ICv2: THE BUSINESS OF GEEK CULTURE
Diamond Shuts Down ComicSuite and Pullbox
Key Tools for Many Retailers
July 1, 2025

ComicSuite and PREVIEWS Pullbox were key tools for many retailers.

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PRO: Spring Game Sales Surged
As Uncertainty Mounted
July 1, 2025
Hobby game store sales were surging this spring when record tariffs were announced in early April, adding to mounting uncertainty about the economy and the games business.
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Fantagraphics Co-Publisher Eric Reynolds on 'Hostage Inventory' and the Diamond Mess
Column by Rob Salkowitz
June 30, 2025
Columnist Rob Salkowitz talks to a mid-sized publisher who told him we are at "DEFCON 2, if not DEFCON1."
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Legend Story Buys Savage Feats Production Company
Company Invests Further in 'Flesh & Blood TCG' Live Event Streams
June 30, 2025
Legend Story Studios has purchased Savage Feats, a live-stream production company.
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Games Workshop Reveals New 'Warhammer: Age of Sigmar' 'Spearhead' Set
'Akhelian Tide Guard'; Also, New 'Order Battletome: Idoneth Deepkin' Incoming
June 30, 2025
Games Workshop revealed Spearhead: Akhelian Tide Guard, a new Warhammer: Age of Sigmar boxed set.
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Seven Cards Get Banned in 'Magic: The Gathering's' Standard Format
The Ban Hammer Hits the Top Pro Tour Decks Hard
June 30, 2025
Wizards of the Coast announced that seven cards have been banned in Magic: The Gathering's Standard format.
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'Marvel Zombies' Goes 'Red Band'
Bagged with Content Warning
June 30, 2025
Marvel Zombies: Red Band will carry a Parental Advisory content warning and come polybagged.
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'Molly House' Heads to Retail
New Card Game from Wehrlegig Games
June 30, 2025
Wehrlegig Games will release Molly House, a new card game, into retail.
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Kobold Press Will Release New 'Tales of the Valiant RPG' Bestiary Rulebook
'Monster Vault 2'
June 30, 2025
Kobold Press will release Monster Vault 2, a new Tales of the Valiant RPG bestiary rulebook, into retail.
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The Pokemon Company International Launches New 'Team Rocket Tins'
For 'Pokemon TCG'
June 30, 2025
The Pokemon Company International launched new Team Rocket Tins, for Pokemon TCG.
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'Dune' Director on James Bond; 'Magic: The Gathering' Movie Finds Writers; '50 Cent' Joins 'Street Fighter'; 'Fantastic Four' and 'Toxic Avenger' Trailers; 'Ghost Fleet' to be Adapted
Showbiz Round-Up
June 30, 2025
This summer is a hot one for Hollywood news. Time for a round-up!
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Sponsored: Enter the Whimsical World of 'Grand Archive TCG's' 'Distorted Reflections' on July 25, 2025
Learn More About the New Standard Set, 'Distorted Reflections'!
June 30, 2025
Distorted Reflections is Grand Archive's 7th expansion set.
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