Beginning in December
October 22, 2003
Viz will release second editions of Battle Angel Alita in a smaller, 5' x 7.5' format, reading right to left, with extra pages that had previously only appeared in the European versions.
Says Cease and Desist Was Ignored
October 22, 2003
Hasbro's lawsuit against Ghettopoly manufacturer David Chang was filed on October 21st in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island.
For February 2004
October 21, 2003
Alderac has two follow-on products to recent launches planned for February, 2004 -- its first Initial D expansion, and a Stargate SG-1 sourcebook.
'Why I Read ICv2'
October 21, 2003
Buddy Saunders, owner of the Lone Star Comics chain in Arlington, Texas, saw our article on the healthy effects of games, and the potential marketing benefits for the games industry, and sent us this comment.
Nearly Complete Marvels--'62-'75
October 21, 2003
All About Books and Comics of Phoenix, Arizona has announced that it has acquired a major Marvel Silver and Bronze Age collection.
Features 'Juggy' from The Man Show
October 21, 2003
Pin-Up Mania , a new card game shipping now from Omega Games ($17.95 MSRP), features photos of Vanessa Kay, a 'Juggy' from The Man Show.
Topps Seeks Grossest Kid
October 21, 2003
Topps has launched an online 'Build-Your-Own Garbage Pail Kid Contest' on Monday, October 20th and is advertising it on Nick.com, the Nickelodean Website.
Key Marvel Silver Age Issues
October 21, 2003
The Marvel Comic Book Library Collection, Collector's Edition Vol. 1 collects an impressive array of important Marvel comics, on one CD-Rom for only $29.99 (MSRP).
Some Merchandise Available
October 20, 2003
Despite a hilariously poor review by noted film critic Roger Ebert, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was the top box office grossing movie over its opening weekend topping $28 million.
Third Matrix Movie Gets Less Support
October 20, 2003
Major marketers are pulling back on support for the third Matrix release, Matrix Revolution , due out November 5th.
Fun, and Good for Your Customers
October 20, 2003
Board games are tops among several mental activities that help to prevent dementias associated with aging.
No Worries
October 20, 2003
FAO, Inc. has issued a statement responding to a negative story in Friday's New York Post , stating that, 'It is not experiencing a cash crunch.'