Toys Games & Hobbies

March Break is here already, or coming soon for others, so here are some epic board games that are perfect to play during this extended time off.

Day 10 of the 12 Days of Christmas gifts is Teddy Ruxpin. Find out how the popular 80s toy has changed and fits in with your family in 2017.

I think there are few people out there that enjoy spiders, whether they be the flying or crawling kind. Parrot’s Rolling Spider is one that doesn’t have 8 legs, but is a miniature quad-copter with detachable wheels. It’s a breeze to set up and play with, and can even land itself without worrying about clumsy timing!  Come check out this small yet imaginative device!

 It’s hard not to like flying a drone, or even watching one being flown. The novelty of drones, in general, is still fresh, and as awareness grows, so do their capabilities. The Parrot Bebop 2 is one of the easiest to get acclimated with, maintaining the simple look and feel of its predecessor without changing a great deal about its performance.

Introducing the 3Doodler 2.0 3D Printing Pen! If you’re an early adopter of exciting new technologies, you won’t want to miss today’s review. This pen actually does the unimaginable. It doodles in three dimensions! Click through and read on to learn all of the pertinent details of the 3Doodler 3D Printing Pen. 

I'm taking a look at the hottest games available, and this month we have an eclectic mix of games: Pandemic Legacy Season 2, Dropmix, and NMBR 9.

If you'd like to enjoy 2021's top celestial events, join me today for a look at 2 great telescopes and a few key dates on which to turn them skyward.

If someone you know loves LEGO, then check out today's choice in our 12 Days of Christmas best gifts of the year—the LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Great Hall.

If you are into toys, tech, gadgets, software, or any and all of the above, you might just want to lean in a little closer. Touted as ‘The first video game in the real world’ Anki Drive may just blow your mind. Real cars with really intellegent AI, play against friends, or the smartest little cars you ever met in a head to head battle around a large race track that actually takes up space in your house. Score points, level up, upgrade your machines, its all there, and all with the added bonus of having a cool toy to show off.  It’s Anki Drive folks, and its a heck of a lotta fun.

Star Wars Force Friday arrived on September 1st at Best Buy locations across Canada. I was present at the major Vancouver event, and here is what I saw...