
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment-owned kids content producer Nelvana announced today a new global licensing partnership with independent game studio, Monomi Park for its game, Slime Rancher.
The deal will see Nelvana expand the Slime Rancher brand as global licensing agent for consumer products in key categories including toys, publishing, apparel, and accessories.
“With over two million units sold and over 10 million total downloads, Slime Rancher has proven to be a fan favourite,” said Mellany Masterson, VP of global consumer products and international distribution at Nelvana, in the press release.
Slime Rancher is a first-person video game experience, featuring a young rancher named Beatrix LeBeau who sets out for an adventurous life one-thousand light years away from planet Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range.’ Created for children 6-11, Slime Rancher allows users to play as Beatrix LeBeau, as they collect colourful slimes, grow crops, harvest resources, and explore the untamed wilds through the mastery of an all-purpose vacpack.