Fans Can Now Buy Their Own Harry Potter Invisibility Cloak
Wow! Stuff’s Harry Potter Invisibility Cloak, created in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, will be available for presale on July 1.
SmartGurlz, Pitsco Launch Smart Buddies to Build Diversity in STEM
Pitsco Education, in collaboration with SmartGurlz, announced the launch of Smart Buddies—the newest addition to its K-12 coding and robotics continuum.
Taco Bell’s Pop-Up Hotel Takes Reservations This Week
Taco Bell fans, pack your Five Alarm Burritos! Reservations for The Bell: A Taco Bell Hotel and Resort in Palm Springs, Calif. open Thursday, June 27.
littleBits Launches littleBits Classroom Platform
littleBits announced the launch of littleBits Classroom, an online platform for educators featuring STEAM and coding lessons and resources.
Ready, Jet, Go! Celebrates Apollo 11 Anniversary with Specials, Events
Wind Dancer Films’ Ready Jet Go! will offer a new hour-long special, an IMAX screening at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, and more.
Kahootz Names Brilliant PR & Marketing as AOR
Kahootz Toys, a 2019 ASTRA Best Toy for Kids Award winner in the arts and crafts category, has named Brilliant PR & Marketing as its new marketing agency of record.
Niantic Acquires Beasts of Balance Creator, Sensible Object
Niantic, developer of Pokémon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, has acquired the London-based games company Sensible Object. Founded in 2014, Sensible Object is games developer than bridges the gap between physical and digital play to create uniquely differentiated gaming experiences. It is perhaps best known for its crowd-funded games, Beasts of Balance and Alexa voice-activated game line, Voice Originals. Sensible Object builds on the work of founder Alex…
Mario Kart Races onto Hot Wheels Track
Hot Wheels and Nintendo are coming together for Hot Wheels Mario Kart diecast vehicles and track sets.
New Monopoly Voice Banking Game Leaves Cheaters Sidelined
Hasbro’s Monopoly is giving a voice to Mr. Monopoly with the launch of its new Monopoly Voice-Activated Banking Game.