Category: Licensing

One of the most popular strategy games of all time, Risk, is now available on the Infinity Game Table, Arcade1Up announced.  A high-fidelity touchscreen board game table, the Infinity Game Table revolutionizes game night with digital versions of popular games. Risk joins the nearly 100 other classic titles available including Scrabble, Monopoly, Chutes & Ladders, Clue, Harry Potter’s Wizard’s Chess, and Ticket to Ride. A fan-favorite for more than 60 years, Risk is a game filled with diplomacy, conflict and conquest. The goal is simple – conquer your enemies’ territories by building an army, moving their Troops in and engaging in battle. The player who completes the secret mission first wins! On the Infinity Game Table (IGT), you can play in single player mode against the computer or with 2-6 other players. Built-in Wi-Fi allows for virtual game nights with friends and family. 

Paramount Consumer Products announced the launch of an array of exclusive products to celebrate the upcoming premiere of the CBS Original Reindeer in Here, a one-hour animated holiday special starring Adam Devine premiering Tuesday, November 29 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Families can start a new holiday tradition with a keepsake deluxe giftable book and plush set that comes with a timeless picture book, along with a lovable, huggable plush Reindeer, complete with air holes for the Reindeer to breathe on its long trip from the North Pole into children’s arms to spend the entire month of December together. This deluxe edition also includes coloring sheets, stickers, and a photo ornament sold exclusively at Target. Additional products inspired by Reindeer in Here, will include pajama sets, cozy throw blankets, and two standalone plush characters; a “Blizzard Plush” reindeer with two mismatched antlers, and a “Pinky Plush,” the only all pink reindeer at the North Pole. All of these items are also available exclusively at Target and Target.com.

Ion8, one of the fastest growing hydration specialists in Europe, has partnered with Rovio to release an eye-catching series of Angry Birds water bottles that aim to make hydration fun for all ages. In a deal facilitated by Angry Birds’ global licensing agency IMG, the companies came together to release 10 bespoke bottles made out of a mix of eco-friendly Recyclon and stainless steel, featuring fan-favorite Angry Birds characters in stunning raised prints. Ion8 bottles all feature an exclusive full flip-lid with integrated carry handle and sliding safety lock to make sure the bottle never leaks. Effortless and stylish with on-trend colors, the bottles’ 3D prints and designs are inspired by environments and characters from well-known games and movies. They are dishwasher safe, with durable scratch resistant powder paints, all products are certified carbon neutral making them ideal for drinking on the go.

Eleven is here to defend against the horde of creatures from the Upside Down…just in time for the holidays. Mighty Jaxx, the award-winning integrated future culture platform, is releasing a new Stranger Things: Demopets Funboxx series.  This collection offers something for casual collectors and impresses hardcore collectors with quality vinyl art toys, all connected by a captivating story. Fans can collect all six demo species and potentially find the ultra-rare Eleven herself in these fun and exciting blind boxes – Stranger Things: Demopets Funboxx.

Since establishing a dedicated office in Mexico in September 2021, enthusiasm for ZAG’s multiple award-winning flagship brand Miraculous – Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir continues to soar across the region. In response, ZAG is hosting its first brand summit at Teatro Centenario Coyoacan in Mexico City on November 17. In addition to Miraculous, ZAG will present the latest series, Ghostforce, an original comedy-action series for kids and families about high school teens turned superheroes who defend their city from the ghastly ghouls haunting it, and the animated feature Melody, directed by Jeremy Zag and starring the voice talent of singer, songwriter, and actress Katy Perry. The announcement was made by Angela Cortez, Vice President, Licensing, Latin America.

Moose Games, the gaming innovation division of award-winning Moose Toys, announced that it has acquired the global distribution rights for Nine Arches, a unique, offline gaming experience where your game board becomes the world. Henceforth, the Nine Arches Legacy Edition, Travel Edition and all future games will be included in Moose Games’ growing portfolio. Moose Games expands into experiential gaming with acquisition of Nine Arches, a “curiously daring game of adventures.” In Nine Arches, players work together to create nine original experiences by selecting and combining cards from a magical, activity-generating deck. The game was created during the pandemic to inspire players of all ages to create memorable experiences together and focus on their wellness in the real world instead of staying at home, on screens.

adidas Originals is teaming up with Dr. Seuss Enterprises and everyone’s favorite holiday curmudgeon the Grinch by putting an especially festive, cult-classic spin on the beloved basketball icon; the Forum Low. This stylish new collaboration is as sweet as Cindy-Lou Who and is available for both adults and juniors this holiday season! Inspired by the Grinch himself, the eye-catching Forum Low features a host of premium details including a long hair suede upper executed in a signature Grinchy green colorway, a tongue illustrated with the character’s iconic eyes and jewels on the laces depicting his loyal sidekick Max as well as a stack of stolen presents. The eye-catching look is capped off with custom insole tags, an illustrated Grinch hang tag, and an exclusive box.

ChizSix Marketing & Media, founded by industry veterans Harold and Jennifer Chizick, welcomes AtGames to their client roster, where ChizSix will lead their Digital Advertising for their 2022 holiday campaign. This announcement reflects the marketing and media company’s growth into digital media strategy, while championing integrated, data-driven solutions for leading lifestyle and entertainment brands. AtGames first digital advertising campaign with ChizSix will feature the “Legends Level Up” creative, which uses the iconic and honored stardom of Legends to bring awareness to the Legends Arcade Family of open and connected gaming products. AtGames has long been celebrated for their expandable, connected home arcades and pinball consoles for families, including Legends Ultimate, Legends Pinball, and Legends Ultimate Mini. New for Holiday 2022 is AtGames Legends Pinball Micro, which has been highly anticipated by collectors and gamers alike.

Currently live in game, and lasting through November 30, Tilting Point,  with AN Games and Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) are, for the third time, bringing the popular sci-fi series Stargate SG-1 to hit multiplayer mobile game Astrokings, featuring new content, characters, and limited-time events for players to enjoy.  For a limited time, players will be able to receive four new heroes, including The Last Ori‘ Adria, ‘Commander‘ George S. Hammond, Mercenary‘ Vala Mal Doran and ‘Major‘ Janet Fraiser, giving players more options for who will command their ships. Additionally, a new flagship will be available, ‘Light of Ori’, with new beam abilities such as increased attack speed and increased missile resistance for players to use in battle for the first time.