{"id":11396,"date":"2016-12-02T10:13:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/hasbros-transformers-brand-gets-mobile-game-extension\/"},"modified":"2016-12-02T10:13:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:13:45","slug":"hasbros-transformers-brand-gets-mobile-game-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/hasbros-transformers-brand-gets-mobile-game-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Hasbro\u2019s Transformers Brand Gets Mobile Game Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO: Hasbro and Kabam are launching<em> Transformers: <\/em><em>Forged to Fight<\/em>, a new action-fighting mobile game featuring characters from the brand\u2019s 30-plus year history.<\/p>\n<p>The high-definition game will feature authentic Transformers, allowing players to engage with Optimus Prime, Megatron and other popular Autobots and Decepticons in 3D. The new game will enter beta testing in select territories soon and will be available worldwide in spring 2017. It will cover\u00a0nearly every era of the franchise\u2019s history, including\u00a0characters from the animated TV series, blockbuster films, comic books and Hasbro\u2019s line of figures.<\/p>\n<p>Players will assemble a team of Autobots and Decepticons from across time and space to fight against a world of corrupted Transformers and their villainous overlords. <em>Transformers: <\/em><em>Forged to Fight<\/em> is being developed by Kabam Vancouver, the studio that created\u00a0<em>Fast &amp; Furious: Legacy<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Marvel Contest of Champions<\/em>, a top-grossing game on the App Store.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Transformers:<\/em> <em>Forged to Fight<\/em> embraces the best that the Transformers brand has to offer, allowing players to collect the most memorable Autobots and Decepticons from every era of the brand\u2019s 30-plus year history,\u201d said Mark Blecher, the senior VP of digital gaming and corporate development at Hasbro. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to work with Kabam to bring this unique mobile game to life, and think fans will be thrilled with the final product.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Transformers franchise and its characters are larger than life, and Kabam is working closely with Hasbro to develop a game that lives up to that expectation,\u201d said Mike McCartney, executive producer for <em>Transformers:<\/em> <em>Forged to Fight<\/em>. \u201cIt will be a thrilling experience for longtime fans of the brand as well as newcomers, offering players incredible visuals, action-packed gameplay and\u00a0a truly immersive world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO: Hasbro and Kabam are launching Transformers: Forged to Fight, a new action-fighting mobile game featuring characters from the brand\u2019s 30-plus year history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":11397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[166,2114,109,2115],"class_list":["post-11396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-hasbro","tag-kabam","tag-transformers","tag-transformers-forged-to-fight","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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