Looks fun..but isn't the game like $70? And I heard you can't even beat the last boss until you buy a bunch of the other toys..and $8 per toy, or a $20 package for three toys, and there are around 30 of them? That just seems scummy to me.
So I didn't see a thread on this, but this game came out on Sunday. It hadn't been on my radar at all, but I picked it up for my little brother, along with some of the toy packs you can buy, and I have to say this is one of the surprise hits for me this year. The game is fun but the collecting aspect is very interesting.…
It definitely seems like that's the biggest thing going against this game. Mike from Penny-Arcade summed it up nicely: http://www.penny-arcade.com/2011/10/17/skylanders As far as the last boss thing, I don't know, but watching a kid or two play this game and the way they react to seeing their toy come to life on screen is…