Pocket Gamer: Skylanders Battlegrounds Review

Pocket Gamer: It's easy to be cynical about the Skylanders franchise. Activision's phenomenally popular collectible toy and video game series sounds like little more than a greedy grasp for frazzled parents' wallets.

That would probably be the case, too, if the console games weren't much cop – but they are, combining kid-friendly platform action and puzzling into a genuinely satisfying romp.