TODAY Food is counting down to Halloween with spooky (but scrumptious) party treats, starting with a no-bake candy smash pumpkin piñata that’s sure to be a Halloween “hit” with trick-or-treaters.

TODAY's Dylan Dreyer not only went DIY again this year for Calvin's big day, but she also made an extra-special, extra-sweet birthday treat. "My first homemade birthday cake!! Took all day but totally ...

The artist Roberto Benavidez is elevating the traditional piñata with his ornate creations. Credit... Supported by By Will Higginbotham Photographs and Video by Sasha Arutyunova The piñata, because it ...

Microsoft announced today that Viva Pinata was shipped to stores on November 9. Developed by Rare and Microsoft Game Studios, Viva Pinata lets players capture and tame pinata animals as they roam ...

Viva Piñata is one of those games that suffers from what I like to call the "Pokemon" effect: though seemingly kiddy on the surface, there's actually some good gameplay to be found underneath. Because ...

Maria de Lourdes Ortiz Zacarias swiftly cuts hundreds of strips of newsprint and colored crepe paper needed to make a pinata, soothed by Norteno music on the radio while measuring pieces by feel. "The ...

Amid all the space-based shooters and sword-and-sorcery slash-fests on display at E3, one of the quirkier standout titles was Viva Piñata. Microsoft is planning a major push for this family-friendly ...

Fun is an important part of any successful relationship. Perhaps the most important part? And if anyone’s in need of a little fun, it’s Jennifer Aniston, that beleaguered movie star who spent so many ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The ultracolorful visuals of Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise hide a deep and engrossing simulation of what it must be like to pump papier-mache ...