Key announcements included a new My Hero Academia series, a hardcover Cardcaptor Sakura volume, and numerous new licenses.

This week, Scott Thorne reports on the events surrounding the launch of the new game KeyForge , from Fantasy Flight Games.

The surge in the unpainted miniatures category continued through the Summer season, with strength beyond the Top Five.

Board game sales kept humming along behind improved availability of titles on which demand has chronically exceeded supply.

This week's home entertainment offerings include one of the most successful romantic comedies in years, a trenchant look at live in Oakland starring Hamilton's Daveed Digges, a remastered high def edition of the glorious second season of the 1960s science fiction series The Outer Limits, and a time-traveling anime romance.

The Harry Potter spin-off sequel Fantastic Beasts 2: The Crimes of Grindelwald topped the box office with an estimated $62 million, while two other newcomers made the top five, but the overall box office was still down 14.5% from the same weekend a year ago.

Paradox Interative has taken over management of White Wolf Publishing, and is delaying release of two 'Vampire' suppliments.