Gadgets of the Week: Latest Games
Battle Deck Cars – £4.99 from www.tomy.co.uk
The latest toy to pull up in the playground craze pit-stop is this range of eight collectible cars, each of which snaps together from three decks containing the engine, chassis and bumper - and then you’re ready to face your opponent head-on!
Each of the parts can be interchanged with others from the range to create the ultimate vehicle.
Go Go Crazy Bones Explorer Pack – £0.99 from www.amazon.co.uk
The unlikely inspiration behind these hugelycollectable characters was an ancient game played with sheep’s knuckle-bones.
Thankfully, this 21st-century version is more aesthetically pleasing and easier to obtain.
There are plenty of different games that can be played between collectors, with the starter pack including three stickers and three characters.
An affordable pocket-money treat.
Mr Babache Medium Harlequin Diabolo - £8.99 (without handsticks) at www.firetoys.co.uk
Part performing art, this old-fashioned circus act has been around since the 19th century. Due to some extraordinary word-ofmouth and the introduction of circus skill classes into some schools, it has really started to take off.
