Testseek.com have collected 49 expert reviews of the Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01 Variety Kit and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01 Variety Kit.
May 2018
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The editors liked
Very clever designs
Engaging physical construction and play
Building each Toy-Con is a relaxing and rewarding process
With each one building on the last (in the Variety Kit)
Learning how everything works is presented as part of the fun
And that enriches the experience
Toy-Con Garage gives you more to do and cr
Detailed
Digestible instructions for building each cardboard device
Smart
Clever use of existing tech that works with its limitations
Discovery Mode is a wonderful educational tool that teaches you how the tech works
Robust toolset with Toy-Con Garag
Fun
Engaging instructions make building fun
Possibilities of the Garage
The depth of the Piano
Incredible ToyCon Garage possibilities
Building instills a sense of pride and accomplishment
Perfect for creatives or young gamers
Fantastic showcase of unique tech
Intuitive building experience
Incredibly inventive Toy-Con designs
Endless customization possibilities
The editors didn't like
More expensive than standard first-party games
Games themselves generally don't have much lasting appeal
Low screen resolution results in mostly blurry visuals
Only a few built-in minigames bring out the best in the tech
Gyroscope drift can be frustrating for certain experiences
Published: 2019-04-12, Author: Michael , review by: gamespot.com
Detailed, digestible instructions for building each cardboard device, Smart, clever use of existing tech that works with its limitations, Discovery Mode is a wonderful educational tool that teaches you how the tech works, Robust toolset with Toy-Con Garag
Low screen resolution results in mostly blurry visuals, Only a few built-in minigames bring out the best in the tech, Gyroscope drift can be frustrating for certain experiences
Published: 2019-04-11, Author: Andrew , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: For the last few years, it's seemed like every major tech and gaming company has experimented with virtual reality to some degree, including Sony, Microsoft, Google, Facebook, HTC, Valve, and plenty more. Nintendo, meanwhile, has been conspicuously absent...
Published: 2018-08-24, Author: Ben , review by: ign.com
The Nintendo Labo Variety Kit is a solid introduction to the world of Switch-powered cardboard craftables. It may get a bit tedious and repetitive during its laborious building and simplistic play sessions, but the creative freedom it allows once you dig...
Published: 2018-05-13, Author: Sam , review by: arstechnica.com
Abstract: There's a lot to unpack with the build-your-own-controller series of Nintendo Labo kits. Figuratively, the two boxed releases, dubbed Variety Kit and Robot Kit, include many opportunities to build, play, experiment, and learn, and that's worth exploring...
Published: 2018-05-04, Author: Andrew , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: As far back as the NES, the video game industry has been trying to sell us unnecessary accessories. (Remember R.O.B.?) Companies have occasionally come up with fun alternatives to playing with a controller—think Guitar Hero—but when you eventually finish...
Building each Toy-Con is a relaxing and rewarding process, with each one building on the last (in the Variety Kit), Learning how everything works is presented as part of the fun, and that enriches the experience, Toy-Con Garage gives you more to do and cr
Games themselves generally don't have much lasting appeal
Published: 2018-04-30, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
Incredible ToyCon Garage possibilities, Building instills a sense of pride and accomplishment, Perfect for creatives or young gamers, Fantastic showcase of unique tech
Some flimsy parts, Some shallow games, Not all ToyCon are as good as the Piano
Traditional "hardcore" gamers won't get the most out of Labo unless they're willing to massively step outside of what is their gaming comfort zone, while creatives, musicians and children will find so, so much to do and enjoy. But regardless of your plays...
What Labo evokes for me, more than anything, is the Wii. When that console came out and you could fish and hula-hoop and do yoga with a pair of controllers and a place to stand, it blew my mind. Labo revives that feeling of “dang, that's nifty” by allowin...
