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News Archive - August 2012

1:22 AM - Thursday the 30th of August, 2012 - by dark52
And finally after months of teasing, the last remaining new Skylander characters for Skylanders: Giants have been revealed. Thanks to wescade on JeuxVideo we now have clearer, high resolution images of all the new Giants and Skylanders as well as all of the Series 2 reposes and the LightCores.

For the Giants we have:

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Thumpback, Crusher

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Ninjini, Hot Head

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Eye-Brawl, Swarm

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Tree Rex, Bouncer


And for new the regular sized Skylanders:

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Chill, Sprocket

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Flashwing, Hot Dog

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Fright Rider, Shroomboom

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Jet-Vac, Pop Fizz


You can check out the full sized photos of the poster to see the reposed originals as well as the LightCore poses. Water+Tech, Earth+Magic, Fire+Undead, Life+Air.

In other Giants news, the full list of Xbox 360 Achievements was recently posted so you can get an idea of what you'll be doing in the final game.
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12:07 AM - Friday the 10th of August, 2012 - by dark52
For a limited time the iPhone/iPad game Skylanders: Cloud Patrol is completely free. You've only got until the 13th of August so hurry!
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4:42 PM - Wednesday the 8th of August, 2012 - by dark52
It looks like Activision are once again taking the Skylanders on a tour of Europe. It apparently starts this Saturday, the 11th of August, in the Birmingham Bullring. Further dates and locations are detailed below.

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The tour will offer fans multiple ways to get to know their favourite Skylanders, and a first look at Skylanders Giants, the new addition to the franchise set to come to homes this Autumn.

The Skylanders Spyro's Adventure Arena Tour kicks off in the UK on Saturday 11th August, making a first appearance at Birmingham's Bullring Centre before heading down to London for family festival LolliBop from 17-19th August. It will then travel to the Destination Jeux festival in France (22nd-23rd August), Breman and Centro in Germany (25th August and 31st/1st September), Stockholm (7-8th September), Milan (15-16th September), Madrid (22nd-23rd September), and Paris (29th September), before a final stopover in the Netherlands (6-7th October).

All of the Skylanders Spyro's Adventure Tour arenas will offer fans multiple gameplay opportunities, as well as a wealth of other interactive and entertaining activities.


See the official website for more details as well as a few games to play.
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