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Sunday, April 6, 2014

Happy Meal US Spotlight: Adventure Time!

04.06.2014 – Adventure Time is a bizarre world that tells the stories of two characters in Finn and Jake. But for those who has been following their quest it’s more than saving the princess from the Ice King or having a good chat with their computer named BMO.

Pendelton Ward created a world that has psychedelic imaginations some grown ups don’t even follow. But for those young and have an open mind catching up the show on Cartoon Network would definitely get a kick out to find a Happy Meal toy released too.

Happy Meal US 2014: The LEGO® Movie 3D Cups!

02.08.2014 – The LEGO® Movie has already hit theaters in some parts of the Asian region as early as February 6, 2014, and the Happy Meal 3-D Cups has been out since February 1, 2014 which was first seen at the end of January.

This might be the first time McDonald’s have similar releases without any other variation.

Happy Meal Spotlight: DM2 US Minions!

08.25.2013 – The Despicable Me 2 minions featured as the Happy Meal toy between June-July 2013 has stirred a lot of interest that in some regions caused long lines just to complete the versions that came out.

The US release was kept secret until the rest of the ones released first in the Asian region got sold out. The ones came out in the US is a combination of the ones that came out in Australia and the Asian region with two new minions introduced only for that country which made it a unique line up.

Happy Meal Spotlight: LEGO® Batman Toys!

11.06.2010 - McDonald's has been globally taken the Happy Meal brand to newer heights, and in the US there has been exclusive toys that were never available for Southeast Asia. This is due to regional licnesing tie-ins that makes it unique on one side of the globe.

One particular example is a set of toys that is quite unique that it's odd enough to even recognize it as "Construction Toy," but they're not. With all the cool releases in the past five months in North America like the Megamind. Have you ever wonder why the LEGO® Batman: The Videogame toys were not sold in Asia?