Toys & Games
Warner Bros details expansive product slate for DC League of Super-Pets
“Our goal is to give fans a variety of ways to bring DC League of Super-Pets home with them,” said Pam Lifford, President, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Brands and Experiences.
Spiel des Jahres awards welcomes its first ever licensed finalist in Dune: Imperium
The Spiel des Jahres is known as the tabletop gaming industry’s most prestigious awards.
Catan and Ticket to Ride cookbooks on the way from Ulysses Press
“Having seen the first ideas for the books, I’m absolutely sure that fans of both gaming brands will love them,” said Alexander Thieme, Licensing Manager at Asmodee Entertainment.
Jurassic Park’s shirtless Ian Malcolm moment gets the toy treatment from Mattel
The figure is housed within a copy of Dr Ian Malcom’s book, God Creates Dinosaurs.
LEGO partners with The Museum of Modern Art for Starry Night set
The set was designed by Truman Cheng, a 25-year old Hong Kong-based LEGO fan, through a submission on the LEGO Ideas platform.
Hasbro bolsters Magic: The Gathering’s Universes Beyond range with Warhammer 40,000 collaboration
The Universes Beyond range has previously introduced the likes of Stranger Things, The Walking Dead and Fortnite into Magic: The Gathering.
Kings Wild Project teams with Middle-earth Enterprises for Lord of the Rings playing cards
“Since I started designing playing cards ten years ago, it has always been on my bucket list to illustrate and produce a series of decks based on these beloved stories,” said Kings Wild Project’s Jackson Robinson.
LEGO teams with Hasbro to launch LEGO Transformers Optimus Prime
“It’s been a wonderful and challenging task to bring Optimus Prime to life using LEGO bricks, especially making sure that he can shift modes without disassembly,” said Senior Designer at LEGO, Joseph Patrick Kyde.
The Zeros’ Scott Ham, Anna Kyriacou and Ty Cochrane on trend-spotting, style guides and animated influences
Scott Ham, Anna Kyriacou and Ty Cochrane discuss the origins of The Zeros creative agency – and the advice they’d give young designers looking to start a new business.
John Bell reveals what makes a great licensed board-game title for the mighty Buffalo Games
Product developer at Buffalo Games, John Bell, discusses how Tetris became a multiplayer, tabletop title.