The deal hands the board game publishing and distribution giant control of a flip-and-write series which has sold hundreds of thousands of copies since Benoit Turpin's breakout design Welcome To Your Perfect Home was released in 2018.

Sony could be eligible to pay settlement money to PlayStation users due to anti-competitive conduct, as the company has allegedly attempted to create a monopoly on digital PlayStation games.

Toy experts at Argos have unveiled their annual predictions for the toys set to dominate letters to Father Christmas this year.

2027 is packed with new ways to build, collect, play, create, and connect.

Easily the biggest and best dedicated annual feature on Games & Puzzles available to those within the Toy industry, the 84-page standalone supplement from Toy World is out in print and online.

A new issue of the industry’s favourite, regular monthly title is out now, in print and online. Find out what the September Toy World issue has in store below.

From LA to London, the industry packs its bags for a fall season loaded with previews, partnerships, and plenty of face time.

Inside The Toy Association's work in Washington, where advocacy, education, and industry engagement are helping shape what comes next for toys.

Clarity Estate Liquidation recently listed a massive fire sale as Phil Tippett was closing his animation studio in Berkeley.

If you're a gaming history buff, then you likely know all about the landmark 1983 Universal case in which Nintendo had to defend the right to keep using Donkey Kong.

"The Transformers: The Movie" shocked kids in 1986. Forty years later, its characters, soundtrack, and emotional legacy power a broad new anniversary push.

Funko is launching new Bitty Pop! Stages for the hit Netflix animated movie musical, *KPop Demon Hunters*, featuring HUNTR/X singers Rumi, Mira and Zoey.

The official Pokemon channel has released the first teaser trailer for the intriguing new series, which is a collaboration between The Pokemon Company and Aardman

The Pokemon Company has unveiled a new movie which is based on the popular Pokemon Trading Card Game which is titled, Pokemon: Wild Card.

In celebration of one of the most beloved anime franchises, Burger King is launching a limited-time Dragon Ball Super menu packed with bold flavors and immersive packaging designed to delight guests of all ages.

Hasbro and Fathom Entertainment are bringing back The Transformers: The Movie for the animated film's 40th anniversary this month, which arrives at a bittersweet time for Transformers fans.

Panini brings speed and nostalgia through a collection of trading cards inspired by SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog.

Usagyuuun!, Piyomaru, SugarCubs, and Betakkuma will anchor a new toy and consumer products program across North America and EMEA beginning in 2027.

Bikini Bottom and the Grand Line are officially on a collision course at McDonald’s with a mash-up series of Happy Meal toys.

The toy industry’s fall travel season is about to kick into high gear, and The Toy Book’s latest issue is packed for the trip.

25 years of magic brings spellbinding partnerships and licensed merchandise.

YouTuber Hank Green is launching a new content platform, ClockwiseTV. The platform features ad-free, curated videos from STEAM creators.

Samantha Juneman, Gerardo Leon, and Rahul Lakhwani join the company as Mattel builds out the team supporting its brand-driven growth strategy.

The new Challenge Accepted campaign pairs three global personalities with co-designed 1:64-scale vehicles and a monthlong slate of fan programming.

The Mattel Chairman and CEO will take the stage with Kevin Mayer for a conversation about Hollywood’s evolving franchise business.

Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks has taken direct oversight of Wizards of the Coast, the company behind Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons, following the departure of Wizards president John Hight.

Mattel Creations has partnered with creative visionary and fashion force, Yoon Ahn, to debut a bespoke Barbie X Yoon Ambush Doll, available exclusively at MattelCreations.com beginning September 4.

From next year, children should spend more time living their lives, not scrolling through other people’s.

Baby born is celebrating more than three decades with a TotFest partnership and the first-ever Baby born Join-In Cinema experience.

Berry and Cherry headline a new Sanrio collection as Build-A-Bear digs deeper into characters with collector appeal.

The October launch blends wildlife photography, fantasy fiction, chase cards, and binder-based collecting into a graphic novel-style TCG format.

The London toy retailer teamed with Cad & The Dandy to create 10 hand-tailored bears, as new shopper research points to the lasting pull of plush.

The retailer is leaning into analog hobbies, spooky stitching, mystery crafts, and group projects as consumers stretch Halloween well beyond October.

Shocking news from Mattel — for the first time ever, Monster High and American Girl are teaming up for a creepy-cute crossover doll.

MGA Entertainment shook up the doll aisle in 2001.

Shaping The Consumer Experience From Physical Shelf to Digital Cart

Inventday's logic-based puzzles invite a moment of peace in a world of distractions.

Brave Toys debuts CONNETIX Pro Build It 4 Ways packs, offering more challenging builds for older kids and advanced builders.

The World of Toys Pavilion by Spielwarenmesse Group received a positive response following the Tokyo Toy Show.

NYCC 2026 is once again making room for the professional side of pop culture with an expanded slate of programming for industry insiders.

Far Out Toys debuted its new character-driven pullback racers during the Coke Zero Sugar 400 weekend ahead of a Walmart rollout.

The expanded booth spotlighted Toy Story 5, Star Wars, and Marvel with photo ops and products from major retail and licensing partners.

Pudgy Penguins and OpenSea bring Collector Park to New York, a one-day street festival centered around collecting culture.

The 2026 program will honor standout products, brands, retail programs, and collaborations across nine categories this November.

The LA Card Show (LACS) is heading back to Dodger Stadium Sept. 12, and it’s really stepping up to the plate. 

Chuck E. Cheese's fundraiser supports the American Society for Deaf Children. Throughout September, guests can donate at any U.S. location.