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Mattel Loopz lets you have fun the modern way

Forget about button mashing, that is clearly old school (although by no means outdated) with the success of the Nintendo Wii and promise of the Kinect system from Microsoft being examples of how the gaming scene is changing. Mattel, toy maker extraordinaire, has also decided to join the fray by coming up with a new [...]

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Mattel’s Loopz is Simon without the big buttons

Some of you might remember Simon, a pattern recognition and repetition from the early 80’s. As I recall, playing it was not simple.
Loopz is a modern day update of this technology, except instead of the big buttons that you have to hit when they glow, you get the modern-day application of lasers. [...]

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