“Fans care about detail, so we care about detail”: Oliver Chang and Gurdeep Bains discuss development of YuMe Toys’ latest Stranger Things capsules
YuMe’s Global Creative Director Gurdeep Bains and Senior Art Director Oliver Chang talk poses, puzzles and pushing the boat out for this latest set of Stranger Things capsules.
Funko launches KPop Demon Hunters POP! figures
“At Funko, we love celebrating stories that ignite passion in fans, and this is a perfect example,” said Andy Oddie, Chief Commercial Officer at Funko.
Mattel partners with Martin Aquatic, American Resort Management and I-dentity Group for Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks
“Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks will encompass many iconic Mattel brands that span generations of play, offering innovative water-based attractions and amenities in a dynamic new format for Mattel,” said Julie Freeland, VP Global Location Based Entertainment at Mattel.
Qubs brings Qubitunes to the UK
“It was fantastic when Qubitunes won the top start-up Toy award in Nuremberg and now we are bringing it to the UK market, we are very excited,” said Yusuf Beyaz, CEO of Qubs.
Pablo Clark discusses the six-year development journey behind the game design – and art – of The Old King’s Crown
“Don’t rush, don’t skip, don’t use AI”: Pablo Clark on the game’s origins – and his advice for new designers.
The Lumistella Company’s Christa Pitts and Chanda A. Bell on the story behind The Elf on the Shelf – and what’s next for the Santaverse
“We had no money, no experience, no connections and no one that believed in us – yet we did it anyway!”: In conversation with The Lumistella Company’s Christa Pitts and Chanda A. Bell.
Cluedo inventor’s archive goes on longterm loan to the Library of Birmingham
Marcia Lewis – daughter of Cluedo inventor Anthony Pratt – hands over her father’s correspondence.
Pitching products and having ideas: in conversation with So Sound’s Sarah Everett
So Sound’s Senior Product Designer Sarah Everett on how a clicky pen solved a tricky brief!
Flip 7 gets a Grinch edition
This version of the popular press-your-luck card game is a Walmart exclusive.
It’s a kind of magic: Moose Toys stalwart Ross Monks talks Scruff-a-Luvs, creativity and tricks of the trade
“We always start with a concept…” Ross Monks on the magic behind the magic at Moose…





