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Mattel brings UNO into playing cards with Wild Twists
“This twist on UNO is another milestone on our journey to innovate in new areas of culture and a testament to our brand purpose to become more inclusive,” said Ray Adler, Global Head of Games at Mattel.
TCG Toys strikes strategic alliance with Spider International Business Development
“Spider have such expertise and an extensive, established network of hundreds of distributors and retail partners across the globe that will supercharge our plans for expansion,” said TCG Toys CEO Michael Albert.
LEGO embraces digital storytelling with LEGO City Missions sets
Each model is accompanied by an interactive story – accessed via the LEGO Digital Building Instructions app – spanning eight distinctive missions.
Big Potato promotes James Vaughan to Head of Games Development and Inventor Relations
“From now on, I’ll be spending my time making sure that Big Potato continues to put out distinctive, stand-out games,” said Vaughan.
Asmodee launches Access+, a studio dedicated to adapting its games for players with cognitive disorders
“We launched Access+ because at Asmodee, we believe board games are universal,” said Stéphane Carville, CEO of Asmodee.
New exhibition celebrating the work of Tom Karen, designer of the Raleigh Chopper, to open this month
“With these displays, we’ve managed to capture the essence of Tom as a person, his sense of fun and invention, and his utter charm,” said Josh Tidy, Curator at The Museum at One Garden City
InventRight teams with Ed Gartin and April Mitchell to launch Tabletop Game Design course
“If you have been trying to get into inventing games that are sellable, licensable, and profitable, then this is the course for you,” said Ed Gartin.
MasterPieces launches NASA games, puzzles and building kits
“NASA will continue to be a world leader in the exploration of space throughout the next decade, and MasterPieces can now bring that future to our customers,” said David Rolls, President and Founder of MasterPieces, Inc.
Hasbro’s Monopoly Throwback Token Vote will see one retired playing piece return
“We know that fans across the globe have been missing the tokens of their childhood, and now is the chance to take a trip down memory lane and bring one back!” said Adam Biehl, SVP and General Manager of Hasbro Gaming.
Rocket Licensing eyes games and puzzles partners for Little People, Big Dreams
“We’re really looking forward to bringing the property into the homes and lives of children across a wide range of consumer products,” said Charlie Donaldson, joint MD at Rocket Licensing.