Mojo Nation 100 Series
Read the Mojo Nation 100: 2022 Edition online now
The Mojo Nation 100 – in association with Hasbro – is a listing of the most influential figures currently working in the world of toy and game design who have excelled over the last 12 months.
One week left to get your nominations in for the Mojo Nation 100: 2022 Edition
The deadline to nominate is Monday, December 6th.
Nominations now open for Mojo Nation 100: 2022 Edition
If you’re working in the toy and game industry, you can nominate yourself, a colleague or anyone else that you think deserves to make 2022’s Mojo Nation 100.
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