Hasbro bolsters Baby Alive brand with YouTube series
The show will introduce a new product segment for Baby Alive in the Glo Pixies.
Low-cost prototyping
Cove Design’s Caleb Vainikka explores how new designers can get to grips with prototyping without breaking the bank.
Otis College welcomes Jennifer Caveza as new chair of its Toy Design program
“Our students will shape the industry, impact society, and inspire generations to come,” said Caveza.
Nominations open for TAGIE Awards 2021
This year’s line-up includes two new categories: Most Innovative Licensed Product and Game Changers
Hasbro teams with musician J Balvin on J Balvintron Transformers figure
The J Balvintron figure converts into cassette player and features details inspired by J Balvin, including packaging featuring his rainbow colour scheme and smiley face icon.
Brunel University looks to partner with toy firms on student design projects
“Collaborative student projects add considerable value to a student’s education and companies can benefit from gaining fresh ideas,” said Brunel’s Dr Eujin Pei.
The Last Gameboard’s Shail Mehta and Lee Allentuck on innovation, immersion and evolution in the tabletop space
Gameboard CEO and Co-Founder Shail Mehta and the firm’s Head of Content, Lee Allentuck, tell us how designers and publishers alike can engage with the innovative new platform.
Seinfeld gets the LEGO treatment
“The combination of the quirky characters and the nostalgia of the show is the perfect fit for LEGO and when we saw the concept we just knew we had to make it,” said Federico Begher, VP of Global Marketing at The LEGO Group.
Serial inventor Matt Fantastic on developing Team3… And his ‘just be cool’ philosophy
Matt Fantastic discusses game invention – and seeing fewer auteur designers!
Exploding Kittens joins Virtual Mojo Pitch 2021
“We’re looking for games that deliver exciting and memorable gameplay, yet are simple to explain to our customers,” said Exploding Kittens’ Thor Ritz.