Too Much Awesome

In the electronic age that we live in today, it’s fun to look back at various forms of entertainment. Toys certainly aren’t what they used to be and usually take the form of video games or some other electronic device. But back in the day, a few pieces of plastic slapped together was all that was [...]

Since 1971, the card game Uno has been popular among families everywhere. The four-colored card game is simple to learn, but strategizing and thinking ahead is a huge part of being successful. It has become a staple of nearly any family game night and is popular among people of all ages. Uno was invented in [...]

The new LEGO Mindstorms NXT 2.0 goes on sale August 5, 2009.  Hard to believe, but back when I was growing up, building forts and other objects with  tiny plastic bricks fro LEGO was all I needed to be happy.

Final Fantasy IV: the After Years is a product of the 20th century.  Way back in 1991, Final Fantasy IV was released for the Super Nintendo to much critical acclaim.  Its character-driven story and improvements to the combat system brought new improvements to the role-playing genre.

To coincide with the release of Transformers 2 : Revenge of the Fallen, Hasbro has unleashed an impressive line of action figures. Similar to the toy line produced with the first movie, children are now able to play with their favorite Autobots or Decepticons.

When Wii Sports debuted alongside the Nintendo Wii, the golf portion of that game left a lot to be desired.  Sure, swinging the Wii remote like a real golf club was a new experience, but the lack of precision made the game more difficult than it needed to be and ultimately…. a lot less fun.