For Full Metal Alchemist TCG
July 28, 2005
JoyRide has announced details of its organized play program for its Full Metal Alchemist TCG with plans to stress local tournaments that every player can attend.
In Second Quarter
July 28, 2005
Marvel released its second quarter financials on Thursday and reported lower earnings, down 11% vs. the year-ago period, due primarily to lower licensing and publishing sales.
'No Need'
July 28, 2005
Christian T. Petersen, CEO of Fantasy Flight Publishing, Inc., saw the news of Mark Simmons new show competing directly with the GAMA Trade Show and sees 'no need.'
Coming from IDW in 2006
July 28, 2005
IDW Publishing's Ted Adams told ICv2 about his company's plans to publish trade paperback collections of the Dreamwave Transformers volumes which are no longer available.
And Cinemaquettes
July 27, 2005
Toynami displayed its next group of Emily the Strange toys at the San Diego Comic-Con, and announced additional products for its Cinemaquette line.
Ellegirl and Teen People
July 27, 2005
In addition to the ongoing Tokyopop manga feature in CosmoGirl, Tokyopop manga are featured in two other magazines appealing primarily to teen girls.
EX Unseen Forces
July 27, 2005
Nintendo is planning an extensive consumer marketing campaign in support of its next Pokemon TCG expansion, EX Unseen Forces, due to street August 24th.
From Matthew Simmons Marketing
July 27, 2005
Mark Simmons of Matthew Simmons Marketing has announced a new game trade show, Games Expo, for March 2007 in Las Vegas.
Of Head to Head Competition in 2007
July 27, 2005
We asked GAMA Executive Director Anthony Gallela for the reaction of the organization to the new competition for GTS 2007. This is the full text of his response.
Going Head to Head with GAMA
July 27, 2005
We asked Simmons why he scheduled the show 'at the same time and place as the probable location and time of the 2007 GAMA Trade Show.' This is the full text of his response.
Coming in 2006 From DK Publishing
July 27, 2005
DK Publishing's Jay Henry (Director of Marketing) and Bess Braswell (Marketing Manager) told ICv2 about DK's plans to publish the Marvel Comics Encyclopedia.
Thanks for the Premiums
July 26, 2005
Pat Fuge of Gnome Games wants other retailers to know about a support program for game retailers that works.
