“We are developing a game that will deeply resonate with Die Hard enthusiasts, incorporating even the slightest details to create a rich and entertaining experience that properly pays tribute to arguably the greatest action movie of all time,” said USAopoly’s Pat Marino.
Nominations are now open for the Play Creators Awards, taking place at the 2019 Play Creators Festival.
The grown-up games night will celebrate with a menu of Board Game Club favourites from the past five years as well as some newer titles.
The award, first launched in 1988, stands for International Designer and Inventor of Toys and is given as a tribute to luminaries who have made outstanding contributions to the toy industry.
“Once again, Funko had a terrific quarter and full year, significantly exceeding our own expectations,” said Funko CEO Brian Mariotti.
“The games category is another avenue to deliver pop culture to our ever-growing fan base,” said Funko president Andrew Perlmutter.
Dobble has now sold over 1 million copies in the UK, and finished 2018 as the UK’s top selling game by value, according to NPD data.
The top selling themes in 2018 were LEGO City, LEGO Technic, LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Friends and LEGO Ninjago.
“At Hasbro, we take pride in doing the right thing, simply because it’s the right thing to do,” said Brian Goldner, chairman and CEO, Hasbro, Inc.
The game sees players try to collect matching sets of cards faster than their opponents, while simultaneously throwing squishy burritos at each other.
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