
Industry News

Barbie x My Talking Angela 2: A New Digital Game Integration
Outfit7 has officially teamed up with Mattel to bring the iconic world of Barbie into My Talking Angela 2.

MGA Entertainment, Bravado Crank Up the Jams with Miniverse Real Music
Licensed hits, functional turntables, and blind-box appeal…

Hasbro Announces ‘Fourth Wing Editions’ of Monopoly and Monopoly Deal
The two new games are based on the “Romantancy” novel by Rebecca Yarros.

Hasbro Outlines AI Principles Focused on Safety, Creativity, and Transparency
The company sets guardrails for AI use across products, brands, and fan experiences.

Pop Mart Launches A FIFA Collaboration
The Monsters hit the soccer pitch next week.

Alton Towers Resort Unveils ‘Bluey the Ride: Here Come the Grannies!’ Attraction
Drone footage reveals first look at the world’s first Bluey-themed junior coaster.

Smiley Launches First Metaverse Game in The Sandbox
Smiley launches Smiley® Factory, a playable tycoon experience inside The Sandbox’s Season 7, alongside the platform’s first Amazon collectible

Disney and Marc Jacobs Kids Launch Mickey & Friends Tennis Capsule
New collection blends playful designs with tennis-inspired fashion for kids.

Sony Pictures Plans Labubu Film
The announcement was made at a Paris event.

‘Miraculous’ Lands in Paris for Immersive Experience
Guests at “Miraculous Experience: Superhero Training” have the chance to become active members of Ladybug and Cat Noir’s team.

MGA Miniverse Takes Coachella
Attendees of the U.S. festival experience have the chance to experience the MGA Miniverse and get a sneak peek of its new music offering.

Butterbeer Season returns as Harry Potter marks 25 Years of Magic

The LEGO Group, Merlin Entertainments Complete LEGO Discovery Centers Acquisition Deal
The LEGO Group will add 29 centers to it’s in-person retail portfolio.

Barefoot Dreams, The Smiley Company Launch 'The Smiley Collection'
Collaboration brings cozy loungewear and accessories with a message of positivity.

Kayou Debuts in US with Major IP and Product Expansions

Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Bid, Leaving Paramount the Winner

Disney and Formula 1 Expand 'Fuel the Magic' Partnership for 2026 Race Season
Collaboration brings new content, products and experiences inspired by Mickey & Friends and F1 to fans worldwide.

Explore Over 40 Products to Celebrate the 'Bridgerton' Season 4 Finale
With Part 2 of Season 4 premiering on Feb. 26, License Global explores the newest collaborations and product launches inspired by the hit Netflix series.

Fan-Driven Play: How Fandom is Shaping the Toy Industry in 2026

IMG Appointed by Polaroid