We received a couple of new Marvel’s Super Hero Machers to play with and talk about. Here’s what we thought.
We received two characters, Marvel’s Hawkeye and The Hulk. Super Hero Mashers are being sold as a single character or a single character with a Battle Upgrade. The Hulk was a Battle Upgrade figure and the upgrade was a missile launcher and a large shield like glove. Hawkeye was a single figure and he came with his bow. there are going to be 13 figures released in wave 1 which will include Spider-Man, Captain America and more. There will be 7 Battle Upgrade figures including Venom, Thor and The Hulk. When Wave 2 comes out the Battle Upgrade characters will come with additional arms.
I decided to combine Hawkeye with The Hulk in a very small way. I removed the lower legs to make him very short and kept the bow. I also used the shield and the Hulk’s right hand. I’m not sure how he’s going to pull the bow string, though. Continue reading Smash Hawk – A Marvel Super Hero Mashers Creation→
So, I was on Twitter the other day and I tweeted to Kari Wahlgren who voices many fun characters from cartoons and she is Tessa from Skylanders. We went back and forth a bit and David A. Rodriguez the writer for Skylanders Swap Force jumped in. We then tweeted a bit and he asked me if I’d like to review his Graphic Novel, Finding Gossamyr. I said sure and he sent me three copies, one to review and keep and two to give away.
The story revolves around Denny and Jenna a brother and sister who accidentally embark on an exciting and dangerous adventure. Denny is brilliant and if a math problem is put in front of him he has to solve it. Jenna is his older sister and caretaker because Denny is difficult and particular and their parents gave up on him. The job of looking after Denny has fallen to Jenna.
As the book opens Jenna is attempting to get Denny into a gifted mathematical program that would take care of their housing and expenses. Denny is working on an unsolvable formula and when he solves it strange things happen. Continue reading Graphic Novel Review & Giveaway: Finding Gossamyr→
