![]() ![]() “We're no longer just about creating TV series, we're really about creating animated worlds,” Rob Sorcher, Cartoon Network's chief content officer, says. ![]() And it's the beginning of a new strategy for the company. marks a significant shift for Cartoon Network: it's the first time the network has opened a new universe of characters outside of its TV shows. But the game represents much more than just CN bringing its sensibility to mobile gaming. *OK K.O.! Lakewood Plaza Turbo *has a CN pedigree (it was developed by Steven Universe’s Ian Jones-Quartey and coproduced with Regular Show storyboard artist Toby Jones) and sounds like exactly what you'd expect from the network: child superheroes, robo-villains, colorful scenes, and a flick at evil superstores trying to destroy small businesses for the good guys. Through its artist incubator Cartoon Network Studios, the company launches its first original mobile game today. But networks aren't what they used to be, so Cartoon Network is moving beyond the small screen. From early staples like The Powerpuff Girls to Adventure Time's Jake and Finn, the company has built a literal *ahem* cartoon network. Since the early '90s, Cartoon Network has been a mainstay of cable TV-and in that time become a trove of iconic characters. ![]()
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