Jada Toys’ Stitch RC Surfer to land later this month

“The Mattel 80th Ruby Anniversary Collection reflects our rich history and commitment to innovation,” said Lisa McKnight, Chief Brand Officer at Mattel.

“Barney has always stood for love and kindness, and we’re thrilled to bring him back with a fresh perspective for today’s families,” said Kelly Philp, Sr Director Marketing at Mattel.

Blob sees players tasked with manoeuvring a drop of water across a board – all while collecting smaller drops along the way.

Designed by Josep M. Allué and Dani Gomez, the game sees players try to help sun wizards reach cloud nine before the rain goblins do.

“John was the most amazing business partner and friend for over 45 years,” said Christine Nicholls, Co-Founder and Creative Director at Golden Bear Toys.

“Their unmistakable heavy metal sound has inspired generations – we are now bringing this passion and energy to the rails,” said Florian Sieber, Managing Partner of Märklin.