Our quick take
Skylanders Swap Force - 4.5 / 5
The Sky’s the limit
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Dreams and nightmares
The other benefit of a power-up or role-playing element is that you get to see and use increasingly more spectacular combat moves with whatever Skylander characters you choose to play with. Of course, this is also, perhaps, Swap Force’s weakest feature too.
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And Activision has ensured that the game is backwards compatible too. You or your kids can use all of the toys from both Spyro’s Adventure or Giants, so there may already be an existing collection of characters to choose from already. Plus, they all retain the power-ups and bonuses gained in previous instalments. That’s a nice touch.
