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Skybound Entertainment Announces Strategic Licensing Deals for Their IP Invincible – aNb Media, Inc.
Skybound Entertainment, the creator-led, multiplatform entertainment company behind mega-hit franchises The Walking Dead, Invincible, Impact Winter, and more, has announced several licensing deals for its tentpole IP, Invincible, that span tabletop games, merchandise, and collectibles, following the resounding success of the series’ second season, which is “100% Certified Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes.
Since 2021 when the critically acclaimed adult animated show debuted on Prime Video, Skybound’s licensing program has skyrocketed, encompassing a diverse array of products including apparel, toys and collectibles, tabletop games, gaming, stationery, and more. VP of Licensing Garima Sharma has been integral to forging partnerships with over a dozen US and international merchandise and collectible companies, including Funko, Diamond Select Toys, Good Smile Company, YouTooz, and Mighty Jaxx, solidifying Skybound’s presence in the global market. Beyond its iconic franchises, Skybound’s diverse portfolio of IP continues to evolve, and new licensing agreements centered around its rich comic book catalog are soon to be announced.
In addition to Invincible, Skybound continues to innovate and engage fans with its flagship property, The Walking Dead. With an extensive lineup of toys, collectibles, tabletop games, and ongoing video game partnerships, including projects with Skydance and Telltale Games, the franchise remains a cornerstone of the entertainment industry.
“On the licensing side, we are as busy as ever. We have toys and collectibles, as well as tabletop gaming deals with FanRoll, Diamond Select Toys, Buzz Bee Toys, Gamelyn Games, Button Shy Games, and Mantic Games, with a couple more in the pipeline,” said Sharma. “We’re actively looking for more partnerships beyond The Walking Dead and Invincible and welcome any new conversations!”
Active partnerships include:
Funko Pop!
From Funko in collaboration with Skybound Entertainment comes the first wave of Invincible Funko Pop!s. Featuring a main line of Invincible, Omni-Man, and Atom Eve. Exclusives contained Bloody Battle Damaged Invincible, Omni-Man and Funko Pop! Moment “Think Mark”.
Good Smile Company
From Good Smile Company in collaboration with Skybound Entertainment comes the animated series. “Invincible” Nendoroid! Based off his superhero outfit, Invincible includes three face plates, a town background, and more are to recreate action- packed scenes
PhatMojo
From our new Licensee Partner PhatMojo comes a variety assortment of new collectible Invincible Items. Release: Q3 2024.
YouTooz
Youtooz turns the joy of internet culture into amazing products people love, and Skybound Entertainment is jumping right in to join the fray. Superhero Fray that is. Skyound has partnered with Youtooz to bring Single and 2 Pack Scene PVC figures of the greatest superhero franchise in the universe! Wave 1 was a resounding success, and wave 2 is in planning.
Mondo
Inspired by Amazon Prime’s hit animated series Invincible comes Mondo’s first 1/6 scale figure Battle Beast! Fully articulated for a full range of motion, this figure will be approximately 12 inches tall. Coming with 5 heads, 4 sets of hands, his mace, 2 bloody rocks, and a very wrecked Invincible base.
Trends International
Offering premium One Sheet Wall Poster uses high-resolution artwork and is printed on PhotoArt Gloss Poster Paper which enhances colors with a high-quality look and feel.
BCW Supplies
When your comics start to pile up, you might feel like you need superpowers to get them organized — but it’s easy with comic book boxes! BCW has both Invincible and The Walking Dead themed comic boxes to safely store your comics.
Goodie Two Sleeves
You’ve found the world’s best exclusive and officially licensed t-shirts. Goodie Two Sleeves specializes in designs for all fans, unicorns, and dinosaurs. Made with high quality, soft tees, and awesome designs, our t shirts will make your friends smile.
Yesterdays
Partnering with Yesterdays on a new venture in collectibles. Yesterdays Slabs Cards, take the beloved and iconic covers of Invincible and The Walking Dead and turn them into a varied tiered rarity trading card with a chance of a signature from a prominent creator.
Dire Wolf Digital
In Partnership with Skybound Games, Direwolf brings the first Invincible Tabletop cooperative, strategy, bag- building game! Are you ready to unleash your inner Superhero? Prepare to take on epic battles with, Invincible: The Hero-Building Game. Invincible: The Hero-Building Game drops players into the shoes of Atom Eve, Rex Splode, Robot and Invincible. Develop your skills to protect the innocent and save the world!
Mighty Jaxx Kinetiquettes
Intricate sculpted detail and quality paint applications, our partners at Kinetiquettes have premiered premium 1⁄4 scale Resin Statues of Invincible and Omni-Man. Invincible stands 24in tall with alternate bloody battle-damaged head and hands, and an LED base. Omni-Man stands 22in tall and comes with an alternate bloody head.
Pinfinity
Pinfinity is evolving the world of collecting by combining augmented reality experiences with their high- quality patented pins for fans of entertainment franchises. Powered by augmented reality and a free app, scan the pin to unlock a special AR element for each pin.
Diamond Select Toys
Working with 2-D and 3-D artists from around the world, DST develops items in a diverse array of product categories, including Action figures for Invincible and The Walking Dead as well as The Walking Dead Gallery Dioramas!
Fanroll
Fanroll is your source for the highest quality dice sets around! Designing and manufacturing unique and fun RPG dice leading them to be one of the largest online retailers for gaming dice in the world. We are proud to partner with Fanroll to bring both Invincible and The Walking Dead dice to your next game. Coming in boxed seven-piece polyhedral sets, Mega Dice, and some fun event exclusives, we are bringing the greatest superhero and undead dice in the universe.
Mantic Games
Mantic Games is a tabletop wargames and miniatures company bringing affordability and fun back to the hobby! Mantic makes high quality plastic, resin and metal models that are incredibly easy to collect, paint and game with. Creating both The Walking Dead and Invincible Dice games, as well as ever expanding The Walking Dead: All Out War Miniatures game, together we continue to grow the Tabletop category for these iconic brands.