Interview

From Stranger Things walkie-talkie surprise capsules to anime inspired figures and plush… YuMe’s Felipe Noriega and Gurdeep Bains talk us through their exciting 2025 slate.

Brian Baker – Senior Vice President of Board Games at Hasbro – discusses Monopoly expansion packs, upgrades and fan feedback.

Anthony Perone talks us through origins of Courtisans and Backstories… And reveals his most underrated creation!

Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks on inventors, innovation and the need to engage with kids as well as adult fans.

Jim McCafferty of JMP Creative discusses Sticki Rolls, collaborating with Sky Castle – and what makes someone great at Inventor Relations.

“There’s truly something for everyone…” Phoebe Mason on designing products for Pott’d.

Antoine Serres, Group Brand Manager at Jumbo Group, discusses Stratego: Lost Island – and ways to keep the classic game feeling fresh.

“Nothing beats testing!” Hazel Reynolds reveals more playtesting secrets at Gamely Games.

Sean Fosse talks us through the origins of Glasshouse Games – and what to expect from their debut title.

“Our best ideas are ahead of us…” Hazel Reynolds on selling well, doing good and relentless optimism.