The tornado of technology has gripped almost everything coming by its way. So, don’t be amazed if you notice tech toys flooding market and your kids falling for these appealing play stuffs. Manufacturers started rolling out tech toys, introducing a smart integration of futuristic concept and technology. Let’s have a look at some of the hottest tech toys of 2012.
Touch responsive toys by Mattel for iPad
Buoyed by iPad’s consistent and overwhelming success, Mattel has come up with an innovative, touch sensitive action figure that could be played on the screen. Mattel showcased the concept recently at International Toy Fair held in New York, displaying action figurines and iPad games like Cut the Rope, Fruit Ninja and Angry Birds. However, the most exciting one seems to be the Hotwheels iPad game that allows the user to ‘drive’ a real on the surface of tablet.The Hotwheels set is expected to hit the market by May and would cost $20.
Super hulk Commander Bulkhead
The first look of the upcoming Transformers Prime Cyberverse Commander Bulkhead was unveiled at the Toy Fair 2012. You might consider it as yet another vehicle, but wait, it can transform into a hulky action figurine within minutes. The wheels form legs and your warrior is all ready to storm into the war armored in his Energon battle mace.
The Green tech toy: Quad
Designed and developed by Endrit Hanjo, this eco friendly interactive toy is powered by solar and wind energy. It also operates via Bluetooth that further gets synchronized to the solar and wind data of an online game. Players can also challenge others and compete with them in the game of sustainability. The one who protects their Quad, best advances to the next level. This game is not just about fun but also intends to teach ‘responsibility’ and instills a sense of competitiveness.
Rokusho: The D-Art Combatant
This play stuff would be a huge draw among Medabots and Rokusho fans. Rokusho is the second of Medabots character, appearing in the D-Arts line that mainly deals with video game characters. The latest version of Rokusho is a fusion of video game and the cartoon character design. It looks visibly whiter and bluer than the animated version that lends it a bright and shining appearance. Further, the blue metallic portion in the paint makes this toy wear a glossy look under sunlight. Its limbs are mobile and has a superb ankle lift that enables this robot to strike different poses.
The Lego Robotic Arm
This captivating stuff looks appealing enough to fascinate both kids and adults. While kids can entertain themselves by joining parts of the arm, parents can geek out over the design and layout of the arm. This is arguably one of the costliest and latest stuff from the house of Lego, who wants to make a mark in the market by moving away from toys, film merchandise and video games. At $399, it is undoubtedly one of the costliest play stuff that you can ever get.
