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Mattel debuts Masters of the Universe Masterverse toys
“Our new line, designed for collectors and new fans alike, provides a modern interpretation of these classic characters,” said Mattel’s PJ Lewis.
The Adventures of Robin Hood, MicroMacro: Crime City and Zombie Teenz Evolution in running for Spiel des Jahres
Elsewhere, The Lost Ruins of Arnak, Fantasy Realms and Paleo will battle it out to win the Kennerspiel des Jahres.
A24 launches role-playing game inspired by its upcoming film, The Green Knight
The film tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur’s reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the Green Knight.
Carol Rapp, Cedric Delobell and Daniel Steel launch new consulting firm, All About Games
“We are about to create something new and unique for our industry,” said All About Games’ Daniel Steel.
The Last Gameboard closes $4m seed financing
The $4m investment will accelerate Gameboard’s ongoing developer relations efforts and shorten time-to-market for its debut hardware.
Golden Bear debuts latest range of Trapped games, with pre-school and licensed versions in the pipeline
“We are delighted with the performance of Trapped and can’t thank our partners enough for their enthusiasm and support,” said David Snow, co-founder of The Fantastic Factory, inventors of Trapped.
Monopoly: Lifesized experience set to open in London this August
“When you step into the world we’re creating, we promise a dynamic, lively interactive experience and a great night out,” said Julia Posen, Head of Development at Gamepath.
Brands Untapped @ Toy Fair NY to showcase how toy brands are thriving in sectors like fashion, food and film
A collaboration between Mojo Nation and The Toy Association, the experience-rich space will take place at New York Toy Fair 2022, with activations highlighting how toy and game brands are making waves in other industries through creative brand extensions.
Mattel celebrates 35 years of American Girl with new anniversary range, book and album
“As we celebrate this major milestone, we’re thrilled to recognise the very first generation of American girls who grew up with these beloved, original characters and made them the phenomenon they are today,” said Jamie Cygielman, General Manager of American Girl.
LEGO and adidas debut ZX 8000 Bricks collection
Each pair in the Bricks range features a TPU heel counter which emulates the texture of LEGO bricks.