Part cosplay , part laser rag , and part interactive toy dog , Disney and Hasbro have teamed up to create a new line of toys and wearable accessory calledPlaymationthat encourages tiddler to be more active during playday , alternatively of just sit on a lounge poke at a touch screen .
The new toys add up in response to concerns over kids spending their childhood just staring at mobile devices alternatively of move around outside and being alive . And while Playmation still has kids playing with a new tune of action figure , with the accession of the wearable interactional accessory , they also kind of become one .
The first Playmation curing , uncommitted for pre - order starting on July 7 but transport later in October for $ 120 , will be Avengers - themed and includes a articulatio radiocarpea - worn Iron Man Repulsor , Captain America and Red Skull digit , and a pair of Power Activator stands that help add those petite characters to life .
The Repulsors are able to wirelessly communicate with the Power Activators , other wearable Playmation accoutrement , and with the nestling ( or adult ) who are wearing them through the voice of JARVIS , Tony Stark ’s artificially intelligent help . They ’re encouraged to play out imaginary missions in material life as they ’re instructed to run , jump , duck , dodge , or other forcible actions that are presumably find by the Repulsor . And while child are able to team up and bring together to discharge a mission , the Repulsors can also be used like a pair of optical maser tag end chargeman to face off against an opponent .
The Playmation toys can also be connect to a free accompanying AvengersNet app to unlock additional make - believe placement and type , or to download Modern foreign mission to play out . However , the toys do not call for a constant connection to a Wi - Fi internet to work . So minor can use them whether they ’re playing in their basement at home , or at the commons many mental block off .
At launching Disney ’s first Playmation will be Marvel and Avengers - focused , but evidently the party is sitting on a gold mine of shaver - friendly properties and it ’s revealed that both Star Wars and Frozen - theme Playmation sets are in development for 2016 and 2017 . Because who of us has n’t want to see Darth Vader and Elsa finally feather off against each other ? [ Disney Playmation ]
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