Webkinz

New Theme Coming to Webkinz World in January *UPDATE*

source: WebkinzInsider.Com

Ganz has announced that a new Room Theme will be coming to Webkinz World in January and that it will be "fully replacing" an old Theme.  At this point we don't know what the new Theme is or which Theme will be leaving, but as soon as that information becomes available we will bring it to you here.  ...

Published Fri, Dec 4

The Consumer Connection: New Revenue Drivers for A Toy Industry in Transition

source: Virtual Worlds

Web-enabled toys (Webkinz, etc...) and mobile brand extensions (think iphone and itouch versions of toys) provide toy companies with a direct connection to ...

Published Thu, Dec 3

Ganz Releases More Information on Tree Kangaroo

source: WebkinzInsider.Com

Remember the Tree Kangaroo from the POTM video for the Webkinz Koala?  Ganz has just confirmed that this new Webkinz will be coming to Webkinz World in February 2010 and that this pet's Pet Specific Item will be a "mini-Rain Forest you can sit in".  As soon as more information about this new a...

Published Thu, Dec 3

Mistletoe Mouse Release Date Confirmed

source: WebkinzInsider.Com

The new Webkinz Mistletoe Mouse we first told you about last month will be coming to the Ganz eStore very soon.  Ganz has announced that players with Deluxe Memberships will be able to purchase the Mouse this weekend.  All other players will be able to purchase the Mouse starting on December...

Published Thu, Dec 3

Mr Moo Ice Cream Due to Arrive in KinzVille Park on December 3rd! *UPDATE*

source: WebkinzInsider.Com

According to the Webkinz Newsz, The Kinzville Park will be temporarily closed on December 3rd from 8:30am for a couple of hours for some great improvements.   UPDATE (1:05pm):  Ganz has announced that the park update has been delayed until 4pm today.   What kind of improvements? accessing...

Published Wed, Dec 2

Countdown to Christmas Feature Not Yet Working *UPDATE*

source: WebkinzInsider.Com

UPDATE (9:45am ET):  According to a new article posted on the Webkinz Newz, Ms. Birdy was not supposed to start showing up in the Clubhouse yet.  She's going to go back to the Adoption Center and then return to the Clubhouse on December 14th.   As most of you know by now, Ganz added a new feature to...

Published Tue, Dec 1

Liv dolls, Legos, online components - this year's popular choices

source: The Morning Sun

to them where play can take place in a virtual world with their dolls or plush toys. "Webkinz are an animal that you can put online," Chelsea said. ...

Published Sun, Nov 29

Chief play officer Daniel's Top 25 picks

source: vancouversun.com

24) Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 'Constructicon Devastator' - The ultimate weapon built by combining six detailed vehicles. 25) Webkinz - A plush pet ... and more »

Published Sat, Nov 28