I attended this event as a guest of Activision. As always, any personal opinions reflected in this post are my own and have not been influenced by the sponsor in any way.
This is a guest post written by fellow NJ blogger Claudia Krusch of Trendy Latina.
Activision invited us to enjoy a preview of the hottest video games at the Activision Family Summit.
We had a chance to enjoy the preview of this year’s newest games including
Angry Birds Star Wars
Join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the legendary Star Wars universe, re-mastered for gaming systems! Use the Force, wield your Lightsaber, and blast away Pigtroopers on an intergalactic journey from the deserts of Tatooine to the depths of the Pig Star – where you’ll face off against the terrifying Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Pigs. Can you become a Jedi Master and restore freedom to the galaxy? May the birds be with you!
- Two New Multiplayer Modes – Competitive (2-4 players) and cooperative modes (2 players)
- Exclusive New Levels – 20 levels created just for the console game
- 25 Hours of Engaging Gameplay – Use Lightsabers and Jedi powers to wreak havoc on Imperial pigs and the dark side of the Force in over 200 levels
- Unlock Hidden Items – Unlock the R2-D2 and C-3PO bonus levels and bonus content
Moshi Monsters Katsuma Unleashed
Dr. Strangeglove has kidnapped Elder Furi and plans to force him to reveal the power of Moshi Picchi! You’ll need to rescue him and save the day! It’s not going to be easy though! On the way there is a whole army of Robot Moshlings to defeat, backed up by some of C.L.O.N.C.’s elite bosses too. Plus you’ll need to rescue the other Moshi Monsters and hunt down all the lost World Tablet pieces. Not to mention a whole bunch of Moshlings to collect! So what are you waiting for, let the fur fly!
- 6 action packed worlds to explore: Jump, spin, dash and bash your way through 6 monstrous worlds packed with battles, baddies and a host of hidden secrets!
- Defeat Robot Moshlings: Fur will fly with epic battles against an army of Dr. Strangeglove’s evil robot Moshlings.
- Epic Boss Battles: Prove your skills as you battle your way to the ultimate boss battle with Dr. Strangelove himself!
- Super Moshi Powers: Unlock amazing superpowers, rescue your Moshi mates and access hidden hero areas and super shortcuts!
- Monsterific Mini Games: Unleash Katsuma in a multitude of monsterific mini games to unlock exclusive abilities, earn Rox and rescue Moshlings!
Skylanders Swap Force
Embark on an exciting new adventure with the Skylanders and the Swap Force. For generations, the Swap Force protected the volcano that replenishes Skylands’ magic–that is, until an epic battle caught them in an eruption that blasted them apart, sent them to Earth, and gave them the ability to swap powers. Only you can mix and match their tops and bottoms, put them on the new Portal of Power, and help save Skylands! From Activision.
Spongebob SquarePants Plankton’s Robotic Revenge
The silliest sponge in the sea swims back to video games in an all new adventure! Grab your friends for an adventure like no other! Plankton and his new legion of evil robots have destroyed the Krusty Krab and stolen the safe that houses the famous Krabby Patty formula. It’s up to you and your friends to locate the hidden keys before the secret is lost forever!
- HOLY MACKEREL! Play as 5 favorite characters – SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy and Mr. Krabs. Switch between them as often as you like!
- JUMPING JELLYFISH: Jump in and out of gameplay at any time with 3 of your friends. With local multiplayer, if at least one player continues, so does the game!
- BIKINI BOTTOM UPGRADES: Level up your abilities and “gizmos” artillery to take on Plankton and his robots!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Shredder and the Kraang intend to unleash a devastating mutagen bomb that will transform the citizens of New York City into mindless mutants. Join Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo in the fight for NYC in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the videogame. Play as your favorite Turtle Anytime! Join the Turtle Power and battle through 15 action-packed levels. Booyakasha!
Wipeout Create & Crash
The competition begins now! Wipeout Create & Crash brings the fun and excitements of the popular Wipeout TV show inside your living room like never before with the all new Course Creator. Do you have what it takes to conquer the world-famous Big Balls? Go all in or you’ll WIPEOUT!
- Create your own levels, and share them with your friends and family!
- Crash the courses as either fan-favorite or all-new character including Patty Popstar and Zombie Zed!
- Compete in over-the-top new courses like Prehistoric Panic and Wipeout?s Ahoy with all new themed obstacles!
- Challenge your friends to reign supreme in side-by-side or team multiplayer!
Transformers Bundles
We also had a chance to enjoy snacks and pictures with characters like Mutant Teenage Ninja Turtles and Spongebob! Even Korie Robertson from Duck Dynasty was there to take pictures and greet fans!
The games represented the hottest season picks, for all ages! We are so happy to have had a chance to preview it!
MORE INFO
Activision Family Game Summit website
pat.navymom
Saturday 23rd of November 2013
Lot of Disnet properties.
Jessica Cassidy
Friday 22nd of November 2013
My kids like to watch Spongebob, this is a perfect way for them to learn and understand how the show is created :-)
Jenn @TheRebelChick
Friday 22nd of November 2013
What a fun event! I'm going to have to check out the new video games!
Donna
Friday 22nd of November 2013
What fun! I know my son would think I was the coolest mom ever to attend an event like this! :)
Jennifer Clay
Friday 22nd of November 2013
This looks like such a fun event! I have been looking into getting that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle game for my girls.