The Nintendo Switch is such an amazing innovation in video gaming. However, it is not often that a video game platform has real world applications. The Nintendo Switch is no ordinary gaming platform. Below is a press release about the new Nintendo LABO which is a special DIY kit that you can build physical games that work with the joycons and the screen. One of the kits even transforms you into a robot and as you move the robot on the screen does too. It is a cool way to use the technology of the Nintendo Switch in such a great way.
Nintendo has put together a preview video to show people these new toys or toycons that you can make and then use with the Nintendo Switch. You can watch that below and then read the full press release below that and if you want to purchase these toys I have links to where you can pre-order them.
Did you ever pretend that you were a superhero? Maybe you tied a dish towel around your neck and jumped off a wall while pretending to be an epic hero. Did you have your own superhero that you created from scratch? Maybe you created a helmet and armor from cardboard. If you ever dressed up and played pretend superhero than Playworld Superheroes is the app for you and your kids. I was given a code for the new app, Playworld Superheroes, released today, so that I could play it and review the app. Opinions are 100% my own.
In Playworld Superheroes you choose your avatar from many different kids of both genders and different ethnicities. Your avatar then finds a treehouse in an abandoned lot. The treehouse is the base of operations and also a place where your avatar can craft their various parts of their super hero costume, tools and armor. Your avatar crafts and creates their character from different items that they find around the abandoned lot. As the avatar builds their costume they open up portals into Playworld where their cardboard and recycled materials costume becomes a real superhero costume. In Playworld the avatar can fire blasters, fly and have super strength to save the world from some aliens called Golumites. Continue reading App Alert: Craft an Amazing Superhero in Playworld Superheroes→
