In addition to the standard figures, there are variants , "legendary" variants and 'sidekick' Skylanders released. Skylanders: Trap Team, the fourth game of the series, was officially announced on April 23, 2014, on the Skylanders Game Facebook page with a new official trailer, and it was released on October 5, 2014. On February 5, 2015, Activision announced that a fifth Skylanders game was in development.