Ariane de Bonvoisin and Everest van der Zwan on sparking thought-provoking conversations with KidQuest
Mother and son team Ariane de Bonvoisin and Everest van der Zwan (aged eight) discuss KidQuest, a game designed to help kids learn more about the grown-ups in their lives.
The World of EPI’s Dr Lisa Williams on design, Disney and diversity in the doll aisle
Dr Lisa Williams – CEO and Founder at The World of EPI – discusses her route into the toy industry, her approach to design and why authenticity matters.
Steamforged Games moves to new office in Salford’s MediaCity
“This new office will be our hub for supporting the company’s continuing growth,” said Steamforged Games co-founder and CEO Rich Loxam.
Mattel brings He-Man and the Masters of the Universe into Roblox
“We’re delighted to be on Roblox to provide a new opportunity for fans to connect with our all-new Netflix series via this interactive experience,” said PJ Lewis, VP Global Head of Action Figures at Mattel.
J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot to produce live action Hot Wheels film
Hot Wheels joins a Mattel Films slate that also includes movies based on Barbie, Masters of the Universe, UNO and View Master.
AMIGO’s Anna-Lena Heid reveals two things EVERY inventor should bring when they pitch to her…
Anna-Lena Heid discusses what AMIGO looks for in a game… And how she likes to be pitched to!
PlayMonster’s Dianne Lauble on young inventors, creative fuel and why leadership matters
Dianne Lauble – PlayMonster’s Director of Inventor Relations – discusses context, coffee shops and confidence.
Inside Out of Order – Part 5: Porridge Design founder, Helen Davies, on creating the game’s look
Graphic Designer Helen Davies discusses why the game Out of Order dramatically changed appearance…
Ian Smith, of Wigwam Studios, on creating trend guides in the world of character-licensing
How Wigwam Studios helps toy and content companies create trend guides that matter.
University Games acquires Forbidden Games
Titles like Raccoon Tycoon and Mosaic will now fall under University Games’ new Forbidden Games division.