Dynepic’s playPORTAL Studio to give designers “the tools they need to create the next hit smart toy”
“Our playPORTAL SDKs provide developers with the tools they need to create the next hit app, game, or smart toy, while we do all the heavy lifting for data security and child privacy,” said Krissa Watry, co-founder and CEO of Dynepic.
DMI Productions joins Play Creators Festival
“This is something of a match made in heaven,” says DMI’s co-founder, and board game fan, Stuart Turner.
Last chance to book tickets to Mojo Nation’s Toy and Game Design Conference
You only have until Friday, August 31st to book tickets to next month’s Toy and Game Design Conference, sponsored by Hasbro, Alpha Group and Wynne-Jones IP.
Playing together makes families happier, closer and less stressed, states LEGO’s Play Well Report
New report also shows that playtime is being squeezed, with nearly a third of families spending less than five hours playing together every week.
September’s Board Game Club to be a Spin Master special
“This is our first Board Game Club take-over and it is definitely the right time with such a fantastic range of games launching this autumn,” said Spin Master’s Dharaa Patel.
Spielwarenmesse’s ToyAwards adds new category for start-ups
The closing date for entries is November 23rd 2018 and entries can be registered at www.toyaward.com from next month.
Making Things’ Fi Murray on how travel, surfing and meeting new people help fuel her creativity
We caught up with Murray to find out more about her approach to design, what Making Things can offer toy firms and why Southsea, Portsmouth is a hub of creativity.
Global toy sales grew by 4% in first half of 2018
Mexico, Brazil and the US enjoyed the highest growth.
Wow! Stuff’s Richard North on the design process behind the firm’s new Wizarding World line
Wow! Stuff CEO Richard North discusses the launch of a new collection of interactive Wizarding World products hitting shelves this summer.
HTI’s Lee Glickman on the firm’s dynamic approach to design
We caught up with HTI’s head of UK design, Lee Glickman, to find out more about the firm’s design process and why he feels it’s an exciting time to be a toy creator.