The fund and a partner also bought a Manhattan office building known as the Toy Building and is converting it into a condominium.

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The challenges the building toy promotes allow users to create their own challenges, which can be taken up by other users through social media.

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This toy consists of magnetized building blocks for boys.

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Mr Curtin said he had spent his entire childhood building with the toy construction material and was excited to have the "largest set in the world".

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As representatives of the legendary Danish construction toy, they travel the world and play, building massive, sophisticated models.

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Last year building sets accounted for 13.4% of German toy sales compared with only 8.6% in Britain.

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Trower's second stage of robotic development includes simple, single-purpose robotic devices like the Roomba or Looj, along with toy robots like WowWee's Robosapien or Lego Mindstorms, a set of programmable robot-building pieces.

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The Toy Box in Disney Infinity may be similar to LittleBigPlanet, but I love the idea of more games building off of player interaction and collaboration.

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Even before building the app, ZeptoLab reached out to some of its 100 merchandising partners, including plush-toy maker Vivid Toy Group Ltd. and Round 5.

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You can also build in the toy box world, which means players will only be limited by their own imagination (and time and commitment to building in video game worlds).

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