Synched With New Core Rulebook Releases
March 17, 2009
Wizards of the Coast has announced a series of D&D Game Day events.
New Internet Sales Policy
March 16, 2009
Wizards of the Coast has announced a new Retailer Rewards program that will take effect on April 6th.
Some Sticking Points Remain
March 4, 2009
Responding to concerns and complaints from third-party game publishers about the Game System License (GSL), Wizards of the Coast released a revised version of the comprehensive licensing document earlier this week.
Annual Releases Starting This Summer
February 23, 2009
WotC has announced a complete revamping of its core set releases for Magic: The Gathering .
Upper Deck Files Suit
December 11, 2008
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has announced that it is taking control of “all operational and business aspects” of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game , effective immediately.
Results in Layoffs
December 3, 2008
The fallout from WotC’s consolidation of its digital initiatives has become apparent in a new round of layoffs.
For Magic
December 2, 2008
WotC has two interesting holiday promotions for retailers including a special “Euro Lands” giveaway.
GTS Comment, More on Catalyst
November 13, 2008
It’s time to wrap up the week’s coverage of the shutdown of WizKids with a couple of items.
'Only Opportunities'
November 12, 2008
John Jelley of Pyrimid Comics & Games in Sierra Vista, Arizona saw our story on Topps shutting down WizKids, and had these comments on the economy and its impact on sales in comics and game stores.
State of the Gaming Industry Post-WizKids, More
November 12, 2008
We recently caught up with Wizards of the Coast CEO Greg Leeds to get his thoughts on the state of the market and the implications of the WizKids shutdown, where he expects to find growth for Magic and D&D , and how licensed and new properties fit into the company’s strategy.