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Disguise Jumps Deeper Into Gaming With PIGGY Costume Launch
POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Disguise, Inc., the leading costume division of toy and consumer products manufacturer, JAKKS Pacific, Inc (NASDAQ:JAKK)
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[{"type":"text","content":" POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nDisguise, Inc., the leading costume division of toy and consumer products manufacturer, JAKKS Pacific, Inc (NASDAQ:JAKK) today announced, in partnership with PhatMojo, multi-year rights in North America to design, develop and manufacture costumes and costume accessories for the episodic horror survival game, PIGGY, commencing in fall 2023.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230315005415/en/PIGGY costumes coming this fall from Disguise (Graphic: Business Wire)\nCreated by MiniToon, PIGGY has become one of the most popular and unique experiences in indie gaming. In the game, you team up with your friends to escape PIGGY, or play as PIGGY to hunt your friends and prevent their escape.\n\nPIGGY has over 11.4B game visits and more than 6B views of fan-made videos on YouTube.\n\n“Disguise has seen significant success in designing against episodic horror video game IPs and it is excited to add PIGGY into that genre for us,” said Tara Hefter, President and GM of Disguise, Inc. “The popularity of the game combined with the spooky theme makes PIGGY the perfect candidate for a costume range that will appeal to the many fans of the franchise.”\n\nOwned by JAKKS Pacific, Inc (NASDAQ:JAKK), Disguise is not a new-comer to the costume and dress up category, with 36 years of experience in the design and manufacturing industry, and licensor relationships that span decades. Disguise is a world leader in development of inventive and cutting-edge products with distribution across the world.\n\nAll PIGGY costumes and accessories will be widely available at retailers in North America in store and online this fall.\n\nAbout Disguise, Inc.:\n\nSince 1987, Disguise has been a global leader in the costume and dress up industry creating innovative and trend setting costumes and accessories for the largest U.S. and international retailers, specialty and pop-up stores. Based in San Diego, Disguise designs and manufactures millions of products each year for the hottest licensed brands in movies, television and video games for the U.S. and international markets. With new styles for every day dress up or occasions including Halloween, Book Day, Carnival and Purim, Disguise brings smiles and creates memories for kids and adults alike. To see Disguise’s e...