For the Game's 10th Anniversary
May 28, 2025
Czech Edition Games announced three Codenames games, which will be headed to retail.
Post-COVID Trends Driving Trends
March 28, 2025
The market for hobby board and card games continued to adjust to post-Covid trends in 2024, with price resistance and paths to market the two biggest drivers of change.
Two Games Honored as Well
March 17, 2025
The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design inducted three new members into their Hall of Fame at Origins Game Fair, as announced by The Game Manufacturers Association.
Continued Soft Market for Board Games, Card Games Doing Better
January 8, 2025
Hobby board game sales have been under pressure this year, with the mid-priced games the most affected, while casual, less expensive card games are doing better.
With Card Games the Beneficiary
July 18, 2024
The era of peak board game sales is ending, with title counts and price pressures pushing hobbyists into less expensive parts of the hobby.
Best Sales on Newer Evergreens
April 22, 2024
It was a tough year for hobby board and card games in 2023, with Covid-era trends continuing to revert and sales concentrating in core hobby evergreens, according to our reporting.
Plus Summer Charts
January 3, 2024
Including charts of the best-selling games in those categories for the Summer season, May through August.
Column by Scott Thorne
November 27, 2023
This week, columnist Scott Thorne, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, offers up thanks to various companies, products, and offers in the games industry.
In Post-Covid Market
August 8, 2023
Board and card game sales were on a downward slope in the Spring 2023 (January-April) season, as the pandemic-driven demand dissipated.
In Post-Covid Market
August 8, 2023
Board and card game sales were on a downward slope in the Spring 2023 (January-April) season, as the pandemic-driven demand dissipated.