Friday, December 21, 2018

Sphero ends production of licensed products, including BB-8, Lightning McQueen, and Spider-Man

Toy robot manufacturer Sphero has stopped making its Disney and Marvel licensed products after deciding that the return on the investment isn't strong enough. Products currently on shelves will continue to be sold and supported, but once they're gone, that's it.

The Colorado-based company had a three-year deal with Disney that led to remote control toys such as BB-8 and R2-D2 from Star Wars and Lightning McQueen from Cars. In our review of the latter, we found the $300 price tag to be too much for what you get, so it's no surprise Sphero thinks they are too expensive to produce.

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