The goal of the figures is to get the word out about a disorder that affects 1 in 68 children. In addition to the Skylander figures, Activision launched an employee matching program in order to raise funds for autism awareness.
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Crank up your Portal of Power, kids. The loudmouth villain Kaos has managed to lock all of the Skylanders out of the Skylands, and you'll need join up with some familiar friends to find a way back to the Skylanders Academy, rescue Master Eon, and launch a counterattack against the Darkness. Oh, and you'll probably have to buy a few extra to...
In anticipation of its impending release, Activision has kindly requested that you enjoy these trailers. The first one is entitled, "Go Big or Go Bigger" and features a great performance from that one Skylander dressed like Evel Knievel.
Superchargers brings planes, submarines and automobiles to the Skylanders universe for the first time and, as you can imagine from this heightened world, they do a little more than just pootle around. Keeping up with the normal trend of Skylander launch trailers, the video combines real life action with in game characters:
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While the inclusion of this online support was announced last week, it wasn't clear as to how many players will be supported. Locally, the game only supports one other player but the newly announced online racing mode will allow up to four players to go head-to-head. So it's not currently clear (and Activision/Vicarious Visions aren't exactly forthcoming about) how many players can join in the co-op fun online.
While the video games presence at this year's San Diego Comic Con was a bit more subdued, there were a few publishers/developers present including Activision who were showing off the recently announced "Dark Edition" of the upcoming Skylanders SuperChargers. This version will cost you an additional $25 over the standard kit and i...
Skylanders SuperChargers introduces a new type of hero in Skyland, aptly named the SuperChargers. Those demons of speed come with brand new weapons, attacks, and plenty of stunt-like moves in their repertoire. Vehicles are designed for air, land and sea racing and can be customized and upgraded for maximum awesomeness. Outside of the game, the SuperCharger toys come with moving parts to make them more interesting on their own. You can even combine a SuperCharger Skylander with its signature vehicle to create a SuperCharged combination.
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