Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Scooby-Doo Comes To Life Through Amazon Alexa

In what looks to be the first, interactive storytelling product to take advantage of Amazon Alexa, Burbank-based Warner Bros. Consumer Products is behind a new interactive adventure based on the classic Scobby-Doo. According to Warner Bros., in conjunction with digital developer RAIN, they've released a new immersive storytelling and voice technology product called Scooby-Doo! Mystery Inc. Theater, which lets kids and families to solve the mystery of the Mayhew Mansion. The new adventure runs as a "skill" for the Amazon Echo and other Alexa-enabled devices. The new adventure lets kids and families work with Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne and Velma on their detective work--allowing kids to decide where to go in the haunted mansion, on what the next steps should be, and other branches in the storyline.