Product Description
Haha! Allow me to introduce you to Wrecking Ball, one of the Fantastic characters from Skylanders Giants! This adorable yet powerful blue creature is ready for battle. Wrecking Ball has a unique attacking style where he rolls himself into a ball and devastates everything in his path by rolling through enemies. With his long tongue, he can grab and devour enemies, making him a unique character within the Skylanders world. Developed by Toys for Bob and published by Activision, Skylanders Giants offers a fantastic blend of action, adventure, and the ability to bring physical toy figures to life in the game. Fantastic, isn't it?
Historical Context
Skylanders Giants is the second game in the Skylanders series, released in 2012. It builds upon the innovative gameplay of its predecessor, Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure, by introducing larger and more powerful characters, the Giants. Wrecking Ball is one of the recurring characters from the first game and has received a special re-release for Skylanders Giants. The game was a great success and contributed to the popularity of the 'toys-to-life' genre, where physical toy figures are scanned to play in the game.
Expert Reviews
According to IGN: "Skylanders Giants builds on the formula of its predecessor with larger characters and more engaging gameplay. It's a delightful experience for players of all ages." GameSpot added: "The addition of the Giants and the improved mechanics make Skylanders Giants a must-play for fans of the series and newcomers alike."
Is It For You?
Skylanders Giants is perfect for younger players who enjoy action-packed adventures and collecting toy figures. But older players and collectors will also appreciate the charm and strategic aspect of the game. If you're a fan of other toys-to-life games like Disney Infinity or amiibo, then you'll find Skylanders Giants equally Fantastic!
Similar Releases
In addition to the standard version of Wrecking Ball, there is also a special 'Lightcore' edition available. This version lights up when placed on the Portal of Power, adding an extra magical touch to your gameplay experience. Cool, right?
Similar Games
If you enjoy Skylanders Giants, then the following games are definitely up your alley:
- Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure - The first game in the series that laid the foundation for the success of Skylanders Giants.
- Disney Infinity - A similar toys-to-life game where you can play with your favorite Disney and Pixar characters.
- LEGO Dimensions - A Fantastic game that combines LEGO building with exciting adventures in different worlds.
Skylanders Giants Character - Wrecking Ball
6 months warranty
