Toy Fair New York: ecco i vincitori dei Toy Of The Year Awards

Alla 115esima edizione della Toy Fair di New York sono stati assegnati i Toy Of The Year Awards (TOTY), suddivisi in 17 differenti categorie. I grandi vincitori della serata sono stati Fingerlings by WowWee USA e LOL. Surprise! by MGA Entertainment, che hanno condiviso l’ambita onorificenza di “Toy of the Year”. A vincere il premio dato dai consumatori, People’s Choice Award, è stato Funko’s Mystery Minis by Funko. Durante la cerimonia di premiazione, inoltre, due imprenditori dell’Industria del Giocattolo sono stati inseriti nella Toy Industry Hall of Fame: si tratta di Andrea Barthello, co-founder e COO di ThinkFun.e James R. Becker, founder of licensing company Anjar Co.

Ecco l’elenco dei vincitori per categoria:

Action Figure of the Year: Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Dancing Groot Figure by Hasbro, Inc.
Collectible of the Year: Fingerlings by WowWee USA, Inc.
Construction Toy of the Year: LEGO Star Wars BB-8 by LEGO Systems, Inc.
Creative Toy of the Year: Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit by LittleBits
Doll of the Year: Wonder Crew Superhero Will by PlayMonster
Game of the Year: Soggy Doggy by Spin Master Ltd.
Infant/Toddler Toy of the Year: Teddy Ruxpin by Wicked Cool Toys
Innovative Toy of the Year: Rubie’s Jurassic World T-Rex Inflatable Costume by Rubie’s Costume Company, Inc.
License of the Year: Star Wars by Disney Consumer Products & Interactive Media
Outdoor Toy of the Year: Bunch O Balloons Filler Soaker by Zuru
Playset Toy of the Year: Hot Wheels Super Ultimate Garage by Mattel, Inc.
Plush of the Year: Disney Junior Minnie’s Walk and Play Puppy by Just Play Products
Preschool Toy of the Year: PAW Patrol My Size Lookout Tower by Spin Master Ltd.
Rookie of the Year: Antsy Pants Build & Play™ Kits by Beach House Group
Specialty Toy of the Year: LEGO Star Wars™ Millennium Falcon™ by LEGO Systems, Inc.
Tech Toy of the Year: LEGO BOOST Creative Toolbox by LEGO Systems, Inc.
Vehicle of the Year: PAW Patrol Sea Patroller by Spin Master Ltd.