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Game design workshop-in-a-box smashes Kickstarter goal

The White Box, a kit that claims to include ‘everything you need to start creating the game in your head’, has passed its crowdfunding goal on Kickstarter.

PhD student adds physicality to Virtual Reality with electric muscle stimulation

Computer science PhD student Pedro Lopes had added a layer of physicality to Virtual Reality thanks to his research involving electric muscle stimulation (EMS).

Hasbro to launch games subscription service

The Hasbro Gaming Crate will be available to US residents only and will ship three new games to subscribers at a cost of $49.99 per crate.

Dungeons & Dragons-inspired Wet Hot American Summer game hits Kickstarter

The first ever licensed Wet Hot American Summer game has landed on Kickstarter.

Sphero’s BB-8 reacts to viewings of Rogue One thanks to app update

Sphero’s BB-8 toy will beep along to viewings of Star Wars: Rogue One thanks to a new app update by the firm.

Cartamundi eyes artists as inspiration for future iCard lines with residency opportunity

Cartamundi has teamed with Gluon to offer artists a two-month residency at its HQ to develop a piece that uses and challenges its iCard technology.

UK version of The Toy Box, a Dragons’ Den-style show for toy designers, in the works

Electus International has signed a deal to launch a UK version of Mattel Creation’s The Toy Box.

One in every 11 toys sold in UK last year was bought by an adult for themselves

The UK’s ‘kidult’ toy market (meaning adults buying kids’ toys for themselves) is growing three times faster than the toy sector overall.

LEGO Ideas no longer accepting submissions based on Star Wars or Marvel

The LEGO Ideas platform will no longer accept new submissions based on third-party licences that are already active in the LEGO Group’s portfolio.

Good Little Games’ free print-and-play games return

Good Little Games’ free print-and-play tabletop games are back, supported by the launch of a new Patreon campaign.

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