Activision Reveals New Skylanders Milestone Achieved

<p>We all knew from the moment that <a class&equals;"zem&lowbar;slink" title&equals;"Skylanders&colon; Spyro's Adventure" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;en&period;wikipedia&period;org&sol;wiki&sol;Skylanders&percnt;3A&lowbar;Spyro&percnt;27s&lowbar;Adventure" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"wikipedia">Skylanders<&sol;a> was announced that it was going to be a huge success for <a class&equals;"zem&lowbar;slink" title&equals;"Activision Blizzard" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;activision&period;com" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"homepage">Activision<&sol;a>&period; Although they seemed to focus on <a class&equals;"zem&lowbar;slink" title&equals;"Spyro the Dragon &lpar;character&rpar;" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;en&period;wikipedia&period;org&sol;wiki&sol;Spyro&lowbar;the&lowbar;Dragon&lowbar;&percnt;28character&percnt;29" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"wikipedia">Spyro<&sol;a> to capture the imagination of fans at the beginning the series has now grown to accommodate a huge cast of characters of all shapes&comma; sizes and species and is a household name across the world&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It should come as no surprise then as Activision have announced that they have sold over 100 million Skylanders toys across the United States alone&comma; leading to the franchise generating over &dollar;500 million in revenue since it originally launched in 2011&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As we predicted&comma; Activision announced a new set of Skylander toys earlier this week which will surly only add to the pile of money Activision is generating from this game&period; Can you see this series ever stopping or will it become a cult-smash such as Pokemon and the Mario series&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;destructoid&period;com&sol;over-100-million-skylanders-toys-have-been-sold-so-far-244131&period;phtml">Destructoid<&sol;a> via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;uk&period;gamespot&period;com&sol;news&sol;over-100-million-skylanders-toys-sold-6403581">Gamespot<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;uk&period;gamespot&period;com&sol;news&sol;over-100-million-skylanders-toys-sold-6403581"> <&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"zemanta-pixie" style&equals;"margin-top&colon; 10px&semi; height&colon; 15px&semi;"><img class&equals;"zemanta-pixie-img" style&equals;"border&colon; none&semi; float&colon; right&semi;" alt&equals;"" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;img&period;zemanta&period;com&sol;pixy&period;gif&quest;x-id&equals;64bda59b-e3f0-48e3-9e31-1de17774f1ea" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;