How Hasbro built Toniebox games kids can play without a screen

🇺🇸 Fast Company Design·Jul 27, 20266:00 AM EDT·EN·3 min read
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Hasbro and Tonies have collaborated to translate traditional board games like Monopoly and The Game of Life into audio-only interactive experiences. Using a screen-free device, the system guides children through gameplay choices and storytelling without digital interfaces.

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It highlights a growing trend in physical product design that uses technology to remove screens rather than add them, challenging designers to create engaging UX through voice and sound alone.

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