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“We have the full support from an incredible line-up of speakers and panellists,  all set to inspire, educate and connect, for the common good,” said Helena Mansell-Stopher, curator of SILC and founder of Products of Change.

The range includes Nerf-inspired iterations of Reebok’s Pump Omni Zone II, Kamikaze II and Kamikaze II Low.

Students will be using this challenge as part of their dissertation and will work on it between September and May.

The initiative is designed to support the education and career advancement of individuals from underrepresented communities in the areas of toys, entertainment and digital games.

The firm is hoping to create a game that spans multiple Gerry Anderson brands, and incorporates iconic characters, vehicles and missions from the company’s portfolio of shows.

“The Ticket to Ride range of games have grown significantly in diversity and popularity over the last decade, and seeing a version that challenges players with logic puzzles is a delight,” said Days of Wonder’s Adrien Martinot.

The competition is now open – and winners will receive a free stand at BLE 2022, one-on-one consultation with members of the judging panel, and free memberships to Licensing International and Products of Change.

With a kit consisting of wheels, feet, eyes, joints, sticks, flexible connectors and junction parts, kids can transform any object around them into a toy.

LEGO CON will be hosted and livestreamed directly from LEGO House in Billund, Denmark on June 26th.

The 40-piece collection boasts Nerf’s core colour palette of orange and blue – with pops of purple, neon green and yellow.