As 'Pathfinder' Turns Around
January 2, 2017
Both of the big two roleplaying games, Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder , grew vs. the previous year.
Summer 2016
January 2, 2017
The new hot things in comics might be buried just one thin layer deep.
Summer 2016
January 2, 2017
Some of the fastest comic sellers are fueled by TV and movies. It can start small… and get big.
Column by Scott Thorne
January 2, 2017
This week, Thorne looks at three notable trends from 2016.
From Dynamite Entertainment
January 1, 2017
Here's a preview of Grumpy Cat Vol. 3: Grumpus HC , published by Dynamite Entertainment.
From New and Old
December 31, 2016
There was broad leadership in the collectible games category in the Fall and Holiday seasons last year, with strength in some of the newest and oldest games in the category.
The Story in Miniatures Games
December 31, 2016
The biggest change in the miniatures category in 2015 was Games Workshop’s launch of Age of Sigmar , its new game to replace Warhammer Fantasy Battles.
Can Con-Goers Be Converted to Regulars?
December 31, 2016
And many of those tens of thousands are “civilians,” the mom-dad-and-the-kids who saw an Avengers movie and now want to learn something more.
As 'Codenames' Breaks Out
December 31, 2016
As was the case in 2014, the holiday season brought out hordes of shoppers who’d heard about direct-to-consumer card games such as Cards Against Humanity ,
Is a Community
December 31, 2016
A cardboard box may be efficient, but it doesn’t score very high on the warm-and-fuzzy meter. That’s why stores are going deeper into events, and ultimately, building community.
As Category Continues to Grow
December 31, 2016
It was another great holiday season for board games, with some reporting sales increases as much as 50%.
Awareness Brings Players, Sales
December 31, 2016
The roleplaying game category is the strongest it’s been in years, based on what we hear from the trade.
