Posted on 24th November 2021
By Billy Langsworthy
Hasbro has partnered with Minecraft on a licensed Nerf collection.
The range of Nerf Minecraft blasters includes a Minecraft Pillager’s Crossbow and the Minecraft Dungeons Stormlander.
Also available is a line of Nerf MicroShots featuring the Minecraft Ender Dragon, Minecraft Ghast, and Minecraft Guardian.
“Minecraft inspires and values creative and imaginative play, much like the Nerf brand, and we can’t wait for fans worldwide to get their hands on this epic collaboration,” said Adam Kleinman, SVP & General Manager of Nerf.
“Partnering with a gaming giant like Minecraft lets us expand on the infinite fun of the game in the real world with active, adventurous battles Nerf is known for.”
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