Geek Showbiz Roundup
August 19, 2021
Hollywood's been hopping, and we round up the geek showbiz news here.
Will Include All 150 Issues Plus Spinoffs
August 18, 2021
The box set will collect all 150 issues of the original Fables comic books, plus a number of spinoffs, in a four-volume slipcased set.
Starting with 'Dubious'
August 18, 2021
Hobby World announced that they will distribute their own English edition games.
Board Game Boxed Set Features New Monster and Cards
August 18, 2021
Iello USA will release King of Tokyo 2E: Monster Box, a new board game boxed set.
First Volume to Debut in Comic Shops Ahead of Bookstores in Spring 2022
August 18, 2021
The first volume of the short comics, which first appeared on Archie Comics' social media, will be available to comic shops, and then bookstores, in spring 2022.
5E Sourcebook by Green Ronin Publishing
August 18, 2021
Green Ronin Publishing will release a printed edition The Book of Fiends, a 5E sourcebook.
'Monsters of Myth' Setting Book
August 18, 2021
Paizo, Inc. will release Pathfinder Lost Omens Monsters of Myth, a new setting book.
'D&D Icons of the Realms: Adult Emerald Dragon Premium Figure'
August 18, 2021
WizKids revealed D&D Icons of the Realms: Adult Emerald Dragon Premium Figure for release into retail stores.
For Week Ending August 7
August 18, 2021
U.S. manga sales, which have been on fire throughout the Covid period, hit a new benchmark the week ending August 7, when new manga releases were three of the bestselling (print) books in the U.S.
In Stories Designed for New Readers
August 17, 2021
The Webtoon comics will be accessible to new readers, with no previous knowledge of continuity or backstories required.
Vax or Negative COVID Test Result for C2E2 and ECCC
August 17, 2021
C2E2 and Emerald City participants and attendees must show proof that either they have been fully vaccinated or that they have recently tested negative for COVID-19.
'Emissaries of the Vale'
August 17, 2021
Alderac Entertainment Group will launch Emissaries of the Vale, a new expansion for Edge of Darkness.