Video Games
John Friend, Head of Xbox Gaming Consumer Products, on understanding fans – and listening to creatives
“You’ve got to understand the psychological motivation”: Xbox Gaming’s John Friend discussing his approach to crafting brand extensions.
Spin Master launches Rubik’s Match mobile game
“This interactive game blends the nostalgia of the Rubik’s Cube with the casual appeal of a match-three game,” said Marc De Vellis, Spin Master’s Global Head of Studios for Digital Games.
Angry Birds game mode lands at Toptracer Ranges
“Angry Birds is yet another exciting step forward in our mission to revolutionise the range experience,” said Scott Blevins, General Manager of Toptracer.
IMG to helm licensing push for Fall Guys in EMEA and Brazil
“IMG is a global licensing agency whose reputation and results precede it, and with good reason,” said Fée Heyer, Head of Global Licensing & Partnerships at Devolver Digital.
Story House Egmont readies Sonic the Hedgehog magazine
“The launch of the regular magazine is an exciting milestone for the brand,” said Gemma Daniels, Senior Licensing Manager at SEGA Europe.
Boyhood marks 15 years of Angry Birds with wooden collectibles
“The astonishing craftsmanship that is brought to our beloved characters is truly remarkable,” said Katri Chacona, Head of Brand Licensing at Rovio.
Hero NXT to helm licensing push for Frobelles
“This partnership with Hero NXT is a monumental step for us,” said Yvonne Ottley, Co-Founder of Frobelles.
LEGO debuts first Mario Kart sets
“We can’t wait for builders of all ages to put their pedal to the metal and bring Mario Kart races to brick-built reality at home with friends and family,” said Simon Kent, Design Director at the LEGO Group.
Netflix debuts Squid Game: Unleashed video game
“We’re thrilled to offer fans a new way to experience the Squid Game universe,” said Bill Jackson, Head of Creative at Boss Fight – a Netflix Game Studio.
Bjorn Van Passel discusses licensing gaming accessories and collectibles at Ultra-Pro
From Magic: The Gathering to Pokémon and more… Bjorn Van Passel on Ultra-Pro’s licenses.