Playmobil Pirates, the first Playmobil game for a digital platform, is now available as a free download on iOS and is coming soon to Google Play. The app is launched worldwide in ten different ...

Playmobil is perhaps best known for being the also-ran in the best-toys-that-snap-together competition against Lego, despite predating its Danish counterpart. But the German toymaker has been selling ...

A mother whose 5-year-old son got a Playmobil pirate ship as a birthday present is raising questions about one of the toy set’s characters. She says the dark-skinned figurine, which comes with a neck ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Playmobil Pirates Playmobil Pirates is a playful pirate adventure for DS that will thrill and entertain players of all ages all Set within the faithfully ...

There is also a cargo cell below the deck of the ship, which Lockett believes is reminiscent of a slave hold. "It's definitely racist," she said. "It told my son to put a slave cuff around the black ...

A dark-skinned toy inside a Playmobil pirate ship has caused an uproar for characteristics that appear to resemble to a slave. The figurine appears to have a shackle around its neck, is barefoot and ...

A Playmobil pirate ship set has sparked a firestorm over a figurine that resembles an African American slave wearing a neck shackle. Ida Lockett of Sacramento, Calif., said her 5-year-old son received ...

A mother is furious after finding out that a Playmobil pirate ship given to her son as a gift comes with a black character wearing a slave collar. The plastic vessel, given to Ida Lockett's son for ...

On a dreary, cool spring day in Zirndorf, Germany, I finally realized a childhood dream of visiting the Playmobil headquarters. The feeling was relatively bittersweet, as I ate a Wiener schnitzel for ...

I love Playmobil as much as I love Lego. I grew up with both kinds of toys, side by side. I still have my Cowboy Playmobil set from a few decades ago. So as much love as Lego gets around here, I was ...

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