When Luca Parmitano took over command of the International Space Station recently, he became responsible for a crew that was both larger and smaller than normal. Parmitano, the first Italian to lead ...

It's Playmobil versus Lego in this battle of the best U.S.S. Enterprise models on the market: Find out which we think is ...

Playmobil and their Ghostbusters line have been very popular with fans young and old. A new wave is in stores now, featuring the Ghostbusters in their uniforms from the sequel Ghostbusters 2. These ...

The conflicts in war-torn Syria and Iraq have brought an influx of immigrants to the U.K. and it’s often difficult for children from different countries to settle into school. However psychologists ...

For people who think Legos are way cooler than German rival Playmobil, a temporary exhibition at the Historical Museum of the Pfalz in Speyer may change their mind. A variety of elaborate, ...

This year, it won't just be Lego Minifigs that are being collected. Now Playmobil gets in on the action by offering collectible figures. The Playmobil Fi?ures are divided into blue packs and pink ...

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 ...

For Playmobil’s 50th Anniversary Artist Project, ten artists will come together in support of Save the Children, the world’s largest independent children’s rights organization. Leading up to the event ...

Hans Beck, the German inventor of Playmobil toys, sturdy action figures designed to encourage imaginative play that quickly became a success after their 1974 debut, has died. He was 79. FOR THE RECORD ...

FRANKFURT—Horst Brandstätter, the man behind Germany’s popular Playmobil figures, died last week after a short illness at the age of 81, the makers of Playmobil said Monday. Playmobil is one of the ...

The Hollywood Reporter review: Daniel Radcliffe, Jim Gaffigan and Anya Taylor-Joy lend their voices to 'Playmobil: The Movie,' an animated feature based on the world famous toyline. By Jordan Mintzer ...