Funko and Common Merchandise & Experiences have revealed that Funko Fusion is coming to Nintendo Change later this yr.
10:10 Video games has appeared to ship a “co-op motion extravaganza constructed round a number of the largest manufacturers and characters in popular culture,” which, whether or not in single-player or co-operatively on-line, pays tribute to NBCUniversal’s beloved worlds and irreverent Funko Pop! interpretations of the characters who inhabit them.
Drawing from greater than 20 franchises, that may vary from blockbuster motion pictures like Jurassic World, JAWS, Again to the Future, The Factor, Shaun of the Useless and Chucky to hit TV sequence resembling Battlestar Galactica, The Umbrella Academy and Masters of the Universe.
Those that pre-order Funko Fusion will obtain a themed The Strolling Useless Pack at launch, together with Rick Grimes and Michonne Hawthorne from Skybound’s award-winning The Strolling Useless comedian books. This can even embrace Variant Outfits for each characters – Rick Grimes as Alexandria’s Chief and Michonne in her Traveler outfit.
“Our imaginative and prescient at 10:10 Video games is to create an unimaginable co-op videogame expertise that may convey avid gamers from throughout the globe collectively in a singular, enjoyable, energetic, and genuine gaming expertise,” explains 10:10 Video games co-founder and head of publishing Arthur Parsons. “Crafted by a proficient staff, Funko Fusion is the final word celebration of fandom, mixing beloved film and TV properties for each era with humor, enjoyable mechanics, and fast-paced high-adrenaline motion. Funko Fusion is the expertise we imagine followers are ready to play, and eventually, on a private observe, I get to have He-Man in a online game!”
“Funko Fusion is our first, explosive entry in console video gaming. New and longtime Pop! followers will traverse, discover, and journey by way of unimaginable worlds impressed by a few of NBCUniversal’s most iconic manufacturers and characters, along with a wealth of surprises from each Skybound and Funko,” enthuses Funko vp of licensing and enterprise growth Jason Bischoff. “Followers have been champing on the bit for extra data since our announcement. We’re so grateful for that pleasure, and for the chance to begin sharing the extraordinary work, and partnership of our pals at 10:10 Video games. Fall 2024, it’s all about Funko Fusion!”
Skybound Video games managing associate Ian Howe provides: “We’re honored to be working alongside these juggernauts of leisure and popular culture to convey Funko Fusion to life. To increase the enjoyable for Skybound followers, bringing The Strolling Useless and Invincible into the fold, is basically simply icing on the cake. Invincible, Omni-Man, Rick Grimes, and Michonne, alongside a few of NBCUniversal’s most wonderful characters? We will’t look ahead to followers to expertise this!”
Common Merchandise and Experiences senior vp and basic supervisor of video games and digital platforms Invoice Kispert provides: “Funko Fusion delivers each quintessential and cult basic IPs from our unimaginable library in a recreation expertise that’s fully surprising. The sport will unlock new adventures for followers, permitting them to work together with favourite characters in wild and thrilling methods, with tons of intelligent homages to those worlds they love to find alongside the best way.”
Funko Fusion will probably be launched at retail and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Change worldwide on 13 September 2024.