Tag Archives: Vicarious Visions

E3 2013: ‘Skylanders SWAP Force’ Gets a New Trailer, Screens and Tons of Combinations

Posted on June 12, 2013 by John Carle

While some arguments still rage after the E3 Press Conference backlash between the PlayStation 4 and the XBox One, what one can’t argue is the power of Activision/Blizzard in 2013. Whether or not you like their games, there is no … Continue reading →

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‘Skylanders’ WON’T Be Coming to the Big Screen… or Small Screen

Posted on May 31, 2013 by John Carle

After seeing 100 million Skylander units sold between the games and figure packs, one would imagine it is fair game for Activision to overextend the popularity of the series. That was the model back in the 80s though. Create a … Continue reading →

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Final Giant Trailer for ‘Skylanders Giants’ Showcases Ninjini

Posted on March 7, 2013 by John Carle

With Skylanders Swap Force already on the horizon for this upcoming holiday season, the final Giant figure is being released for Skylanders Giants with Ninjini. Ninjini is the 8th Giant, representing the Magic element and is the only female of … Continue reading →

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First Gameplay and Announcement Footage of ‘Skylanders SWAP Force’

Posted on February 7, 2013 by John Carle

On Tuesday, Activision announced the third installment of Skylanders with Skylanders SWAP Force. You can check out the trailer here. Skylanders SWAP Force uses new dual “brain” technology to enable swapability between 16 special SWAP force figures. The top and … Continue reading →

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Games News: ‘Skylanders SWAP Force’ Revealed

Posted on February 6, 2013 by John Carle

Yesterday, we got to head into New York City for the worldwide reveal of Skylanders SWAP Force. The third installment in the Skylanders franchise, the game will be backwards compatible with all current Skylanders figures, be releasing a horde of … Continue reading →

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Eye-Brawl and Thumpback Giants Coming to Skylanders Giants

Posted on January 24, 2013 by John Carle

As much as we have enjoyed some of the new Skylanders introduced in Skylanders Giants, there is nothing cooler than adding one of the eight new Giants to your shelf. Up until now, only five of them have become available. … Continue reading →

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A Time For Giving: ‘Skylanders Giants’ for XBox 360 Giveaway

Posted on December 7, 2012 by John Carle

The holidays are a time for giving and since the Flickcast appreciates what our readership does for us we are going to give back during the month of December. In our first of 4 holiday giveaways, we are giving out … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Skylanders Giants’ for XBox 360

Posted on November 5, 2012 by John Carle

If you have a young male gamer in your family anywhere between the ages of 6 to 36, you have most likely heard of Skylanders. What seems like a simple adventure game takes on the addictive nature of Pokemon style … Continue reading →