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The latest videogame instalment based on the award-winning L.O.L. Surprise! toy franchise is making its debut exclusively on Nintendo Switch.
A collaboration between publisher Nighthawk Interactive and MGA Entertainment, the world’s largest privately held toy company in the US, the game is available for $39.99 digitally on the Nintendo eShop and physically at major retailers worldwide, including Amazon, Best Buy, Target and GameStop. Physical editions of the game come with one of six exclusive L.O.L. Surprise! Movie Night Charms, while supplies last.
In L.O.L. Surprise! Movie Night players create their own “Rising Star,” performing on studio lots and trying to become the next big thing in L.O.L. Ville. They learn lines, “Strike a Pose,” meet other “Stars” and play through a variety of filmset productions in the form of games and quests.
“L.O.L. Surprise! Movie Night brings to life beloved L.O.L. characters and their creative universe through detailed scenes and storytelling elements,” says CEO and Founder of MGA Entertainment, Isaac Larian. “Kids will love to discover fun features and surprises along the way.”
The game is rated E for everyone by the ESRB. More information can be found at www.lolsurprise.com, or on Instagram (@lolsurprise) and Facebook (@lolsurprise)! #collectlol
