The force is made of bricks
Oh, look. My son’s favorite game is on sale at Amazon—right now Lego Star Wars is just $13 for Wii, PS3, XBox, or Nintendo DS. As someone over the age of twelve, I myself don’t understand this game at all… but I do enjoy watching the Lego pieces fly everywhere when they play.

I’m not hip enough for this
Got a cool kid? Or maybe you’re a cool kid? I’m sort of a Lego Rock Band level of cool (read: Not Cool), and of course that’s barely on sale. But if I were cool, I would totally scoop up this DJ Hero Bundle for $85. If I were to buy that now, though, I’d probably [...]

Zoom away, Hess style
Look; you show me a kid who isn’t delighted by the annual Hess Toy Truck offering and I’ll show you a child who is quite possibly in a coma. Even my daughter—who is as girly-girl as they come—can never resist playing with the lights and engaging in races between the little pull-back vehicles with her [...]

Go ahead and scribble
I know this was a Lightning Deal over the weekend (I missed it! Argh!), but right now Amazon has Scribblenauts for the DS for $19—not quite as cheap as it was before, but you don’t have to race the clock, either. I’ve heard great things about this one being a fun game where the kids actually [...]

If only I had a guitar
A fresh batch of Lightning Deals just went live in the Amazon Cyber Monday section, and it includes the standalone Guitar Hero 5 software for just $30. I’ve gotta get me a guitar, man.