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The game is called Nosedive and takes inspiration from a singular episode of the series starring Bryce Dallas Howard. In Nosedive, players are challenged to create a ‘perfect’ life by collecting Lifestyle Cards, while avoiding any ‘dings’ to their Social Score.

Downes will add valuable licensing expertise to the company and in the role, provide key oversight and initiative to Mojo Nation’s existing portfolio of events, including the Play Creators Festival.

“We wanted to create a board game that would capture the Oddbods’ madcap antics and sense of fun in a way that both kids and adults can enjoy, and this highly innovative, highly flexible game does this beautifully,” says Anabel Higgin, marketing director of One Animation.

Panjango is the umbrella brand for a new Top Trumps-style card game and a fast and fun board game both or which are designed to get players thinking about what the world of the future will look and where they want to be within it when it comes to jobs.

The Canadian toy business has seen revenue increase 2.3 per cent to $620 million from $606.1 million in the same period of 2017.

It’s a bit of a departure from the Freddie vs Jason or Alien vs Predator-esque kind of filmic crossover we’re all used to, taking on as it will the tabletop gaming world.

The line up will include an international flavour with new gems from Korean designers Happy Baobab, Magic Fold and Layers; the catchily-named Strange Vending Machine from Soso Games and Trapwords and Pictomania from Czech Games Edition.

The project has already secured 380 per cent of its original Kickstarter goal of £15,000. At Almost £60,000 in pledges, the UGears board game range has a month remaining on the site.

Mice and Mystics is a role-playing game in which players are loyal to the king, but to escape the clutches of the evil Vanestra, they have been turned into mice imprisoned in a seaside castle.

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Board Game sees players compete to become the most acclaimed magician in 19th Century England, while also accumulating enough power to take on the mysterious gentleman with the thistledown hair.