Interview

“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.

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.

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!

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…

“This isn’t a meme, it’s a movement”: Invisible Narratives’ Adam Goodman and Global Merchandising Services’ Lisa Streff on the rise and rise of Skibidi Toilet

“It’s unfiltered creativity”: Invisible Narratives CEO Adam Goodman and Lisa Streff, Global’s SVP of Licensing & Brand Development for North America, discuss the unique appeal of Skibidi Toilet.

Tiny dolls, big surprises: A little look at Polly Pocket advent calendars with Mattel’s Maggie Gilbert

There’s just so much fun to reveal every day… Mattel’s Maggie Gilbert – Senior Designer, Product.

From teeth to the tabletop: Kyle Spackman on the origins of Bitewing Games – and the key to successful designer partnerships

Bitewing Games Co-Founder Kyle Spackman on the types of concepts he looks for from inventors – and why Bombastic appealed.

Designer Robert Hovakimyan on the origins of his explosive take on tic-tac-toe, Bombastic

Robert Hovakimyan talks Bombastic – and why designing lighter games make his heavier games better.

Scheme, steal and second-guess: Game designer David Gordon talks Pinched!

“I was interested in this idea of trying to read your opponent’s mind…” David Gordon on the story behind his latest launch.

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