WARNER BROS. GAMES, SPIN MASTER AND WAY FORWARD CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF BAKUGAN®: CHAMPIONS...
All-New, Role-Playing Adventure Game Coming to Nintendo SwitchTM on 6th November
Warner Bros. Games, Spin Master and WayForward today released the launch trailer for Bakugan®: Champions of Vestroia™, an all-new, action role-playing video game coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch™ on 6th November 2020 in the UK and Ireland. Based on the wildly popular, global Bakugan franchise that includes an exciting anime adventure series, innovative toy line, card game and more, the game features an original story and signature Bakugan brawls. Published by Warner Bros. Games, produced by Spin Master and developed by WayForward, the Bakugan: Champions of Vestroia video game will take players on a journey where they befriend powerful Bakugan and customise teams for fiercely strategic head-to-head battles. The game features a fully navigable 3D world divided into different districts each with dedicated battle arenas. Players can interact with other characters, go on quests, and explore with their Bakugan friends. The game is accessible for players of all ages and skill levels to enjoy and more advanced players can explore the depth of the game’s unique combat system. They can also test their brawling skills online in head-to-head multiplayer against friends or players from the around the world to become a true Champion of Vestroia. A physical Deluxe Edition pack, featuring the video game, an exclusive Ultima Dragonoid™ toy which transforms into a fierce Bakugan, Ultima Dragonoid trading card, Ultima Dragonoid metal gate card, plus two powerful BakuCores™ will also be available at launch.
About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Inc., is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all platforms, including console, handheld, mobile and PC-based gaming for both internal and third-party game titles.
About Spin Master
Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company creating exceptional play experiences through a diverse portfolio of innovative toys, entertainment franchises and digital toys and games. Spin Master is best known for award-winning brands PAW Patrol®, Bakugan®, Kinetic Sand®, Air Hogs®, Hatchimals® and GUND®, and is the toy licensee for other popular properties. Spin Master Entertainment creates and produces compelling multiplatform content, stories and endearing characters through its in-house studio and partnerships with outside creators, including the preschool success PAW Patrol and 10 other television series, which are distributed in more than 160 countries. The Company has an established digital presence anchored by the Toca Boca® and Sago Mini® brands, which combined have more than 25 million monthly active users. With over 1,800 employees in 28 offices globally, Spin Master distributes products in more than 100 countries. For more information visit spinmaster.com or follow on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @spinmaster.
About WayForward
Based in Valencia, California, WayForward was founded in 1990 and has remained an independent game developer for 30 years. We are home to many talented individuals including programmers, environment artists, animators, modelers, illustrators, audio wizards, designers, and team leaders. With the new avenues for distributing games directly to fans we are finally able to make the games we have always wanted to. WB GAMES LOGO, WB SHIELD: ™ & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s20) Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo. BAKUGAN and CHAMPIONS OF VESTROIA are trademarks of Spin Master Ltd.