They Will Also Make 'D&D' and 'Magic: The Gathering' Prop Replicas, 'D&D' Action Figures, and More!
February 24, 2021
WizKids revealed that it has expanded its Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering license with Wizards of the Coast to add new product categories, including a D&D -branded paint line. These products are slated to hit stores later this year.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 14, 2021
This week, Scott Thorne provides analysis on Wizards of the Coast's recent moves and puts to bed his theory on a potential WotC deal.
January Sealed Product Sales Trends Favor 'Pokemon TCG' Over 'Magic: The Gathering'
February 12, 2021
TCGplayer released its January data showing fluctuations in sealed product prices over the course of the month as well as new trends for the TCG collectibles market.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 7, 2021
This week, Scott Thorne talks Pokemon TCG trends and three ways publishers can improve their box designs.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 1, 2021
This week, Thorne analyzes how four different TCG companies approached recent prereleases in the COVID-19 era, and what could be improved from a retailer perspective.
'Flesh and Blood TCG' on the Move, 'Magic' Still Tops, 'Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh! Strong, More
January 26, 2021
There's a relatively new game in town, and its sealed product is creeping up the charts: Flesh and Blood TCG turned in some phenomenal sales numbers for December.
Column by Scott Thorne
January 10, 2021
This week, Thorne continues to make games industry predictions for 2021 and beyond.
By Ultra PRO
January 4, 2021
Ultra PRO announced Oversized Loyalty Dice, for use with Magic: The Gathering, which will release in Q2.
For Publishing and Games
December 3, 2020
IDW and Toho International, Inc. have announced a multi-year licensing deal for Godzilla, as well as related monsters from the live action films, for publishing and games.
Column by Scott Thorne
November 29, 2020
This week, Scott Thorne explores how the recent moves by Hasbro may indicate that they may be shopping Wizards of the Coast in the near future.
