Nick and Hasbro bring new casual games to market

Blending well-known kids' brands, Hasbro and Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group have partnered to create digital versions of Monopoly: SpongeBob SquarePants Edition and Candy Land: Dora the Explorer Edition squarely aimed at the casual gamer market.

October 5, 2007

Blending well-known kids’ brands, Hasbro and Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group have partnered to create digital versions of Monopoly: SpongeBob SquarePants Edition and Candy Land: Dora the Explorer Edition squarely aimed at the casual gamer market.

The games are currently available for download on PCs and Macs at www.nickarcade.com, and will soon be on available through more casual gaming sites including www.shockwave.com. A CD-Rom version (US$19.99) of each title will also be available at mass retail in the US on October 15.

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Gary Rusak is a freelance writer based in Toronto. He has covered the kids entertainment industry for the last decade with a special interest in licensing, retail and consumer products. You can reach him at garyrusak@gmail.com

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