Deadly Premonition: The Board Game smashes Kickstarter goal within 24 hours
Rising Star Games has adapted its cult Twin Peaks-inspired videogame Deadly Premonition into a new hidden roles board game.
Wicked Cool Toys named master toy partner for Pokémon
The Pokémon Company International has appointed Wicked Cool Toys as the master toy partner for Pokémon, starting from July 2018.
Rambo: The Board Game to hit Kickstarter in January 2018
Everything Epic has secured the rights to develop an official Rambo board game, and the project is set to land on Kickstarter in January 2018.
Fiesta Crafts MD Andrew Bacon talks developing traditional toys with a modern twist
A toy designer and manufacturer since 1990, Fiesta Crafts is dedicated to making toys that help children develop their creative, imaginative, communication and language skills.
Mondo debuts its first-ever board game with The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31
Mondo, a firm specialising in creating limited edition posters, toys, apparel, VHS re-issues and vinyls, has developed its first ever board game.
PlayFusion’s Willie Wilkov on the 10 year roadmap for its new smart toy creation, Lightseekers
Back in February 2016, news broke that TOMY was set to enter the world of ‘connected toys’ via a partnership with PlayFusion, a firm co-founded by Mark Gerhard, the former boss of British video game studio Jagex.
Sets based on Power Rangers, The Office and Tron reach LEGO Ideas Review stage
The first 2017 LEGO Ideas Review qualifying period has ended, with 11 projects now in contention to hit shelves.
Kickstarter launches Creators-in-Residence Programme
Kickstarter has launched its Creators-in-Residence Programme, a new pilot scheme that aims to support Kickstarter alumni as they go on to develop their projects.
Monsters, fidget cubes and Kittens: A look at Kickstarter’s biggest toy and game success stories
Since Kickstarter launched on April 28th, 2009, 13 million people have backed a project on the crowdfunding site, with over 127,000 projects successfully funded.
Vivid’s R&D team to take on Tough Mudder for The Toy Trust
Vivid’s entire R&D team is taking part in a Tough Mudder challenge to raise money for The Toy Trust.