Christmas Toy Reviews 2012

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In 2012, the Toy Retailers Association revealed its eagerly awaited DreamToys list, showcasing the year’s most talked-about gifts. This hub brings you the Top 10 Christmas Toys 2012 Reviews, offering in-depth looks at why each toy made the list. From tech-inspired gadgets to timeless playsets and collectable favourites, our reviews highlight features, play value, and family feedback. Discover what made the 2012 selection shine, and for even more festive ideas, browse our Christmas toy archive.

Top 10 ToyLEGO Friends Olivia’s House Review image of the 2012 LEGO Friends set built with figures and rooms.

LEGO Friends: Olivia’s House Review

LEGO Friends: Olivia's House Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Check out our full review of LEGO Friends: Olivia's House Review

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Top 10 ToyLEGO Mines of Moria Review image of the LEGO Lord of the Rings 2012 set with cave build and minifigures.

LEGO The Lord of the Rings: The Mines of Moria Review

LEGO The Lord of the Rings: The Mines of Moria Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Read our review of LEGO The Lord of the Rings: The Mines of Moria Review

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Top 10 ToyMike the Knight’s Deluxe Glendragon Playset Review image of the colourful castle playset from 2012.

Mike the Knight’s Deluxe Glendragon Playset Review

Mike the Knight's Deluxe Glendragon Playset Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. See our thoughts on Mike the Knight's Deluxe Glendragon Playset Review

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Top 10 ToyMonster High Ghouls Rule Dolls Review product image of the spooky fashion dolls from 2012.

Monster High Ghouls Rule Dolls Review

Monster High Ghouls Rule Dolls Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Explore our full Monster High Ghouls Rule Dolls Review

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Top 10 ToyMy Moshi Home Review image of the 2012 Moshi Monsters toy home with colourful details.

My Moshi Home Review

My Moshi Home Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Find out in our My Moshi Home Review

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Top 10 ToyNerf N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Review image of Hasbro’s 2012 blaster with rotating barrel and darts.

Nerf N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Review

Nerf N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Discover what we thought of Nerf N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Review

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Top 10 ToyTwister Dance Review image of Hasbro’s 2012 electronic party game console with dance spots.

Twister Dance Review

Twister Dance Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Check out our full review of Twister Dance Review

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Top 10 ToyWeb Shooting Spider-Man Review product image of the 2012 Hasbro action figure with web-blasting feature.

Web Shooting Spider-Man Review

Web Shooting Spider-Man Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Read our review of Web Shooting Spider-Man Review

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Top 10 ToyCabbage Patch Kids Review product image showing the classic 2012 Christmas doll favourite.

Cabbage Patch Kids Review

Cabbage Patch Kids Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Read our review of Cabbage Patch Kids Review

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Top 10 ToyFurby Review image of Hasbro’s 2012 interactive pet toy with glowing eyes and personality.

Furby Review

Furby Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. See our thoughts on Furby Review

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Top 10 ToyInnoTab 2 Review image of VTech’s learning tablet from 2012 with kid-friendly apps and design.

InnoTab 2 Review

InnoTab 2 Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Explore our full InnoTab 2 Review

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Top 10 ToyJake and the Never Land Pirates Pirate Ship Bucky Review image of the Mattel playset with figures.

Jake and the Never Land Pirates Pirate Ship Bucky Review

Jake and the Never Land Pirates Pirate Ship Bucky Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Find out in our Jake and the Never Land Pirates Pirate Ship Bucky Review

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Top 10 ToyLeapPad2 Review product image of VTech’s 2012 educational kids tablet in festive colours.

LeapPad2 Review

LeapPad2 Review was one of the must-have toys of 2012, making a big impact on Christmas wish lists. In this review we cover what made it stand out, how kids reacted, and whether it lived up to the festive hype. Discover what we thought of LeapPad2 Review

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