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IMG to helm consumer products push for Toikido’s Piñata Smashlings

“With a Roblox video game, an animated series and a range of consumer products already locked in before its official launch, Piñata Smashlings is on track to become the next blockbuster gaming and children’s brand,” said Adam Steel, Senior Director of Licensing at IMG.

Tonies to trial AI-based content generator

“With cautious excitement we now dip our toes in the AI water and explore ways how kids – along with their parents – can properly use AI to tap into their unlimited creativity and keen sense of storytelling,” said Patric Faßbender, tonies Co-Founder and Co-CEO.

Frank Kozik – Kidrobot’s Chief Creative Officer – passes away

Kozik designed over 500 different limited-edition figures, pioneering the art toy movement.

Rebellion acquires “unrecognised trailblazer” Tunnels & Trolls

“So much of the modern era of role-playing – from old school hacks, to streamlined systems, to solo play – can directly trace its roots directly back to this series,” said Duncan Molloy, head of Rebellion Unplugged.

Dragons take centre stage as LEGO debuts latest Ninjago sets

“Research we did with kids back in 2021 showed they really wanted dragons to be front and centre of the new story,” said Nigel Kong, Head of Product for LEGO Ninjago.

HIYA Toys readies ‘Gaze into the fist of Dredd’ action figure set

Judge Fear’s helmet has been remodelled to allow fans to create the famous moment from the comic, with a fist-sized hole for Dredd to punch through.

Fantasy Flight Games putting “unprecedented resources” behind Star Wars: Unlimited

“Whether you are a casual player, competitor or collector, there’s something for everyone in this game,” said Jim Cartwright, Product Strategy Director for Fantasy Flight Games.

Rear Window, Decypher and Hand to Hand Wombat prove popular as Board Game Club returns

“It was great to see so many familiar faces after such a long break from hosting these events, as well as lots of new people from both within and outside the industry – all eager to play, chat and explore new games together,” said Lesley Singleton of Playtime PR.

Chucky gets a Monster High makeover

The dolls feature face sculpts and details from the movies, including Chucky’s striped sweater, Good Guys overalls and red hair.

LEGO debuts latest theme in LEGO DREAMZzz

“LEGO DREAMZzz is our very first concept that celebrates the wondrous world of dreaming,” said Cerim Manovi, Creative Director for LEGO DREAMZzz

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