U.B. Funkeys Starter Set Bundle
Set includes 13 Funkey characters, 1 Hub, and 1 Funkey Game Disc with Manual. Everything you need to jump into the U.B. Funkeys universe, a complete starter bundle with characters, the central Hub device, and the game disc to begin your adventure. Perfect for collectors and players looking for a comprehensive entry point into this classic gaming experience.
U.B. Funkeys, a innovative toys-to-life experience that merges desktop gaming with collectible figures. Created by Mattel from 2007 to 2010, U.B. Funkeys lets you build your collection and extend your in-game adventures with each unique figure.
Key highlights:
- A PC game that plays in concert with collectible figures, each representing a character in the world.
- Over 45 distinct Funkey species to discover, with rarity levels including normal, rare, and very rare.
- Interaction via the Hub: place a figure on the USB hub (a larger, stylized version of the figures) to unlock new areas and content in the game.
- Starter packs include the Hub and 2–4 Funkeys, with the hub required to play.
- Launched in August 2007 and discontinued in January 2010; showcased at Mattel’s 2007 Toy Fair and designed by Radica Games, with Arkadium handling the game software.
Notes:
- The experience combines physical collectibles with digital gameplay, appealing to fans of both toys and interactive entertainment.
- Although no longer in production, the collection and gameplay remain a notable example of early toys-to-life concepts.