{"id":15565,"date":"2024-08-16T16:37:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T14:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/funko-fusion-cute-capers-take-you-from-hot-fuzz-to-jurassic-park\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T16:37:44","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T14:37:44","slug":"funko-fusion-cute-capers-take-you-from-hot-fuzz-to-jurassic-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/funko-fusion-cute-capers-take-you-from-hot-fuzz-to-jurassic-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Funko Fusion: cute capers take you from Hot Fuzz to Jurassic Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

The creators of the Lego Star Wars and Lego Harry Potter games bring similar energy and humour to this gentle action-adventure<\/p>\n

Ever since they first clambered into shops in 2010, Funko Pop figures have been an unavoidable part of pop culture fandom, lending their black-eyed large-headed charm to everything from Ms Marvel to Mr Bean. After a couple of minor smartphone releases it was inevitable they\u2019d eventually make it into a major video game. But what could have been a lazy cash-in looks to be a lot more promising. Funko Fusion is the first title from Warrington-based studio 10:10, formed by Jon Burton and Arthur Parsons, the directors on most of the vastly successful Lego titles such as Lego Star Wars and Lego Harry Potter. Their aim is to bring the same energy and humour to the Funko universe.<\/p>\n

Funko Fusion, then, is a classic cartoon-style action adventure, beholden to the Lego titles naturally, but also to PlayStation favourites Ratchet & Clank and Jak and Daxter. Players get to explore seven themed worlds based around Funko Pop figures and key licensor NBC Universal. As Parsons recalls: \u201cI remember we got sent a spreadsheet, which listed everything that NBC Universal owns from back in the 1920s all the way to current day. And it was like, \u2018wow, where do we start?\u2019 That was the fun bit.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nThe creators of the Lego Star Wars and Lego Harry Potter games bring similar energy and humour to this gentle action-adventure
\nEver since they first clambered into shops in 2010, Funko Pop figures have been an unavoidable part of pop culture fandom, lending their black-eyed large-headed charm to everything from Ms Marvel to Mr Bean. After a couple of minor smartphone releases it was inevitable they\u2019d eventually make it into a major video game. But what could have been a lazy cash-in looks to be a lot more promising. Funko Fusion is the first title from Warrington-based studio 10:10, formed by Jon Burton and Arthur Parsons, the directors on most of the vastly successful Lego titles such as Lego Star Wars and Lego Harry Potter. Their aim is to bring the same energy and humour to the Funko universe.
\nFunko Fusion, then, is a classic cartoon-style action adventure, beholden to the Lego titles naturally, but also to PlayStation favourites Ratchet & Clank and Jak and Daxter. Players get to explore seven themed worlds based around Funko Pop figures and key licensor NBC Universal. As Parsons recalls: \u201cI remember we got sent a spreadsheet, which listed everything that NBC Universal owns from back in the 1920s all the way to current day. And it was like, \u2018wow, where do we start?\u2019 That was the fun bit.\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The creators of the Lego Star Wars and Lego Harry Potter games bring similar energy and humour to this gentle action-adventure Ever since they first clambered into shops in 2010, Funko Pop figures have been an unavoidable part of pop culture fandom, lending their black-eyed large-headed charm to everything from Ms Marvel to Mr Bean. …<\/p>\n

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