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The LEGO Group is celebrating ten years of LEGO Ninjago with the launch of a new LEGO retail exclusive set, a raft of new collaborations, and a nostalgic look back at some of the franchise’s key milestones. Kicking off the 10 year anniversary celebrations, The LEGO Group is releasing a …
Read More »New Fortnite Battle Royale collectables to be unveiled at Birmingham’s Insomnia Gaming Event
A swathe of new mini-figures and play-sets in the Fortnite Battle Royale Collection will be revealed to the public with a Battle Bus “airdrop” experience at the Insomnia Gaming Event in Birmingham this week. Visitors to the Fortnite Battle Royale Collection stand on Friday, April 19th will be the first …
Read More »UK videogame toys and merch drops 24 per cent despite Fortnite success
Despite 2018 being a major year for the both the Fortnite and Overwatch brands in the toy space, NPD data has revealed a drop in UK videogame toy and merchandise sales of nearly 24 per cent year on year. According to the latest statistics from the NPD Group and UKIE, …
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