Toys & Games

Toikido CEO and Founder Darran Garnham discusses the origins of Piñata Smashlings ­– and why he wants it to become the Fortnite for under 12s.

“Our team has worked tirelessly to create an immersive experience that captures the essence of Monopoly and transports guests into a magical world of excitement and imagination,” said Mark Connolly, General Manager of Monopoly Dreams.

In this free DLC, players use NERF blasters to target Minecraft mobs in different arenas.

The party game sees players sing the songs, quote lines and take part in some of the famous call backs from the live shows.

“We are thrilled to bring existing fans a new way to enjoy the games they love,” said Ness Jack, Licensing Manager at Asmodee Entertainment.

Bladez Toyz designer George Leeson discusses why exercise and open eyes fuels creativity.

New collection is “testament to our commitment to delivering on-trend exceptional merchandise for Stranger Things enthusiasts,” said YuMe’s Gurdeep Bains.

Sketchbook works just like traditional Pictionary but instead of sketching clues from scratch, players use Jake Parker’s artwork as a springboard, doodling over his drawings.

“We can’t wait to start working with Bandai UK to develop an inspirational toy line that further deepens the connection children have with these wonderful characters,” said Aidan Taylor-Gooby, Head of Licensing at Magic Light Pictures.

Sherwin Matthews – Lead Writer and Game Designer at Steamforged Games – discusses his experience-led approach to design.