Almost one in two Nintendo Switch owners in the US bought Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Friday. The Japanese gaming giant says a whopping 459,000 copies (physical and digital) were sold in the United States on the first day of release, making it ...
We already know the Nintendo Switch has proved popular with fans, with the company previously revealing it to have racked up its best-ever opening weekend sales for a Nintendo console in North America. And it seems the popularity of ...
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Star Wars Forces of Destiny will feature an original series of animated shorts, each exploring new adventures of key characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and more. The new stories will also be ...
Under the new deal, CPLG will look after the licensing opportunities for the toy franchise across the UK, France, Germany, Benelux, Italy, Iberia, Central and Eastern Europe and the Nordics. Global toy firm Spin Master has named CPLG as ...
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The new deal will see Lansay launch and distribute a line of traditional plush, electronic plush, 3D plastic figurines as well as board and card games across France. French animation production company, Xilam, has named Lansay as the ...
US-based rigid packaging supplier Silgan has completed the acquisition of WestRock Company’s specialty closures and dispensing systems business for $1.025bn. The business is engaged in supplying triggers, pumps, sprayers and ...
Hasbro execs have revealed wider plans for cinematic franchises including Transformers, My Little Pony and G.I. Joe. With the fifth movie in the Transformers movie series gearing up for release in June, Hasbro execs have revealed to The ...
The toy firm revealed the news in its 2016 year-end earnings report. Hasbro has revealed plans to cut its gender categories in all of its future revenue reports. The company detailed the decision within its 2016 year-end earnings ...
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INX Digital is planning to launch TRIANGLE brand of alternative inkjet inks at the FASTSIGNS Convention scheduled to be held in the US. The industry-leading, wide format high performance inks are designed to endure outdoor exposure and ...
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US-based Chromatic Technologies (CTI) has introduced a new, high-pressure indicator ink for the food packaging industry. Incorporating anti-counterfeiting features, the patent-pending solution offers visual inspection validating the use ...
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The company has called the series a 'franchise brand in the making' as the digital animation hits YouTube and YouTube Kids. Hasbro Studios has unveiled its first animated digital series and story-driven lifestyle brand, Hanazuki. Dubbed ...
Nvidia is giving away Watch Dogs 2 for free with every purchase of a top-end 10-series graphics card. If you buy either the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 or GTX 1080, you’ll get a free copy of the Watch Dogs 2 video game for PC. ...
Swire Pacific subsidiary Swire Beverages has agreed to acquire Coca-Cola bottling assets in China in a bid to strengthen its business in non-alcoholic ready-to-drink beverages. The deal to refranchise bottling operations in China has been ...
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A total of 240 stickers, including 96 specials, will be available for fans to collect and will retail in packs of five stickers. Warner Bros. Consumer Product EMEA has teamed with Panini to launch a new collection of stickers and trading ...
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For many passionate action fans, ourselves included, the appeal of the ultra-violent God of War franchise has been slowly losing its touch in recent years, with 2013's Ascension doing little to advance the existing formula or bring anything ...
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