<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Crashy News]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://crashynews.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Motwera]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://crashynews.wordpress.com/author/motwera/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[New Partners for Crash Bandicoot Merchandise Lineup announced by&nbsp;Activision]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2012/07/12/activision-bilizard-will-be-finally-bought-by-microsoft/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523-jpg/" rel="attachment wp-att-297"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="297" data-permalink="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2012/07/12/activision-bilizard-will-be-finally-bought-by-microsoft/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523-jpg/" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg" data-orig-size="600,337" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg?w=600" class="size-full wp-image-297 alignnone" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg?w=600&#038;h=337" alt="" width="600" height="337" srcset="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg 600w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg?w=150&amp;h=84 150w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/wpid-activision-blizzard-e1342029188523.jpg?w=300&amp;h=169 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /></a></p>
<p>Today, <a href="http://investor.activision.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=1043405">Activision has announced that Crash Bandicoot</a>, alongside other franchises in their catalog with Blizzard and King, will be getting new partners for the next wave of merchandise. The new partners for Crash Bandicoot are (<em>excluding Funko</em>):</p>
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<li><strong>Exquisite Gaming</strong> (Cable Guys, Crates)</li>
<li><strong>Rubber Road</strong> (Apparel, Accessories)</li>
<li><strong>Bioworld International</strong> (Apparel)</li>
<li><strong>NECA</strong> (Plush, Figures, Tabletop Games, Novelty)
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<li><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2016/02/14/well-there-it-is-1108-docscratch_-neca-director-of-product-development-says-sony-is-bringing-back-crash-bandicoot/">Yes, the same NECA that slipped the mention of Crash Bandicoot before E3 2016&#8217;s major conference by Sony </a></li>
<li>Update: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/necaofficial/posts/1627856687276710">They have confirmed to be making a 7&#8243; Action Figures and more, first look at Toy Fair 2018</a></li>
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<p><strong>Bonus</strong>: <a href="http://investor.activision.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=1042977">Activision Blizzard&#8217;s Q3 conference call will be broadcasted on November 2</a></p>
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