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Spin Master's next "high-growth" category: mobile game CP
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (73+ words) Kidscreen Spin Master's next "high-growth" category: mobile game CP The company has signed a multi-year deal with Supercell to create the first global toy line for its Clash of Clans, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars. READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy…...
Wild Brain reorganizes to focus on franchises
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (65+ words) Kidscreen Wild Brain reorganizes to focus on franchises Reorienting leadership around three pillars, Wild Brain CPLG's Ben Peace is now heading up the entire franchise & global licensing division, while Ricardo Curtis is overseeing animation. READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy your…...
DEALS: Scholastic to publish books inspired by a Roblox IP
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (72+ words) Kidscreen DEALS: Scholastic to publish books inspired by a Roblox IP Plus, PAC-MAN lines up new content and live events, while the coffee chain Biggby is trying out its first family film collab with The Sheep Detectives. READ THE FULL…...
Wizards of the Coast devs vote to unionize amid Magic: The Gathering's success
1+ week, 5+ day ago (75+ words) Wizards of the Coast devs seek to unionize amid Magic: The Gathering's success'Kidscreen Wizards of the Coast devs vote to unionize amid Magic: The Gathering's success Part of Hasbro's only segment that grew last year, the team behind the Arena…...
Q&A: Why Mattel brought mobile gaming into the fold
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (71+ words) Kidscreen Q&A: Why Mattel brought mobile gaming into the fold After fully acquiring Mattel163, the toyco is looking to make gaming a top priority, prioritize licensing partnerships, and form a direct relationship with players, says SVP Marcus Liassides. READ THE FULL…...
POLL: Mario is already a hit. But which movie will top this summer's box office?
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (78+ words) Kidscreen POLL: Mario is already a hit. But which movie will top this summer's box office? This season is stacked with big-screen films with even bigger IPs. But which family flick will outgross them all? READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy…...
Which of the 3 top streamers is biggest with families?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (76+ words) Kidscreen Which of the 3 top streamers is biggest with families? And you'll never guess the 4 kids titles that stop churn. Here are the kid-centric takeaways from Digital i's latest report on the world's biggest platforms. READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy…...
Publisher's Note: A post-Dingle dispatch
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (58+ words) Kidscreen Publisher's Note: A post-Dingle dispatch Animation pros could learn a thing or two from the accomplished student pitches at Ireland's annual spring festival. READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy your first 14 days FREE with an annual subscription! - Unlock this article,…...
Sony Pictures Entertainment is shuttering VFX studio Pixomondo
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (72+ words) Kidscreen Sony Pictures Entertainment is shuttering VFX studio Pixomondo The studio worked on kids IPs like Goosebumps: The Vanishing and the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series and is the latest in a string of recent effects house closures. READ…...
The video game industry is entering a new era
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (67+ words) Kidscreen The video game industry is entering a new era REPORT: Newzoo forecasts that PC revenue will overtake console revenue in the next three years, driven by unpredictable younger gamers and sub-US$30 games. READ THE FULL STORY Enjoy your first…...