In Partnership with Feld Entertainment, Spin
Master's New Monster Jam Trucks are the Real Deal
TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2019 /CNW/ - Spin Master
Corp. (TSX:TOY; www.spinmaster.com), a leading global
children's entertainment company, is launching a revved up line of
Monster Jam® toys, commencing a 10-year licensing
partnership with Feld Entertainment Inc.
(www.feldentertainment.com). Spin Master is the new worldwide toy
partner for Monster Jam, the most accessible and family-friendly
sport in the world, delivering edge-of-your-seat,
adrenaline-charged excitement to fans of all ages.
Spin Master is unveiling the first of the official Monster Jam
toy line in stores beginning in January. With a commitment to
detailed design and an authentic Monster Jam experience, the trucks
incorporate realistic features and new technology, giving fans the
opportunity to recreate the magic of the stadium show in their own
homes.
- World of Monster Jam Trucks
The all-new Monster Jam play trucks embody the style and swagger of
their real-life counterparts. Complete with BKT tires, stylized
chrome rims, an authentic chassis with chrome detailing and a
molded driver, they are just like the real thing – only fun size!
With over 100 Monster Jam trucks to collect, including Grave
Digger®, Max-D™, Megalodon®, Monster
Mutt® and El Toro Loco®, each 1:64 scale
single pack truck also comes with an exclusive collector's poster
and driver figure. Ages 3+, 1:64 Scale MSRP $3.99 USD (one pack) / $8.99 USD (two pack), 1:24 Scale MSRP
$9.99 USD (one pack).
- Rev 'N Roar Monster Trucks
Introducing the Rev 'N
Roar 1:43 scale, authentic Monster Jam trucks. Rev forward or
backward and listen to the iconic sound of Monster Jam trucks as
the Rev 'N Roar comes to life. These loud machines feature four
wheel drive and a powerful, internal driving system so they can
smash and crash like never before. Ages 3+, MSRP $8.99 USD.
- Monster Jam Monster Dirt
From the makers of Kinetic
Sand comes the all-new life-like Monster Dirt that mimics real
Monster Jam track conditions. This gritty set includes a storage
container and a ramp mold that adds a new level of fun and way to
play with Monster Jam trucks. Mold, build and jump over realistic
ramps for fast, high-flying action. The included, exclusive 1:64
scale die-cast Monster Jam truck is detailed with dirt-stained BKT
tires, giving it an even more life-like appearance. Ages 3+,
MSRP $9.99 USD Starter Pack / MSRP
$19.99 USD Deluxe Set.
- 1:64 Scale Vehicle Playset
Simulate real Monster Jam
action and deliver jaw dropping fun with the new Vehicle Playsets.
Launch into the terrifyingly awesome gaping mouth of the Zombie
Madness playset and perform gravity-defying stunts or aim for the
nose and see an awesome, explosive crash. The mega-fun Champ Ramp
Freestyle playset features four unique ramps, a connecting bridge,
truck launcher and launch stabilizer so you can perform endless
stunts – just like the pros! Ages 3+, MSRP $19.99 USD.
"We're thrilled to give Monster Jam fans an elevated play
experience with the official launch of Spin Master's authentic
Monster Jam toy line," says Ben
Gadbois, Director, Global President and COO of Spin
Master. "Our commitment to continued innovation is reflected in the
meticulous details and features of the trucks and the exciting
experiences our partnership with Feld creates. We thrive on
pushing the boundaries of imagination and fun, and now Monster Jam
fans can simulate real action and play beyond the events they know
and love."
"The amount of excitement, passion, authenticity and innovation
that the Spin Master team is bringing to the Monster Jam brand
through more detailed and larger vehicles along with great new play
patterns which include the introduction of all new Monster Jam
Monster Dirt is inspiring," says Jeff
Bialosky, Vice President Licensing and Business Development,
Feld Entertainment. "We can see this 10-year partnership going well
beyond a decade."
Monster Jam produces 350 events each year across five continents
to millions of families in attendance. For the 2019 Monster Jam
competition, Spin Master is introducing a new competitor with the
Bakugan Dragonoid Monster Jam truck. From the animated series
BAKUGAN, which debuted on December
23, this mysterious alien creature is the most powerful in
its universe. Fans will recognize the unique aspects of the Bakugan
Dragonoid including a prominent horn, sharp teeth and steely eyes
that mean business. The Bakugan Monster Jam truck will be called
upon to face formidable foes in each Monster Jam competition.
Taking control of the powerful Bakugan Dragonoid for the 2019
season will be Camden Murphy, the
2017 Monster Jam Rookie of the Year. Murphy will be competing in
the Stadium Championship Series as he returns after two years of
Monster Jam Triple Threat Series competition. Bakugan Dragonoid
will debut in Anaheim, California
on January 12, 2019. See the expected
schedule here.
The Monster Jam larger than life experience continues at over 30
Monster Jam Pit Parties taking place in stadiums and arenas across
the United States including the
World Finals in May. The experience will include all new authentic
Monster Jam products including three scales of the Monster Jam
trucks, multiple playsets and Monster Dirt, awesome downhill ramp
racing, photo opportunities, remote control racing and more.
Instagram/Twitter: @MonsterJam
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MonsterJam/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/monsterjam
About Spin Master
Spin Master (TSX:TOY;
www.spinmaster.com) is a leading global children's entertainment
company that creates, designs, manufactures, licenses and markets a
diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and
entertainment properties. Spin Master is best known for
award-winning brands including Zoomer®,
Bakugan®, Erector® by Meccano®,
Hatchimals®, Air Hogs® and PAW
Patrol®. Since 2000, Spin Master has received 103 TIA
Toy of The Year (TOTY) nominations with 28 wins across a variety of
product categories, including 13 TOTY nominations for Innovative
Toy of the Year. To date, Spin Master has produced eight television
series, including 2007 success Bakugan Battle Brawlers and current
hit PAW Patrol, which is broadcast in over 160 countries and
territories globally. Spin Master has 28 offices and employs over
1,700 people globally in Canada,
United States, Mexico, France, Italy, United
Kingdom, Russia,
Slovakia, Poland, Germany, Sweden, the
Netherlands, China,
Hong Kong, Japan, Vietnam and Australia.
About Feld Entertainment, Inc.
Feld Entertainment® is
the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring
family entertainment experiences that uplift the human spirit and
bring people together. With millions of people in attendance at its
shows each year, Feld Entertainment's productions have appeared in
more than 75 countries and on six continents to date and include
Monster Jam®, Monster Energy Supercross, AMSOIL
Arenacross, Disney On Ice, Disney Live! and Marvel
Universe LIVE! More information about Feld Entertainment is
available online at www.feldentertainment.com.
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