They came. They waited. They bought. More than 100 parents and grandparents lined up Friday morning in front of Kay-Bee Toys in Buckland Hills Mall in Manchester, determined to snag a Furby. A what?

Parents were warned today to prepare for a Furby invasion this Christmas. Yes, that furry mechanical friend, which resembles a malevolent hamster crossed with a chimp, has had its first makeover in ...

At 3:25 p.m. Monday, a West Hartford woman scurried into K-B Toys at Westfarms mall, squeezed past the holiday hordes and spied a stockboy stacking computer games. “This is going to be a dumb question ...

Loveable or creepy? Depends on who you ask. Furby, the ’90s toy phenomenon that divided kids and parents into opposing camps when it first hit stores and quickly became a craze, is making yet another ...

In 1998, Hasbro introduced a “craze-inducing” furry, weird toy. Now, the “curious little creature” is back. Furby, in coral and purple with five voice-activated modes and more than 600 responses, is ...

The revival of toys from childhoods gone by is fairly common practice among marketers. Trading heavily on nostalgia, reboots seem to crop up once a toy’s original target reaches parenthood. The ...

Japanese toymaker Bandai announced that they are bringing the digital pocket pets back from the dead (which makes sense, no matter how many times you let your Tamagotchi poop itself to death, it ...