Play Creators Awards 2023 winners revealed
A celebration of the industry’s design and inventor talent, among the winners this year are Fuse, Moose Toys and Jazwares’ David Winter.
Hasbro brings back Furby
“For the brand’s 25th anniversary, we wanted to ignite the same excitement for this new generation by harnessing Furby’s power of nostalgia – while giving Gen Alpha everything they crave,” said Kristin McKay, VP & General Manager of Fashion & Preschool at Hasbro.
Cerim Manovi – Design Director for LEGO DREAMZzz – on the origins of LEGO’s latest homegrown IP
LEGO’s Cerim Manovi discusses how mash-ups and dream logic guided the development of LEGO DREAMZzz.
IDEO Play Lab Founder Brendan Boyle joins Fuse
“I look forward to bringing my passion for design-thinking, play and working closely with such a talented team to supercharge our success even further,” said Boyle.
Hasbro’s Naomi Brugnatelli, University Games’ Bob Moog and Heayes Design’s Richard Heayes join Toy Room 101 panel at Play Creators Conference
All three will compete to banish their biggest pet peeves about the world of toy and game design to Room 101, in a session hosted by Mojo’s own Deej Johnson.
Exploding Kittens reimagines Dobble as Anarchy Pancakes
“Anarchy Pancakes is pure, portable mayhem,” said Elan Lee, Co-creator and CEO of Exploding Kittens.
LEGO debuts Hocus Pocus set
The 2,316 piece set is based on the cottage from Disney’s 1993 cult classic.
What makes Star Trek a perfect license for Funko Games? General Manager Deirdre Cross tells all…
Live Long and Prospero Hall: Deirdre Cross explores Star Trek: Cryptic – an escape-room-style game
Industry favourite David Berko discusses his long career… And the advice Tom Kremer gave him early on!
From Tyco and Seven Towns to Hasbro and Mattel: I.D.I.O.T. winner David Berko in conversation
Reemsborko eyes board game partners for the films of Dario Argento
As the licensing agent for the horror icon, Reemsborko represents films like Suspiria, Deep Red and The Bird With The Crystal Plumage.