This Summer I ate a ton of hot dogs but now that it is cold I’m looking for an entirely different Hot Dog. Hot Dog is part of the Scorpion Striker Battle Pack that is exclusive to GameStop for the month of January and will be available more widespread after the month is up. I went to GameStop a ton of times to try and find this set but it was nowhere to be found. So I turned to the internet again and went to the GameStop site. The set had not been available for a little while but when I last tried it was available and I even found a code for free shipping so I ended up getting it delivered to the house today for free. But I haven’t gotten to play with these guys yet. Soon enough, soon enough.
I’ve been going into Target for months watching the prices on the Skylanders Special Edition Wii that had the exclusive Gnarly Tree Rex in it. The whole set is $149 but has gone as low as $119. It is the full version of Skylanders Giants plus three figures including Gnarly Tree Rex (A Black and Blue repaint of Tree Rex). I have been tempted on more than one occasion to buy that set but then practicality sets in and I realize that we just replaced our Wii with a Wii U. Why would I need a second Wii when we don’t even use our old Wii anymore. I could say that the wiimote inside and nunchuck plus Gnarly Tree Rex might be worth it at the $119 price. But I didn’t buy it and the price went back up to $129 and then back to $149. They haven’t sold many at any price so I wait and I watch. But I decided to go another route. Continue reading Time to Get Gnarly→
