This, strangely enough, is the first thing I noticed about Skylanders Imaginators, the newest game in Activision’s long-running toys-come-to-life video game franchise. For years, the packaging was ...

The Skylanders games, which let you guide quirky characters through colorful levels to antagonize a cackling villain, probably aren’t for you, or at least not you flying solo. I don’t mean that as a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. When it was announced earlier this year that character creation would be introduced for the first time ever in a Skylanders game with the upcoming ...

Skylanders Brings New Characters and Adventure Pack to Excite Players SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ ...

The big bad guy of (almost) all the Skylanders games is Kaos, an evil little sorcerer with megalomaniacal ambitions. He's the big bad in this year's Skylanders: Imaginators as well, but he's also a ...

When Skylanders introduced the “toys-to-life” genre of NFC statue-enhanced video games in 2011, it offered one of the first truly innovative ideas in gaming for a decade: the tantalizing promise of ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. As a parent, I've always thought of the Skylanders series as a gateway for kids to other games. The franchise has, after all, always had simple ...

Activision and developer Toys for Bob's Skylanders originated the toy-to-life genre, in which physical toys double as playable characters in-game. Six yearly releases later, it seemed there was ...

Including plans to allow kids to create real versions of their creations We also spoke with Toys for Bob cofounder, CEO and creative director Paul Reiche, who elaborated on some of the design choices ...

We speak to Toys For Bob about letting players have physical products (like 3D prints, T-shirts and cards) made featuring Skylanders they make in the upcoming Skylanders Imaginators. CNET's sister ...

Skylanders: Imaginators, the sixth installment in studio Toys for Bob’s action-adventure toy bonanza, is coming on October 16. With it will be a tool that will at long last let players create their ...

Another year, another Skylanders, another gimmick to maintain your interest, but this year Activision's franchise has come up with a great idea. While you can play the game with your existing figures ...