The complete story of the how the TCG market managed another season of growth after a long upward trend.

In-depth report: Hobby game sales rose 7% in 2022, as consumer behavior and market conditions normalized, and Covid impacts ebbed through the year.

ICv2 visited the Meijer Supercenter store at 14169 S Bell Road, Homer Glen, Illinois 60491 on Thursday July 13, 2023.

ICv2 visited the Barnes & Noble store at 160 Orland Park Place, Orland Park, Illinois 60462 on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.

ICv2 visited the Walmart Supercenter at 16241 Farrell Rd, Lockport, IL 60441 on the Monday afternoon of June 5, 2023.

It seemed like a good time to take a look at what this means for Diamond Comic Distributors and the future of the comics business.

Here's the audio and deck from ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp’s presentation at GAMA Expo 2023.

ICv2 visited the Meijer Supercenter store at 14169 S Bell Road, Homer Glen, Illinois 60491 on Wednesday April 19, 2023.

We visited the GameStop store at 2310 S Green Bay Road D, Racine, Wisconsin on Friday, March 24.

Predictions for 2023 skewed to the positive among hobby game retailers, distributors, and publishers we interviewed, despite the challenges facing the economy and the games business.

A Fall surge of TCG products tested the limits of the market in 2022, leaving winning and losing brands behind, according to what we heard from retailers, distributors, and publishers in the TCG business.

We go in-depth into sales trends in the hobby games channel in 2022.