Gaming & Toys

As a kid, I used to spend hours competing against my friends on Scalextric model car racing sets. We didn’t think much of it, but on a given track, it was side-by-side racing only. Now Scalextric has come out with the Sport Digital set which allows you to have up to 6 cars on the same track, plus the ability to change lanes! Now you can switch lanes, overtake, and play with many more than just 1 of your friends.

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We’ve been remiss in not adding very many Star Wars related gizmos these past few weeks. To make ammends, we’re adding this as yet to be released, official reproduction of Anakin Skywalker’s lightsaber from Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. This is not just the handle, but includes a glowing, bright blue blade ignites with realistic power-up, and power-down lights effects. It also has authentic lightsaber sound effects digitally recorded from the movie.

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I’ve got Star Wars on the brain so we had to feature the Darth Vader Voice Changer Helmet!

From the moment you put on this menacing gear, you become the ultimate villain of Star Wars. Strike fear throughout the galaxy by changing your voice to sound like Darth Vader’s! This realistic headgear and chestplate will make you master of the dark side of the Force! This is the ultimate headgear for any fan of the Star Wars movies!

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Take a trip back to the 80s and revisit your favorite arcade games. More than 30 classic games return to life in this full size upright console that recalls nostalgic days spent in an arcade mastering the challenges of video games that were the forerunners of today’s digital imagery. Unlike imitations that are 70% the size, this arcade game console is the real thing: it uses the original programming that gave arcade games such a distinctive, groundbreaking feel, with all the lights, color, sound, and gaming action you remember. Games include Asteroids, Centipede, Missile Command, Tempest, Super Breakout and Street Fighter II.

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Pets are a joy to have around, but pet maintenance can be a chore. While taking out an entire trash bag that’s empty save for a small amount of kitty litter may seem like a necessary waste in order to avoid the odor, it’s no longer essential. The LitterChamp Jr. is an easy, clean and fun way to dispose of pet waste that neither squanders plastic bags nor leaves odors around the trash can. The included bag roll can be cut to size after each disposal.

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Video game makers have been experimenting with live-action video in games since the early 1980s but EyeToy (a digital camera for PlayStation2) marks the first time it’s been done right. The device magically superimposes video-game graphics onto a player’s image and translates his or her movements into controlling elements of the game. It is the best improvement of video game controls since the joystick. Games are now controlled just by moving your body!

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