Mighty Beanz Hit Stores Jun 10, 2004
The game is the first GBA title to feature the popular Mighty Beanz, the latest collectible craze among those who go crazy for collectables ... Rare and SuperPro Beanz can also be unlocked for use in Battle Mode, then traded with other Beanz-crazed players using the Link Cable ... As a special treat, each Mighty Beanz game box will include a special limited-edition Majesco Gamer Bean. (IGN Game Boy)
Plastic Mighty Beanz encourage creativity May 18, 2004
Plastic Mighty Beanz encourage creativity ... Why are Mighty Beanz becoming so popular among children who should be obsessed with video games rather than creative play with inanimate little pieces of wobbling plastic ... Maybe it s because they come in a series of Beanz with themes that range from cute and whimsical to weird and a little edgy, as well as teams tied to other collectible brand names such as Marvel Superheroes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Pokemon. (The Daily Item, PA)
Plastic playthings encourage creativity among children May 16, 2004
Why are Mighty Beanz becoming so popular among children who should be obsessed with video games rather than creative play with inanimate little pieces of wobbling plastic. Maybe it s because they come in a series of Beanz with themes that range from cute and whimsical to weird and a little edgy, as well as teams tied to other collectible brand names such as Marvel Superheroes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Pokemon ... Mighty Beanz can be found in most discount or toy stores. (The Daily Item, PA)
'Tis the shopping season Dec 6, 2003
Mighty Beanz is the hot collectible for younger kids and even the not-so-young. "The Series One Mighty Beanz set just sold for over $700 on eBay," Groh noted (Toronto Star, Canada)
Shoppers snap up hot toy buys Nov 29, 2003
If you've never heard of Bratz, Flavas, Video Now players or Mighty Beanz, you haven't gone toy shopping lately. Bratz were big at K B Toys too - as were Mighty Beanz, small "beans" that jump and skid over tilted surfaces (Amarillo Globe News, TX)
HOT HOLIDAY PICKS Nov 26, 2003
Mighty Beanz Mighty Beanz perform tricks and flips. They can be swapped and traded the until you have collected all 60 Mighty Beanz (Stevens Point Journal, WI)
Tepid toys, deep discounts Nov 26, 2003
Toys from the '80s will be big because young parents want to remember their own ... listare My Little Pony Celebration Castle, Hokey Pokey Elmo and Mighty Beanz ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
Retro products are back on shelves Nov 26, 2003
Mighty Beanz -- tiny capsule-shaped characters who compete against each other on plastic racetracks -- are at the top of many youngsters' lists this year. "Mighty Beanz are one of the big things. Kids love to collect them," Robinson said (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN)
KB Toys announces 2003 Holiday Hot Toys List Nov 18, 2003
Mighty Beanz perform amazing tricks and flips - race them at high speeds down any tilted surface and play lots of Mighty Beanz games. Swap and trade your Mighty Beanz until you've collected all 60 (iBerkshires.com, United States)
Looking for a little cha-ching Nov 16, 2003
But toymakers offer a variety of newcomers such as Mighty Beanz collectibles, nasty-looking Built To Rule Transformer vehicles and a cute, talking Strawberry Shortcake doll. Stores are awash, too, with new versions of toy franchises that will not go away (St. Petersburg Times, FL)
