Hobby Game Sales Total $1.5 Billion in 2018
Collectible Games Decline, Especially at Mass, Pulls Down Category
April 22, 2019

The decline was driven by a 14% decline in collectible games, which was the only down category of five.

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March 2019 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Superhero, Manga, Author Graphic Novels
DC's Big Month, 'My Hero Academia' Domination, New Author Titles
April 17, 2019
DC Comics had a big month on the Superhero chart, My Hero Academia continues to dominate Manga, and new titles are showing up on the Author chart.
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March 2019 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels
'Dog Man' Rules
April 16, 2019
For the fourth month in a row, Dav Pilkey's Dog Man volumes take the top six slots.
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March 2019 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels
'Umbrella Academy' is #1!
April 15, 2019
Powered by the Netflix series, Dark Horse Comics' first Umbrella Academy volume took the #1 adult graphic novel spot in the book channel in March.
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February 2019 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Manga, Superhero, Author Graphic Novels
'Umbrella Academy' the Top Author Titles
March 19, 2019
There was more variety than usual in the genre charts for February, with The Umbrealla Academy the top Author titles.
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Top 500 Comics--February 2019
Sales Estimates for February Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 18, 2019
These are estimate of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2019.
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Top 500 Graphic Novels--February 2019
Sales Estimates for February Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 18, 2019
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during February 2019.
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February 2019 BookScan - Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels
Lots of New Books Make the Chart
March 18, 2019
New titles sprinkle the Kids graphic novel chart among the Pilkey and Telgemeier volumes.
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Sales of Comics to Comic Stores Softer in February
As Marvel Ships 43% More Titles than DC
March 15, 2019
Sales of comics and graphic novels to comic stores slipped in February, as Marvel's title output continued to exceed DC's by over 40%.
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February 2019 NPD BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels
Netflix Series Gives 'Umbrella Academy' a Boost
March 15, 2019
A new Netflix series gave Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba's The Umbrella Academy a boost, putting two volumes into the Top 20.
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Top 10 Superhero Graphic Novel Franchises - Fall 2018
Marvel Movies Move Some Graphic Novels
March 5, 2019
Spider-Man was the second best-selling superhero graphic novel franchise last fall, moving up five slots.
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Top 10 Author Graphic Novel Franchises - Fall 2018
The New Season Still Puts 'The Walking Dead' on Top
March 5, 2019
Even though ratings on The Walking Dead were at a low for the series last when the new season debuted last fall, the series still climbed to the top of the Author chart for graphic novels.
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