Disney Lorcana grounded in “approachability, fun, strategy and whimsy”, says co-designer

“We created streamlined rules that we believe will engage new players, while also developing enough strategy in the game to engage experienced players,” said Ryan Miller, co-designer and Brand Manager for Disney Lorcana.

“My career was built on a joke!” A candid chat with former Hasbro inventor relations titan Mike Hirtle

I.D.I.O.T. Award winner and Hasbro legend Mike Hirtle looks back on his fantastic career

J Smith Esquire creates Scrabble Crown to mark game’s 75th anniversary

The Scrabble Crown was constructed over 153 hours, with jewels, crystals and gold beading complementing 319 Scrabble tiles.

Game designers Knut Happel and Christian Fiore on creating Ravensburger’s Minecraft: Heroes of the Village

Christian Fiore and Knut Happel discuss adapting the hit video game into a tabletop experience.

Deirdre Cross – General Manager, Head of Funko Games – on why Star Wars is a dream licence

Funko Games’s Deirdre Cross discusses the stylised figures and immersive play of Star Wars: Rivals

Bluebird Toys founder, Sir Torquil Norman, CBE, discusses his extraordinary career

As Sir Torquil Norman, CBE, celebrates his 90th birthday, we look back at a roundtable chat from 2014 where he tells Dougal Grimes how Polly Pocket came to market…

Only a few weeks left to get your nominations in for this year’s Play Creators Awards 2023

The deadline to get your nominations in is Friday, April 28th.

Scrabble at 75: Deej Johnson and guests celebrate the iconic game in 7.5 fantastic sets

Deej Johnson, Ray Adler, Megan McCourt, Mike Bucher & Jim Harrison on Scrabble at 75

Funko Games details slate of Indiana Jones games

“Collaborating with Lucasfilm on Indiana Jones has been a dream, with the whole Funko Games team flexing their creative muscles as we designed a truly original slate of games,” said Deirdre Cross, Head of Funko Games.

Board Game Club to return next month

“We’re looking forward to making everyone’s lives more playful with some great sociable games from the likes of Exploding Kittens and Funko Games,” said Playtime PR’s Lesley Singleton.

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