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Disney Lorcana artist Alice Pisoni on the perks – and pressure – that comes with illustrating icons
Alice Pisoni discusses creating the artwork for Disney Lorcana cards inspired by iconic moments from Fantasia, The Lion King and more.
Tense UK Rummikub Championship ends with win for first-time entrant
Sixth official UK Rummikub tournament held at the 2024 UK Games Expo, NEC Birmingham.
Lucky Egg’s Sorry What!? scoops People’s Choice Award for Best Party Game at UK Games Expo
“This win reflects the excitement and enjoyment that so many people experienced while playing Sorry What?! over the weekend,” said Lucky Egg’s Luke Shelley.
Moose Toys welcomes raft of senior leadership hires
John Coyne joins as Chief Brand Officer, Craig Drobis as Global General Manager of Licensed & Preschool, Deirdre Cross as Senior Vice President of Games and Stephen Davis as Entertainment and Franchise Advisor.
Hasbro launches NERF N SERIES blasters and N1 darts
The NERF N SERIES blaster range includes the Infinite, Pinpoint, Agility, Ward and Gear Up pack.
Visitor registration opens for Brand Licensing Europe 2024
“We are celebrating our 25th birthday and have got lots of exciting plans in the pipeline to thank everyone who has supported the show over the last quarter century,” said BLE event director Ella Haynes.
Hasbro marks 40 years of Pound Puppies with Loungefly collection
The collection includes a backpack with a front zipped pocket resembling a chocolate brown Pound Puppy.
Hasbro and Kingsmen Xperience ready Planet Playskool immersive play centre
“For every child and family who steps through the doors of Planet Playskool, we hope they have an unforgettable experience,” said Matt Proulx, Senior Vice President of Global Experiences, Partnerships and Music at Hasbro.
Sirius Dice and Wizards of the Coast launch D&D Progress Pride dice set
“My hope with this dice set is that LGBTQ+ players will feel seen, represented and proud as they roll – knowing that someone on the inside is just like them and just as excited to play,” said Daniel Quasar creator of the Progress Pride Flag.
Heathside Trading to debut Care Bears collectibles later this year
“Care Bears’ characters and colourful designs are the perfect style inspiration for the toys and gifts we specialise in,” said Max Nelson from Heathside Trading.