Passport Game Studios has hired Rick Schrand as its new Sales Director.

This week’s home entertainment releases include The Revenant , which snared 3 top Oscars, the hyper-kinetic martial arts film IP Man 3 , the final season of the Stephen King-based supernatural fantasy drama Haven , the second season of Mike Judge’s Silicon Valley satire, and the Emmy Award winning (for “Outstanding Comedy Series”) fourth season of Veep .

It appears that Disney has another hit on its hands as Jon Favreau’s “live-action” adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book debuted with an estimated $103.5 million, the second best April debut ever.

Scholastic has signed a publishing deal to release a definitive resource handbook for the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game.

Iello will release two new games designed by Antoine Bauza this summer.

The executive producers/showrunners from Marvel’s Daredevil Season 2 have been tasked with Marvel’s The Defenders for Netflix.

Green Ronin Publishing will release the Dragon Age Game Master’s Kit, Revised.

TNT has picked up M. Night Shyamalan’s revival of Tales from the Crypt.

GF9 has shared images and info on its licensed Dungeons & Dragons: Curse of Strahd Collector’s Series miniatures.

Dark Horse has promoted Kari Yadro to Director of Custom Programs.

Here is a preview of Civil War II #1, from Marvel Comics.

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design has released the list of games nominated for the 2016 Origins Awards.