Skylanders Boomcast webisodes debuts today on official Youtube channel

Written by Brandon Hofer on October 04, 2013

News: Swaptober kicks off with the Skylanders SWAP Force webisodes on Youtube.

Skylanders SWAP Force is coming out later this month and Activision has just revealed Skylanders Boomcast, a series of online webisodes that is debuting today on the official Skylanders Youtube channel. Offering a weekly glimpse into the magical world of Skylands, Skylanders Boomcast will be host by actor Zachary Gordon as he brings fans the latest Skylanders franchise news, gameplay tips and tricks, fan art, character spotlights, exclusive interviews with the Skylanders team and more, straight from the source.

"Our young fans have a tremendous appetite for all things Skylanders. Skylanders Boomcast is an innovative way to turn marketing content into entertainment content," said Eric Hirshberg, CEO of Activision Publishing. "This will be the destination where our fans can dive deeper into the world of Skylanders than ever before."

The show's launch kicks-off SWAPtober, a month of activities celebrating the newest Skylanders game - Skylanders SWAP Force, which will hit stores on October 13 in North America, October 16 in Australia and October 18 in Europe.

"I'm so honored and excited to be a part of Skylanders Boomcast! The fact that I get to bring Skylanders news to Portal Masters around the world is a dream job, and I can't wait to see what amazing things fans will bring to the table," said Zachary Gordon, host of Skylanders Boomcast. "It's been really great working with Activision on this project, and I just know that fans will love what the team has in store for them."

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