As the new year rolls in, retail stock needs to be moved out, and that’s why holiday sales are often some of the best to take advantage of in video games. Toys R’ Us has just now put most of its ...

What if you could pick up a toy at Toys “R” Us, bring it home, and then upload it into a video game as a playable character? That’s the concept behind Activision’s Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure. It’s a ...

The Skylanders A-Z box set is available at retailers nationwide for a suggested retail price of $16.99. Skylanders Trap Team is playable with more than 175 unique toys from all previous games, and ...

Activision Blizzard is unveiling a new Skylanders game today that shows how it continues to innovate with its extremely successful hybrid toy-video game franchise. The interchangeable body halves of ...

Parents might not understand exactly how Skylanders works, but they most certainly understand what kind of damage Activision’s mega-popular franchise can do to a checking account. The pioneer of the ...

Some of the biggest companies in the video game industry are vying to become the leaders in the next big thing: toys that interact with video games. Nick Statt was a staff reporter for CNET News ...

For the first time, the game giant will launch a top-tier console title on a tablet at the same time it's coming out for consoles made by Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo. Skylanders toys will, of course ...

Some Gamestop outlets are reportedly accepting trade-ins on used Skylanders toys. Pixelitis reports Gamestop outlets participating in the trial will give cash or store credit for Skylanders figurines.

Now one of the most profitable franchises in the game industry and with more than 30 million toys sold, Skylanders' success has been remarkable. In October 2011, Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure launched ...

There are dozens of Skylanders toys available but you don't have to buy them all to see everything Skylanders Swap Force has to offer. Below, we present the absolute minimum purchases you'll have to ...