Skylanders Trap Team introduces Light and Dark elements
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Two new elements are being introduced for the first time in Skylanders history: light and dark. Learn more about the new Trap Masters and how much their expansion packs will cost this holiday season.
READ MORE >Skylanders, Disney Infinity, or Amiibo: Which Should You Get This Holiday Season?
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Between Skylanders: Trap Team, Disney infinity, and the Nintendo Amiibos, it's the season of NFC figures. But which ones give the best bang for the buck? Brittany Vincent breaks it all down for you.
READ MORE >Skylanders Trap Team review: all the trappings
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Skylanders is up to its fourth iteration in as many years, with yet another gimmick to entice players to buy a new Portal of Power. Does the new trapping mechanic make the new game worthwhile? Our review.
READ MORE >"Steve Watts posted a new article, Skylanders Trap Team review: all the trappings"
Add a commentSkylanders Trap Team adds 'Kaos Doom Challenge' tower defense mode
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Skylanders Trap Team will feature an all-new tower defense mode that will challenge Portal Masters to increasingly difficult waves of minions to fight against.
READ MORE >Skylanders Minis announced for Trap Team
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Skylanders: Trap Team will introduce another figure type: the pint-sized Minis figures, similar to the Sidekicks promotion from Giants.
READ MORE >Skylanders Trap Team gets the deluxe treatment on tablet devices
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The game will be similar to the console version, complete with a special controller and portal.
READ MORE >Activision announces strong profits for second quarter 2014
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Diablo III: Reaper of Souls and Call of Duty: Ghosts lead the charge.
READ MORE >"I think it did the opposite. NeoGAF ran a poll and it was like 80% turnover from not interested ..."
see all 11 commentsSkylanders: Trap Team for Wii comes with Wii U code
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If you buy the Wii version of the game, you'll get to upgrade to the Wii U version for free.
READ MORE >Skylanders: Trap Team getting premium 'Eon's Elite' line
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Special toy line will be a limited run with special packaging and packing three times the punch in-game.
READ MORE >Skylanders: Trap Team 'Dark Edition' lets you catch Kaos
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$99 "Dark Edition" includes Kaos trap and dark repaints
READ MORE >"jeez the Dark editions are such a money grab however this one seems like it adds something ..."
see all 3 commentsSkylanders: Trap Team fan-named character vote begins
The finalists have been chosen for the fan-named character in Skylanders: Trap Team, and you can now vote for the winner.
READ MORE >Skylanders Trap Team makes villains fight for you
Activison has revealed the next Skylanders game, coming this fall. Trap Team lets you capture villains and store them in their own special NFC devices to use them in battle.
READ MORE >Nintendo rejected Skylanders exclusivity
In the early days of Skylanders development, Toys for Bob approached Nintendo about making it an exclusive, but Nintendo rejected the deal.
READ MORE >"or the dude that cashed out his founding apple stock for like 10 grand"
see all 29 commentsSkylanders toys coming to McDonald's Happy Meals (but they won't work with your game)
The Skylanders are coming to McDonald's Happy Meals! However, before you rush to the Golden Arches, do keep in mind that these toys don't unlock any content in the game.
READ MORE >"This should piss off plenty of parents explaining to their kids that the toys don't connect to ..."
see all 7 commentsFans name Skylanders for upcoming game in contest
Activision is holding a contest to name a Skylander that will appear in the next (as yet unnamed) Skylanders game. The winner will receive a $100,000 scholarship.
READ MORE >"I name my Skylander™ Pogs Footballcard, in honor of overpriced childhood fads gone by."
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