Guess Who's Toys

Sales and Deals Roundup!

2011-02-01T13:29:00.000-08:00

Here's a quick roundup of current sales and deals for toys and other fun things:

Free Shipping!

Free Shipping on Everything with purchase of $100 or more (up to a $20 value, accessories, video game hardware & software are excluded) at Babiesrus.com. Offer good through 04.01.11.

Free Shipping on EVERYTHING (up to a $20 value) with your purchase of $100 or more at Toysrus.com! Exclusions apply. Offer good through 04.01.11.

Trade-in and Get a Discount (in-Store)!

The Great Trade-in Event! Bring in your used Car Seat, Stroller, Travel System, High Chair, Play Yard, Bassinet, Crib or Toddler Bed and SAVE 25% a NEW ONE! Offer good through 02.21.11. See Babiesrus.com for details.

Sales on Educational Toys! (We'll review some in the near future.)

Educational LeapFrog Learning items just $14.99 each at Toysrus.com! Offer good through 02.05.11.

Stay tuned for more discounts from various retailers! Happy Shopping!

End of the Year Toy Sale / Free Keychain Offer

2011-01-17T06:00:00.000-08:00

Technically, this is a beginning of the year sale, but you get the picture. In any case, if you spend $75 or more at the LEGO Shop-at-Home site, you'll get a minifigure keychain of "Sensei Wu" from the new Ninjago theme. He has cool facial hair and an equally cool hat.

Cyber Monday Sales @ Toys "R" Us

2010-11-29T04:00:00.001-08:00

Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and something-something Sunday may be over, but Cyber Monday is right now! Check out what's new at Toys "R" Us:

Cyber Monday Sale: R Biggest Ever! Online Only at Toysrus.com! Save on over a thousand items - featuring action figures, outdoor play, learning toys, dolls, video games & more! Offers valid 11.29.10 (TODAY!) ONLY.

Remember: Free Shipping on THOUSANDS of items with your purchase of $49 or more at Toysrus.com! Exclusions apply. Offer good 11.25.10 through 11.30.10. (Free shipping ends TOMORROW!)

LEGO Brick Monday Sales for 11/29

2010-11-29T00:00:00.000-08:00

Today's LEGO Shop sales & deals include:

5983 – Undercover Cruiser – 20% off
8049 – Tractor with Log Loader – 20% off
7573 – Battle of Alamut – 20% off
5602 – Police Station – 20% off
8079 – Shadow Snapper – 20% off

These are the last LEGO Shop shipping dates for the Holiday Season:
Ground – 12/14/2009 by 11:59pm EST
2nd Day – 12/22/2009 by Noon EST
Overnight – 12/23/2009 by Noon EST

LEGO Brick Sunday Sales for 11/28

2010-11-28T00:00:00.000-08:00

Today's LEGO Shop sales & deals include:

8059 – Seabed Scavenger – 20% off
7597 – Western Train Chase – 20% off
5632 – Animal Care – 20% off
5633 – Polar Zoo – 20% off
7636 – Combine Harvester – 20% off

Please visit Guess Who's Toys?, on Monday, November 29th, for the final (?) round of LEGO Sales & Deals!

LEGO Brick Saturday Sales for 11/27

2010-11-27T00:00:00.000-08:00

Today's LEGO Shop sales & deals include:

7591 – Construct-a-Zurg – 20% off
8080 – Undersea Explorer – 20% off
5691 – Alien Crane and Garbage Truck – 20% off
8259 – Mini Bulldozer – 20% off
8041 – Race Truck – 20% off

Please visit Guess Who's Toys?, on Sunday, November 28th, for the next round of LEGO Sales & Deals!

LEGO Brick Friday Sales for 11/26

2010-11-26T00:00:00.000-08:00

Today's LEGO Shop sales & deals include:

5538 - DUPLO® Creative Bucket – 20% off
7747 - Wind Turbine Transport – 20% off
7598 – Pizza Planet Car – 20% off
6194 – My LEGO Town – 20% off
8057 – Wreck Raider – 20% off
8265 – Front Loader – 20% off
55000 – LEGO Universe – 50% off

Please visit Guess Who's Toys?, on Saturday, November 27th, for the next round of LEGO Sales & Deals!

Black Friday Mystery Deals @ Toys "R" Us

2010-11-25T21:00:00.001-08:00

If you don't want to sacrifice your health, well-being, and sanity by shopping at brick-and-mortar stores on Black Friday - you're in luck! You can get similar savings by shopping online!

Check out the Black Friday MYSTERY DEALS at Toysrus.com! Offers good 10pm on 11.25.10 through 1pm on 11.26.10.

Black Friday Weekend Savings! Save over 50% on a great selection of construction toys at Toysrus.com. Offer good 11.25.10 through 11.28.10.

Remember, when Black Friday is over, Cyber Monday is right around the corner! Happy Holidays!

Black Friday Deals @ Toys "R" Us

2010-11-24T21:00:00.000-08:00

The Holiday gift-giving season is gearing up! Toys "R" Us is offering free shipping on thousands of items with your purchase of $49 or more at Toysrus.com, starting tomorrow the 25th and ending on the 30th! (Exclusions apply.)

Also, Black Friday specials on electronics, video games, electronic pets, action figures, dolls, and much more are good from the 25th through the 28th!

Brick Friday Sales & Deals @ LEGO Shop

2010-11-23T22:00:00.000-08:00

According to the latest email from the LEGO Shop:

"This year shop.LEGO.com is offer[ing] our best Brick Friday offers EVER. November 26-29th consumers will receive Free Shipping on orders of $49 or more, and orders of $149 or more will also qualify for 10% off! **No Code Necessary - offer is applied at checkout for qualifying orders**

"In addition to our strongest consumer offer ever, shop.LEGO.com will also be adding 5 New Sale items to the Sales & Deals Section every day November 26-29th. Sales are limited time only or while supplies last."

Please visit Guess Who's Toys?, on Black Friday, November 26th, for the first round of LEGO Sales & Deals!

Sing-A-Ma-Jigs

2010-11-15T20:00:00.000-08:00

Brand: Fisher-Price

Product: Sing-A-Ma-Jigs

Summary: They're kind of creepy, but perhaps friendly. The mouth of a Sing-A-Ma-Jig moves as it sings. It sings a note whenever you squeeze its belly. You can change the song type by pressing one of its hands (the left one, if I remember correctly). They come in a variety of styles and colors.

Price: About $9 and up

Parts from: China

Pooh Friends Plush Tigger

2010-10-15T16:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: Disney Baby

Product: Pooh Friends Plush Tigger

Summary: Every little "Calvin" (boy or girl) should have a "Hobbes," even though it's a "Tigger."

Price: About $8 or more (depending where you find one!)

Parts from: China

LEGO® Harry Potter™ Hogwarts™

2010-10-05T00:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: LEGO® Harry Potter™ Hogwarts™

Summary: A Harry Potter-themed LEGO board game, set in Hogwarts. Includes nine microfigures (including Harry Potter, Hermione Granger™, Ron Weasley™, Draco Malfoy™, and Albus Dumbledore™), one buildable die, and customizable game rules.

Price: About $30

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Prison Tower Rescue

2010-06-30T14:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Prison Tower Rescue

Summary: Help the King's knight and his squire rescue the princess from the opposing army (two other minifigures).

Price: About $50

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Farmer

2010-06-21T02:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Farmer

Summary: Farmer, dog, and pig minifigures, with feed pieces and tools.

Price: About $4

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Dragon Battle Pack

2010-06-14T09:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Dragon Battle Pack

Summary: Five of the new Dragon knights, especially cool because it contains two of the new face-mask helmets. And a torch that looks like flaming poo. Just sayin'.

Price: About $15

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Wizard

2010-06-07T02:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Wizard

Summary: Wizard. Baby dragon. Potions. Spell book. Awesome.

Price: About $4

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

King's Castle

2010-05-31T10:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: King's Castle

Summary: Apparently they are replacing or overlapping today's fantasy-based Castle theme with this non-fantasy-based Kingdoms theme, which is closer to the classic non-fantasy Castle theme from 20-30 years ago. Here, the Dragon Knights try to invade the castle of the King and the Lion Knights.

Price: About $100

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

LEGO® Universe

2010-05-24T02:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: LEGO® Universe

Summary: A massively multiplayer online game, with virtual minifigures and LEGO bricks. Requires a Windows- or Macintosh-platform computer with the minimum system requirements (see below).

Price: About $40 for the software + varying subscription rate (see below).

Minimum system requirements:

First 30 days free.
Paid subscription required to continue play. 1, 6 and 12 month subscription options available.

PC Recommended Specifications

Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit), with the latest Service Packs
Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 3200+
1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM with Windows Vista and Windows 7)
10 GB free HD space
NVIDIA® GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon X800 or better – 256 MB VRAM or more
DirectSound compatible sound card
DVD-ROM Drive
Broadband Internet connection required

PC Minimum System Requirements

Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit), with the latest Service Packs
Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz / AMD Athlon XP 3000+
512 MB RAM (1 GB RAM with Windows Vista and Windows 7)
5 GB free HD space
NVIDIA® GeForce FX 5700 series / ATI Radeon 9600 series / Intel Integrated GMA 950 or equivalent –128 MB VRAM and latest video drivers
PC audio solution containing Dolby® Digital Live required for Dolby® Digital audio
DVD-ROM Drive
Broadband Internet connection required
For a complete list of supported video cards, see http://www.LEGOuniverse.com/help.

Mac Recommended Specifications

Mac OS X 10.5.3 Leopard or higher
Intel Duo Core
1 GB RAM
10 GB free HD space
NVIDIA® 7300 GT or ATI Radeon X1600 or better - 256 MB VRAM or More
DVD-ROM Drive
Broadband Internet connection required

Mac Minimum System Requirements

Mac OS X 10.5.3 Leopard or higher
1 GB RAM
5 GB free HD space
For computers using built-in graphics chipsets the game requires at least Intel Integrated Chipset GMA X3100 with Dual 2.0 GHz CPUs, or 1.7 GHz Core 2 Duo, or equivalent
Broadband Internet connection required
For a complete list of supported video cards, see http://www.LEGOuniverse.com/help.

Monster 4

2010-05-17T02:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Monster 4

Summary: I'm not sure how entertaining this game might be, but the ghoulish minifigure head game pieces would be great for a demon minifigure army. Scary. Just sayin'.

Price: About $15

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Deal or No Deal (Wii)

2010-05-13T00:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: Zoo Games/Destination Software

Product: Deal or No Deal

Summary: Play like the TV show, but with nothing at stake. Your Mii gets to be a contestant.

Price: About $18.

Obviously: Requires a Wii, a Wii remote controller, a TV, electricity...

Trash Compactor Escape

2010-05-06T00:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Trash Compactor Escape

Summary: I don't quite remember this scene from the Toy Story movies. Perhaps this scene happens in the upcoming third movie, or maybe the second (probably not the first film). Includes Lotso, Hamm, Woody, two alien minifigures, and possible spoilers.

Price: About $50

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

The Price is Right 2010 Edition

2010-04-29T00:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: UBI Soft

Product: The Price is Right 2010 Edition

Summary: Play The Price is Right at home! Win the bid at the beginning, try to win your pricing game, spin the wheel, and maybe...just maybe...win the Showcase Showdown! The prices are more-or-less accurate as of the game's publication, in 2009.

Price: From about $22 to around $35 (shop around!)

Obviously: Requires a Wii, a Wii controller, a TV, electricity...

Farm

2010-04-22T00:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Farm

Summary: Build a big farm: A cow shed, a silo, a barn, a tractor, a riding mower, three farmers, a bunch of animals, and more!

Price: About $90

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Pig Farm & Tractor

2010-04-15T00:00:00.000-07:00

Brand: LEGO

Product: Pig Farm & Tractor

Summary: Two farmer minifigures, three pig minifigures, a pig pen, a tractor, and a trailer.

Price: About $35

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)