Hasbro has put a whole new generation of alien fluffballs up for adoption. What did it mean in 1998? What does it mean now? Wax poetic with Uncle Arch about Christmas, family, and robots.

It’s 2022 and the Monster High ghouls are set to sashay away from the grave and back out onto store shelves. Will Frankie and friends once again catch lightning in a bottle?

WotC owner Hasbro has been trying to leverage the sustained modern success of Dungeons & Dragons for several years now. A special edition Yahtzee game is an unexpected indication that they are beginning to understand where the game’s charm comes from.

In the wake of Pokémon’s runaway success, the early 2000s brought us some very unusual and unexpected trading card game tie-ins. Time has proven that they can’t all be zingers.

A beautiful new trading card game is coming in fall 2023, but will it have the staying power of time-honored heavy-hitters like Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering? Ravensburger and Disney make a big gamble to bring a portfolio of beloved characters to life in the form of collectible cardboard.