What’s the best toy for children these days? Intelligent ones
Roarin’ Tyler The Playful Tiger, who roars, purrs and moves during play is among a group of animatronic toys tipped to be the most in demand for Christmas, according to the world’s oldest toy shop....
View ArticlePlayful CEO Paul Bettner: We’re allergic to ‘brilliant jerks’
The Words with Friends co-creator discusses how his unconventional path to head of a video game development company impacts his approach to hiring. ......
View ArticleSuper Lucky’s Tale Review – Fox on the Run
The first video game I remember playing was a platformer: Super Mario Bros. 3 on the NES. It wasn’t my console; I played at a friend’s house. I was very young, no more than 7. My parents wouldn’t allow...
View ArticleSuper Lucky's Tale Review
Poor controls and a lousy camera doom Xbox's adorable-critter platformer. ......
View ArticleA playful history: Winona History Center's Cemetery Walk takes a swing at...
Julie Wera played alongside Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig on the 1927 New York Yankees, a team that some consider to be the best in the history of baseball. The fierce lineup earned the nickname “Murderers’...
View Article5 Awesome PSVR Games At PSX 2017
Sony has a ton of new PSVR games on the way, here are a few we checked out. ......
View ArticleSuper Lucky’s Tale Interview: The Fox Knows
For all the talk about platformers on the Xbox One, Microsoft’s console has had a real problem with mascots. And while Playful Corp’s recent Super Lucky’s Tale – a sequel to the Oculus Rift platformer...
View ArticlePlayful parents prevent anxious kids: study
Parents who play games with their kids, challenge them to a race, or simply muck about with rough-and-tumble activities may be helping reduce the chances of them developing anxiety problems. ......
View ArticleCarriker Chronicles: Running scared? Bill Moos' playful jab at Big Ten might...
All year round, former Husker and NFL veteran Adam Carriker is taking the pulse of Husker Nation. In the...
View ArticleSuper Lucky's Tale - Guardian Trials Add On Trailer
In this new chapter for Super Lucky's Tale, Lucky takes on a host of retro bootcamp challenges. ......
View ArticleAna Egge Shares Playful 'You Among the Flowers' Lyric Video: Premiere
World circumstances led Ana Egge to "not hold back at all" in making her new album, White Tiger -- including the track "You Among The Flowers," whose lyric video is premiering exclusively below. "The...
View ArticleSuper Lucky’s Tale – Guardian Trials DLC Review
Playful surprised us with some more DownLoadable Content for Super Lucky’s Tale last week and I’m always excited to find an excuse to put more hours into one of my favourite platformers around. Story...
View ArticlePlayful pup up for adoption
Tina is a sweet two-year-old Cur, pitbull mix up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society."She came in March 1 after being dumped on a county road in Dublin," said ECHS executive director Diane...
View ArticleYears & Years Give Playful Performance of 'If You're Over Me' on 'Seth...
Years & Years stopped by Late Night With Seth Meyers last night (June 25) to perform their feel-good single, "If You're Over...
View ArticlePlayful whale halts fireworks display
A rare visiting whale in Wellington Harbour has won hearts in the New Zealand capital but forced officials to cancel the city’s annual fireworks...
View ArticleKeep your distance from playful belugas off Cape Breton: animal welfare experts
Ottawa will impose new regulations Wednesday that will require boats to keep a healthy distance from marine mammals, just as two inquisitive beluga whales have been drawing onlookers into waters off a...
View ArticleFrom playful to powerful: VLF 14’s peek at fresh worlds and stories
It's that time of the year for the magic 12 of the Virgin Labfest (VLF)---handpicked from 150 "untried,...
View ArticleHuck Releases Playful Collaboration 'Scrimmage' With Sophie Meiers: Premiere...
When Bandcamp announced its fundraising initiative for the ACLU back in February 2017, John Wolfe and his roommate and longtime collaborator Ebban Maeda gave themselves a 24-hour time limit to create a...
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