![]() Eggs can be earned through game play within the app, exchanges among other FURBY BOOM owners, and a few surprises to be announced later in the year that will utilize QR codes. Most game play incorporates both physical and digital activity such as "Furball," a soccer style game where the FURBY BOOM creature and the FURBLING virtual friend 'kick' a soccer ball back and forth on an onscreen 'field.' Fans will be able to collect over 50 eggs within the FURBY BOOM app by and eventually build a FURBY BOOM city. Both owners and FURBY BOOM can feed, play, and interact with the virtual FURBLING creatures who speak both English and FURBISH. The FURBY BOOM creature takes kids on a digital adventure via their mobile device as they raise, care for and play games with their playmate.Īs owners play with and care for their FURBY BOOM friend they will earn colorful virtual eggs that in time will each hatch and become a FURBLING virtual friend. Featuring all the 'magic' and personality of its predecessor plus twice the content, the new FURBY BOOM creature combines physical and digital play for a fun type of entertainment experience including the ability to hatch digital FURBLING friends. In fall 2013, the creature with a 'MIND OF ITS OWN' will once again revolutionize digitally-integrated play and surprise and delight fans of all ages with the introduction of the state-of-the-art FURBY BOOM creature. The app is free and features some content that can be enjoyed without a Furby, though obviously you're gonna have to shell out the $65 if you want the full experience.Ī global sensation following its 1998 debut and one of Holiday 2012's hottest playthings, the FURBY brand has solidified its place in pop culture history. It'll be hitting stores this fall, for $65 a pop - $5 more than its predecessor. The new app is only compatible with the Furby Boom, though both generations will still be able to communicate with one another. We'll save the graphic description for the video after the break, because really, why read about a Furby taking a dump, when you can watch it in glorious 720p?%Gallery-194298% If your Furby gets low on any of the above, you'll have to help it out. It also requires some standard pet maintenance, featuring meters for health, hunger, cleanliness and, yes, bathroom breaks. ![]() Owners can use it to name their Furby - a name the toy its Furby friends will learn. The new Furby Boom app, which is coming to iOS and Android, ups the ante for Furby activities. The real upgrades, however, are mostly on the software side of things. Things have been souped up a bit inside, including more on-board storage. This time out, however, the company's offering "six fashion forward patterns" on its fur, including waves and zigzags, with more coming later in the year. ![]() On the surface, the update looks a fair amount like last year's model - same moving beak, glowing eyes (with more emotional options) and twitching pointy ears. The toy company opted not to wait another decade and a half for an update, offering up Furby Boom for the world to see today. ![]() Furby got a full-on reboot, bringing improved locomotion, wireless communication, a tablet app and some vaguely creepy glowing eyes to the robotic pet. Last year, Hasbro reinvented 1998's hottest stuffed holiday sensation for the early 21st century.
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