Who Will You Create? Skylanders Imaginators Wants to Know!
For the First Time in Toys-To-Life History, Fans Can Bring their Imaginations to Life with Custom 3D Printed Skylanders!
Month-Long Celebration Counts Down to Launch and More;
Kick-off
Begins with Skylanders
Creator, a New, Free Mobile App that Lets Kids Create
Skylanders on the Go!
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Skylanders™ Creator, a new free mobile app, offers Portal Masters a one-of-a-kind experience to create Imaginator characters on-the-go! Featuring the robust creation tools similar to those available in the console game, players can begin creating Imaginators from scratch - or players can magically transfer their created characters from the console game to the app using state-of-the-art audio technology. The app also lets players immortalize their Skylanders Imaginators creations in a variety of physical forms. (Graphic: Business Wire)
The Countdown to Creation begins with the release of Skylanders™ Creator, a new free mobile app that offers Portal Masters a one-of-a-kind experience to create Imaginator characters on-the-go! Featuring the robust creation tools similar to those available in the console game, players can simply download Skylanders Creator from select iOS and Android mobile devices' app stores to begin creating Imaginators from scratch — or players can magically transfer their created characters from the console game to the app using state-of-the-art audio technology.
For the first time in toys-to-life history, fans can use Skylanders Creator to immortalize their Skylanders Imaginators creations in a variety of physical forms including:
- 3D Printed Imaginator Figure — Fans can bring their character creations from the digital world to life in the physical world as a 3D printed Skylanders Imaginators figure. The custom-printed Imaginator arrives in full color, posed on a base and enclosed in a clear protective dome — making it a true collector's item. The figure is fully playable in the Skylanders Imaginators console game! Quantities are limited for 3D figures.
- Imaginator Card — Fans also have the option to order high-quality, custom made trading cards emblazoned with a full color image of their creation and fully playable in Skylanders Imaginators. Players simply place the card on the Portal of Power™ and watch their creations come to life in the videogame.
- Imaginator T-Shirt — Portal Masters can show off their Imaginators on a premium, full-color, customized T-shirt featuring an image of their very own creation, the character's Battle Class, element and name!
The Skylanders Creator app will feature Timed Imaginite Chests
that give users new creation parts for their Imaginators at certain
times during the day, daily Sensei Chests featuring special parts
unique to that
"Since we first pioneered toys-to-life, fans have been clamoring for
ways to express their love for Skylanders. Now with the Skylanders
Creator app and the launch of Skylanders Imaginators,
the sky is the limit," said
The Countdown to Creation month also includes the following:
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CBS Films :Middle School : The Worst Years of My Life — James Patterson'sMiddle School : The Worst Years of My Life and Skylanders® have one major thing in common: they're giving kids the freedom to re-write the rules of play! The two powerhouse entertainment brands are teaming up to celebrate the release of the filmMiddle School : The Worst Years of My Life onOct. 7 and the Skylanders Imaginators videogame launch onOct. 16 inNorth America . GameStop's Skylanders®Adventure Club members in the US who pre-order Skylanders Imaginators will receive two free movie tickets toMiddle School : The Worst Years of My Life while supplies last betweenSept. 24 -Oct. 16, 2016 *. -
Skylanders 3D Printed Contest — Starting
Oct. 24 , Portal Masters can win the opportunity to receive their custom 3D-printed Imaginator figure via a global Skylanders 3D-printed Imaginator contest. To participate, fans are encouraged to create an Imaginator in Skylanders Imaginators or using the Skylanders Creator app. Shared creations on social media channels using the dedicated #CreatorContest will be automatically entered to win. -
"Skylanders Academy" — On
Oct. 28 ,Activision Blizzard Studios in partnership with Netflix will debut "Skylanders Academy," a new animated action adventure series based on the award-winning Skylanders franchise. The show followsMaster Eon as he assembles a ragtag group of heroes to protect the universe from evil-doers Kaos and the DoomRaiders . Jam-packed with humor, heart and memorable moments, "Skylanders Academy" promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats with epic action for kids of all ages. The new original series will debut worldwide on Netflix with 13 episodes.
Portal Masters can unleash their imaginations like never before when Skylanders
Imaginators launches in
Developed by Toys For Bob, Skylanders Imaginators supports
all 300+ Skylanders from previous games. The Skylanders Imaginators
In
About the Skylanders® Franchise
The award-winning,
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