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X2 Games debuts St. Noire, a new murder-mystery board game that you play with Amazon Alexa
St. Noire marks the first launch from X2 Games, an indie games publisher created by Atari founder Nolan Bushnell.
Sphero launches Specdrums line of app-enabled musical rings
“Sphero recognises Specdrums as an opportunity to engage kids at the intersection of arts, math, science and technology, building a parallel framework between coding and music composition,” said Paul Berberian, CEO, Sphero.
Learning Resources continues commitment to coding with new Coding Critters
“By creating an interactive play pet that seamlessly integrates elements such as sequential logic and critical thinking, Coding Critters are an innovative way to help pre-schoolers lay a solid foundation for future coding skills,” said Learning Resources’ Marie LaPlante.
Asmodee UK welcomes new MD in Alex Green
The change comes as previous MD, Steve Buckmaster, embarks on a new challenge within the wider Asmodee Group as the firm’s new head of distribution in Europe.
Seventies spy board game Conspiracy to get revamp courtesy of Restoration Games
Titled Conspiracy: The Solomon Gambit, the restoration will boast added agent effects and a new endgame trigger.
Read the 2019 edition of the Mojo Nation 100 online now
You can grab a physical copy of the book at London Toy Fair, Spielwarenmesse and US Toy Fair.
CES 2019: Educational Insights debuts Artie 3000, a drawing robot that teaches kids coding
Kids can translate drawings into “drag and drop” code on any device, and then watch Artie draw what’s been coded.
Calliope Games celebrates 10th anniversary with new tile-laying title, Tsuro: Phoenix Rising
“When the time came to celebrate our ten year milestone, we couldn’t think of a better way to do it than with an exciting new Tsuro title,” said Calliope president, Ray Wehrs.
Rubik’s Brand welcomes new CEO in Christoph Bettin, following partnership with Bancroft Investment
The investment by Bancroft is to fuel an ‘ambitious growth strategy’ utilising Rubik’s global brand-recognition to focus on growth through new channels, products and markets.
DC toys and games on the way from Spin Master as firm secures three-year licensing deal
“Partnering with an iconic brand like DC is a major milestone for Spin Master and is part of our strategy to invest in successful licenses to further grow and diversify our business,” said Ben Gadbois, Spin Master’s global president and COO.