Addo Play brings Meccano back: Background, vision, and first steps for the brand’s comeback – an exclusive interview.
Why are more adults admitting their passion for toys? Toy researcher Katriina Heljakka says this is due to the multi-layered play dimensions of toys.
Manufacturers, experts and institutions on the importance of age labels on toys and how they are determined – with practical tips.
How parents and retailers approach age labels on toys – reality meets wishful thinking, pester power and frustration.
Building sets and model kits combine a relaxing pursuit with a fun play experience. Peter Pernsteiner presents a variety of wooden and plastic…
Ludovico in Graz will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2026. The games hub plays an influential role as a centre for culture and social interaction.
Only a handful a games can win an award each year. But there are plenty of other good ones there as well.
With their diversity and aesthetic appeal, bridges are fascinating. Construction toys bring to life the masterpieces of modern mobility on a small…
Many Spielwarenmesse exhibitors again showcased innovative toys and games with advanced integrated electronics in 2025. Peter Pernsteiner has the…
Large model trucks bring the thrill factor for RC enthusiasts. Peter Pernsteiner presents the 2025 range of radio-controlled models for use in water,…
From Ghostface to Middle-earth: iconic characters and settings are brought to life in board games through licensing. Explore the wide world of…
Trains continue to be a popular toy for all age groups. Peter Pernsteiner took a look at this miniature world at Spielwarenmesse 2025.
