CloudCo Entertainment, Big Honeycomb & Sloth Games Unveil “Care Bears Fortnite” Map in Creative Collaboration
LOS ANGELES — In a unique partnership, Big Honeycomb, Sloth Games, and Cloudco Entertainment, owner of the Care Bears™ property, are excited to announce the launch of ‘Care Bears™ Fortnite.’ This fresh and captivating map in Fortnite Creative, now available globally, seamlessly integrates the charming Care Bears universe with the dynamic world of Fortnite, adding a creative spin to the beloved Tycoon game genre.
Drawing inspiration from “Care Bears: Unlock the Magic,” the map invites players to embark on adventures, either solo or with friends, to defeat the Bad Crowd characters. It features options to choose a Care Bear companion, recruit Whiffle Pets for assistance, and engage in activities like a parkour course, a racetrack, and a maze.
Key Features of “Care Bears™ Fortnite” Include:
- Engaging Tycoon gameplay: Players control their own journey, making strategic choices to progress.
- Multiplayer experience: Enjoy with friends or tackle the challenges alone.
- Interactive elements: Master a variety of challenges including parkour, racing, and puzzle-solving.
- Care Bears and Whiffle Pets: Team up with favorite Care Bears characters.
“We’re excited to merge the Care Bears world with Fortnite’s dynamic environment, providing a unique gaming experience that both new and longtime players will love,” said Ian Lambur, EVP, Content Strategy, Co-Productions, Global Distribution & Digital at Cloudco Entertainment. “This project with Big Honeycomb and Sloth Games underscores our dedication to innovating within the Care Bears brand on interactive platforms.”
“Collaborating with Cloudco Entertainment and Sloth Games has been a fantastic journey,” added Michael Esola, Co-Founder and CEO at Big Honeycomb. “We’re delighted to bring the Care Bears to life in the Fortnite world, offering fans a new way to engage with these beloved characters through gameplay that blends nostalgia with the latest in gaming technology.”
As an exclusive for the launch, players can use the public code 5217-4438-2769 to unlock special features within the game, enhancing their adventure in the Care Bears universe.
The release of “Care Bears™ Fortnite” is just the beginning of an exciting lineup of gaming adventures set to expand the Care Bears universe. Look forward to new platforms including Roblox and upcoming titles like Forever Entertainment’s “Care Bears to the Rescue,” set to launch later this year.
About Cloudco Entertainment
Cloudco Entertainment (formerly American Greetings Entertainment) is a children’s entertainment company and the owner of iconic entertainment brands such as Care Bears™, Holly Hobbie™, Madballs™, Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese™, Twisted Whiskers™, Buddy Thunderstruck™, Tinpo™ and its newest IP, Overlord & The Underwoods™. Cloudco Entertainment develops multi-platform entertainment franchises across all media channels and creates a wide range of consumer merchandising programs and experiences that immerse children and adults in the brands they love.
About Care Bears™
Introduced in 1982 through consumer products, greeting cards, and later a series of animated television shows and feature films, Care Bears is one of the most popular and endearing children’s properties in the world. Fans of all ages are drawn to the lovable, huggable bears from Care-a-Lot who inspire all to have fun, share, and care. The Care Bears first appeared in their own television specials in 1983 and 1984, followed by a long-running animated TV series and the leap to the big screen in 1985-87 with The Care Bears Movie trilogy. Care Bears & Cousins, a Netflix original CGI- animated series, launched in fall 2015. In 2019, a brand-new look and mission for the Care Bears was introduced in Care Bears: Unlock the Magic, a 48 episode, 2D animated series currently airing in the US on Cartoon Network, Boomerang, and HBO Max via its Cartoonito preschool block. In 2022, the Care Bears celebrated 40 years of sharing and caring through the launch of new consumer products with key retail partners and a range of new toys with Basic Fun.
About Big Honeycomb
Big Honeycomb is founded by Michael Esola and Pat Hadnagy, entertainment and production executives focused on building IP by providing bespoke solutions in strategy, financing, production & distribution.
About Sloth Games
Sloth Games is founded by SleightedSloth and TrickTyger. Known for being tycoon specialists, their tycoons have been featured multiple times and have millions of plays in Fortnite.
About Fortnite
Fortnite is an online video game and game platform developed by Epic Games and released in 2017.