your iPhone, then this remote controlled car which can be driven using your iPhone might well be worth a look. The iPhone controlled wall climbing car iW500 can not only climbs walls it can also drive on ceilings. How I hear you ask, well It works by using the opposite principle [...]
Desk Pets TankBot can be Controlled by iPhone and Android (video)
I am a sucker for remote controlled toys and lately I have checked out a bunch that are controlled by the iPhone. A new RC toy has turned up called the TankBot and it is from Desk Pets. Desk Pets is famous for making little RC toys and other things that you can play with.
Amazon Launches YoYo, Designed To Bring Pleasure Back To Toy Shopping
Amazon has announced the launch of new website called YoYo that has been designed to bring a little joy back to shopping for children’s toys. The new YoYo site has been designed with two main goals in mind : to provide a huge assortment of Toys and to do it without giving a user the feeling of [...]
