{"id":30959,"date":"2025-12-03T10:25:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/unicorn-academy-game-debuts-on-nex-playground\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T10:27:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:27:24","slug":"unicorn-academy-game-debuts-on-nex-playground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/unicorn-academy-game-debuts-on-nex-playground\/","title":{"rendered":"Unicorn Academy Game Debuts on Nex Playground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Unicorn Academy: Friendship Adventures<\/em>, based on Spin Master\u2019s fantasy adventure series <em>Unicorn Academy<\/em>, has become available on Nex Playground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPartnering with Nex allows us to bring the magic of <em>Unicorn Academy<\/em> to families in a whole new way,\u201d said Maryellen Zarakas, senior VP of global consumer products and franchise development at Spin Master. \u201cThrough active play, kids can truly step into the world of Unicorn Island to bond with their unicorns, go on quests and create their own experiences alongside their favorite characters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At launch, four rider-unicorn pairs are available for users to choose from. As they progress, they can unlock new unicorns, expand their magical powers and explore new areas of Unicorn Island.<\/p>\n<p>The game is available on Nex Playground with a Play Pass subscription.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Unicorn Academy<\/em> captures so much of what we love about childhood\u2013imagination, movement and connection,\u201d commented David Lee, CEO and co-founder of Nex. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to invite fans of the show to bring their unicorn adventures to life at home and experience active play together.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unicorn Academy: Friendship Adventures, based on Spin Master\u2019s fantasy adventure series Unicorn Academy, has become available on Nex Playground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":30960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[10819,9408,11415,567,11755],"class_list":["post-30959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-david-lee","tag-nex","tag-nex-playground","tag-spin-master","tag-unicorn-academy-friendship-adventures","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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