Running Press, part of Hachette Book Group, and Pop-A-Shot®, the original arcade basketball game company, have teamed up to launch Mini Pop-A-Shot: Swish!, a new addition to the Running Press RP Minis series. This desktop-sized collectible combines a realistic miniature Pop-A-Shot arcade game with a 40-page illustrated book celebrating the brand’s history. Founded in Kansas in 1981, Pop-A-Shot has grown from an arcade classic into a cultural phenomenon, featured everywhere from family game rooms and tailgates to ESPN’s The Ocho […] Read More
As summer winds down, Sad Nuggie is ramping up with a growing licensing program and a fresh lineup of product launches landing just in time for fall. This emotional icon continues to resonate with fans through new partnerships in apparel, publishing, and puzzles. SWIFTPOD Partnership Brings Sad Nuggie Apparel to Five Below and Beyond Sad Nuggie has teamed up with on-demand platform SWIFTPOD to release a line of fun-design T-shirts available now online at Walmart.com and arriving at Five Below […] Read More
Dimensional Branding Group officially signs Maverick Hunting, adding this impressive brand to their client roster. Since 2011, Maverick has provided outdoor enthusiasts and hunters with affordable, easy-to-assemble, comfortable hunting blinds built to perform in any terrain for any game. Beyond the brand, Maverick Hunting is a lifestyle for those who seek adventure, challenge, and connection with the great outdoors. Maverick offers a full line of hunting blinds, apparel, and accessories designed to elevate the outdoor experience. Its products are available […] Read More
Skee-Ball®, the American arcade classic, is rolling into collectors’ hands in a new way. In an exciting partnership brokered by Dimensional Branding Group (DBG), Skee-Ball has teamed up with retro collectibles leader New Wave Toys to launch a 1/6 scale replica of the classic Skee-Ball Model S. Designed with the signature craftsmanship that New Wave Toys is known for, this miniature captures every nostalgic detail of the full-sized arcade original, from the classic ‘bow-tie’ Skee-Ball marquee to real ticket redemption. […] Read More
Sad Nuggie fans, it’s time to dip into some holiday cheer! The world’s favorite anxious chicken nugget has partnered with Surreal Entertainment to launch an accessory line, now available at Hot Topic. What started as a social media phenomenon has quickly blossomed into a thriving brand. Sad Nuggie, celebrated for its dark humor and relatable conversations around mental health, recently opened its first-ever storefront in Canada. With hundreds of Nuggie variations and a growing global community, Sad Nuggie continues to […] Read More
The Sad Nuggie craze reached new heights this weekend as Ryan Thompson and Rowan Carter, the creative minds behind our favorite chicken nugget, opened the first-ever Sad Nuggie storefront in Strathroy, Ontario. Hundreds of fans crowded the shop to celebrate the grand opening, eager to explore the unique theme the Sad Nuggie team created. Fans embraced the fall spirit at the Nuggie-themed pumpkin patch, where they could pick out their own Nuggie pumpkins for an Instagram-worthy photo shoot. The Sad […] Read More
Dimensional Brand Group (DBG), a leading boutique licensing agency, has brokered a licensing deal with Everi Holdings Inc. (Everi), a premier provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, to bring the iconic Skee-Ball and Pop-A-Shot brands to casino floors. Both brands will be featured in a new three-reel mechanical slot machine, set to debut at the 2024 Global Gaming Expo in October at Everi’s booth #1150. “The collaboration with Everi has been a great opportunity to bring […] Read More
The energy at this year’s Licensing Expo was nothing short of incredible! Debuting a new client and revamping our booth to feature a fresh apparel collection were definite highlights. Throughout our conversations with manufacturers and licensees, we noticed a strong emphasis on retro gaming and brands inspired by childhood favorites. While this has been a trend for several years, the revival of older brands following successful licensing and marketing plans was particularly evident this year. Our main focus at the […] Read More
Pop-A-Shot, the iconic arcade basketball game, teams up with Streaker Sports to launch an exclusive apparel collection this spring. Spearheaded by licensing agent Dimensional Branding Group, the collaboration brings together the nostalgic Pop-A-Shot branding with Streaker Sports’ flair for vintage-inspired designs. Established in 1981, Pop-A-Shot has been a fan favorite as the original basketball arcade game. Among notable partnerships with the NCAA, NBA, and popular YouTube creators, Pop-A-Shot has become synonymous with basketball enthusiasts of all ages. “We’re excited to […] Read More
In collaboration with ArcadeXR, Bay Tek Entertainment continues to extend its reach to the virtual reality (VR) space through Arcade Legend. Within the past year, Arcade Legend successfully launched two DLC packs dedicated to Bay Tek Entertainment games. The first featured Skee-Ball, including the classic Skee-ball along with two additional modern versions. The second DLC pack included arcade staples, Sink It, Quik Drop, and Big Bass Wheel We are thrilled to announce that Arcade Legend rolled out the highly anticipated […] Read More