Mattel readies The Nightmare Before Christmas Skullector dolls
“Creating Monster High versions of these beloved characters is a scream come true,” said Mattel’s Rebecca Shipman.
Theme, mechanics or ‘feel’? Wise Wizard’s Danielle Reynolds on what steers her approach to game design
Game designer Danielle Reynolds on creativity, diversity and her Game Design Unboxed podcast.
Tickets now available for UK Toy Inventors’ Dinner 2024
The 2024 UK Toy Inventors’ Dinner will take place on Wednesday, January 24th at The Queen’s Club in West Kensington.
Funko Games’ Matt Christianson on bringing terror to the tabletop with The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Slaughterhouse
Matt Christianson – Games Category Lead for Prospero Hall/Funko Games – discusses designing a game to make pulses pound.
“Buckle up and hold onto your hats!” Erik Quam on products that excite him at Smart Toys and Games
Erik Quam – inventor relations guru at Smart Toys and Games – on their secret sauce.
Ted Lasso gets the Barbie treatment
Ted, Keeley and Rebecca star in the line-up, with each doll designed by Mattel’s Suim Noh.
Seven Towns, one legend: Mike Moody discusses his long career and I.D.I.O.T. Award
Guest interviewer Liz Moody talks to industry veteran Mike Moody about his phenomenal work in toys
Prolific inventor Richard Levy on the launch of Tightrope – and the return of Furby
Old favourites and new releases: Richard Levy on Furby, Tightrope and BrainBolt
What makes sizzles sizzle? Video producer Stuart Turner on making the first ten seconds count
How to Make a Pitch Sizzle: Stuart Turner, co-founder at DMI Productions, discusses videos that sell.
Tiger Monkey Design’s Tucker Johnson on why being a fan can be dangerous for designers
Tiger Monkey Design’s Tucker Johnson discusses his route into design – and why Hasbro’s Xevoz line was ahead of its time.