Starting in 2009
August 21, 2008
The World Science Fiction Society, which sponsors the Hugo Awards (and the annual World Science Fiction Convention), has added a category for Best Graphic Story to the awards.
After 'Atlantis' Wraps, DTV Movie
August 21, 2008
Sci Fi Channel has pulled the trigger on Stargate: Universe , the third series in the successful franchise.
Yen
August 21, 2008
The newest film by Hayao Miyazaki, Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea , has topped ¥10 billion in box office receipts in Japan , roughly $93 million.
Plus Killer Bunnies Merchandise
August 20, 2008
Playroom has announced plans for several new games for release between now and the end of the year.
Facilitate Large-Scale Battles
August 20, 2008
Days of Wonder has announced two new expansions for Memoir ’44, intended for large-scale play with more than two players.
Will Appear in TRU First
August 24, 2008
Chaotic USA will release a collectible tin product for its popular Chaotic TCG this October.
'Big Stinkin' Deal!'
August 21, 2008
Richard and Jennie Newman of Pet Shop Comics & Collectibles of Louisville, Kentucky saw the news about a McCain spokesperson's disparaging comments about D&D players and say “big stickin’ deal!”
From Days of Wonder
August 20, 2008
Fantasy Flight Games has acquired all rights to Days of Wonder’s BattleLore fantasy battlefield game system, the companies announced today.
In Program Book
August 19, 2008
New York Anime Festival has announced that it will include the short story “Vampire Hunter D: The Wanderer’s Ship” in its Official Guide Book , the first time the story has seen print in any language.
Parker and Hatke
August 20, 2008
Two creators from the Flight and Flight Explorer anthologies have each recently signed two book deals with graphic novel publishers.
But Did It Again
August 19, 2008
It turns out that McCain campaign spokesperson Michael Goldfarb apologized for his first such remark, but then did the same thing again a few weeks later.
To TV, Music, Licensing
August 19, 2008
The Banana Splits are returning to the world of pop culture for kids in a big way, beginning with the Cartoon Network and Boomerang.
