Skylanders - News

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Platformer
toys to life
Systems
Released
October 13, 2011
ESRB
e
Publisher(s)
Activision
Engine
Rift

The Giant Skylanders fought epic battles in Skylands, but were banished to Earth. With a new threat looming, it's time to bring them back to join forces with the Skylanders to defeat KAOS. Only you can put them on the Portal of Power™ to unleash their strength in the ultimate battle to save Skylands!

Genre(s)
Platformer, toys to life

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Skylanders Studio 'Would Love' to Work on Classic Rare Franchise

Skylanders developer Toys for Bob reveals that the studio "would love" to work on a classic Rare franchise, which has been dormant for a while.

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Skylanders Remastered Collection Could Be on the Way With Massive Gameplay Change

If a new survey is any indication, it seems Activision may be interested in producing a remastered collection of its classic Skylanders games.

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Activision CEO Wants Xbox to Revive Guitar Hero and Skylanders

Current Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick expresses his desire to see Guitar Hero and Skylanders make comebacks after the Microsoft acquisition.

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Nintendo Switch Only Has 5 Launch Titles

The Nintendo Switch will only have five launch titles when the console launches on March, according to a concerning tweet posted by the official Nintendo UK account.

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Skylanders Netflix Show Gets a Trailer

Netflix officially releases the first trailer for its forthcoming TV show Skylanders Academy, featuring the characters Spyro, Stealth Elf, Eruptor, and more.

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Crash Bandicoot's Neo Cortex Appears To Be Joining Skylanders
PS3

A recent retailer posting has seemingly ousted the inclusion of Crash Bandicoot's arch nemesis Neo Cortex as a playable character in the next entry of Skylanders.

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Retailer Leaks Existence of Crash Bandicoot Skylander

A listing on a retailer's website may reveal that Sony and Activision are answering fans' wishes for a Crash Bandicoot comeback, though it may not be what gamers had hoped for.

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Nintendo's Amiibo Need Their Own Skylanders-Like Game

One editor gives his take on Nintendo's amiibo figurines and how they are currently being under-utilized by the company, suggesting they find a better purpose.

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Franchise Pacing is Stupidly Important in Video Games

As gamers are bombarded with existing franchise installments year after year, one author reflects on how important it is for companies to pace their annual releases.

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Call of Duty Movie Universe Announced by Activision Blizzard

Activision Blizzard announces a new division called Activision Blizzard Studios, which is developing a Call of Duty movie universe and a Skylanders TV show.

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Nintendo amiibo and 'Skylanders SuperChargers' Team Up for New Figures and Vehicles

In a surprise team-up, Nintendo announces that a wave of new amiibo with be compatible with the upcoming 'Skylanders Superchargers' adventure exclusively on the Wii U.

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'Skylanders SuperChargers' Features Vehicles in Reveal Trailer
PS3

Activision seems to be shifting gears with its super popular 'Skylanders' property, as the newest installment in the series, 'Skylander SuperChargers', will feature vehicles.

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Skylanders Superchargers Releasing in 2015, Set to Battle Infinity & LEGO - Spyro, Stealth Elf, and Gill Grunt
'Skylanders Superchargers' Releasing in 2015, May Feature Vehicles

Professional motocross rider Travis Pastrana leaks the existence of 'Skylanders Superchargers', set to be this year's entry in Activision's toy-to-life franchise.

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