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Warner Bros.’ and TT Games’ Lego Ninjago: Nindroids Available for Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The Lego Group announced the release of the action-adventure video game, Lego Ninjago: Nindroids, available in North America for the Nintendo 3DS handheld system and the PlayStation Vita handheld entertainment system. Based on the first five episodes of the animated television series Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu, Lego Ninjago: Nindroids is [...]
American Girl’s 2014 Girl of the Year Stars in New Movie
Isabelle Palmer, American Girl’s 2014 Girl of the Year, appears in a new feature-length movie from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight is now available on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD, and on Digital HD. Starring Melora Hardin from “The Office” and Hannah Montana: The Movie, and presenting Erin Pitt [...]
Marvel Launches Collection Inspired by Guardians of the Galaxy
Marvel Entertainment, in conjunction with Disney Consumer Products, has unveiled a product collection to celebrate the new film, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. Licensees for the products include Hasbro, Lego, Disguise, Hot Wheels, Her Universe, Café Press, Mad Engine, Just Play, KidDesigns, Rubie’s, C-Life, Jay Franco, and the Disney Store. Products in the line include [...]
Hasbro Shows Off New Transformers Toys at Comic-Con International
At Comic-Con International: San Diego last week, Hasbro unveiled new toys from next year’s Transformers lines, including Transformers: Robots in Disguise and Transformers Generations. Transformers: Robots in Disguise, based on the upcoming animated series, features new designs for favorite Transformers such as Bumblebee and Sideswipe, as well as new characters including Underbite and Strongarm. Meanwhile, [...]
Smart Wearable Toy Maker Linkitz Wins 2014 N100 Startup Competition
Linkitz has won the 2014 N100 Startup Competition in Ontario, Canada. The company aims to close the technology gender gap, bring manufacturing back to North America, and shift capital investments to hardware. According to Andrew Macrae, CTO of Linkitz, the company makes smart and modular wearable toys, which blink, buzz, and help kids learn programming. [...]
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