THE 2017 COMIC GAMERS ASSEMBLE GAME OF THE YEAR AWARDS

2017 is coming to a close, and what a year it has been: The total site views for Comic Gamers Assemble eclipsed 100,000 views earlier in the year; The article count for the site also went well over 1,000 individual pieces; Over 50 reviews were written and published and this has been one of the single busiest…

WHAT I WILL (AND WON’T) MISS ABOUT TOYS-TO-LIFE

Disney Infinity ended in 2016, Lego Dimensions ended about a year and a half later in 2017, and while Activision’s Skylanders hasn’t throw in the towel officially, its taking a year off is very telling that the series is on shaky ground. Started in 2011 with Skylanders: Spryo’s Adventure, the toys-to-life genre of games that allowed action figures to interact with a video…

LEGO DIMENSIONS HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY DISCONTINUED

Lego Dimensions, the toys-to-life game from publisher WB Games that united a multitude of bizarre franchises into one Lego-fied universe, is sadly no more. Joining the likes of Disney Infinity which was similarly shuttered last year, Lego Dimensions is the latest casuality in the toys-to-life genre that looks to be going the way of the plastic instrument craze from last…

E3 2017: TEEN TITANS GO! LEGO DIMENSIONS TRAILER

A new trailer has just been released for the Teen Titans GO! Fun and Team pack expansions which will come to the toys-to-life game Lego Dimensions starting September 12th. The trailer spotlights the three new characters coming to the game: Raven, Boy and Starfire and confirms new looks for both Robin as well as Cyborg who are already available…

A EULOGY FOR DISNEY INFINITY ONE YEAR LATER

May 10, 2016. It was on this date last year that it was announced that the toys-to-life game, Disney Infinity, a mega project that merged brands from across the Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel Universes into one game where users could create worlds limited only by their own imagination was coming to an end. The following…

LEGO DIMENSIONS EXCALIBUR BATMAN US STORE EXCLUSIVITY ENDING

For Wave 7.5 of Lego Dimensions, two Fun Packs were locked to specific retailers: Excalibur Batman from The Lego Batman Movie was only available at Target and Knight Rider could only be found at Gamestop. Brick Inquirer reports that this exclusivity will be ending shortly, if it hasn’t already, as both are available to order from the Toys R’ Us website. Buyers…