Summary

  • Nex is taking on Nintendo with its motion-sensing game console, Nex Playground, now being backed with an exclusive title, How to Train Your Dragon: Riders of the Skies.
  • The game will allow players to fly and shoot fireballs using just their body motions and is designed for families with children, with some 40 titles available.
  • Following the launch of similar titles DreamWorks Kung Fu Panda: Train Like a Master and Gabby’s Dollhouse: A-meow-zing Moves, Nex has now sold more than 200,000 units since its launch in early 2024.
  • The newly released title is planned as a precursor to Universal Pictures’ How to Train Your Dragon film release in June.
  • Tom Kang, president of Nex, said the company is interested in “innovation” and producing equipment for currently underserved markets.

By Dean Takahashi

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