Free Cards with New Switch Game; Mobile-Based Speed Dueling Easy-to-Learn Option
August 21, 2019
Konami is offering three free TCG cards with the new Switch game, and is using the mobile-based Speed Duel game to as an easy-to-learn TCG option.
Eliminated in Toys and Games by 2022
August 20, 2019
Hasbro will phase out plastic packaging for new toy and game products by the end of 2022.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 20, 2019
This week, Rob Salkowitz explains how Marvel fell victim to the Streisand Effect.
Go From Baker to Mogul in New Board Game
August 20, 2019
Ludonova's new bake shop board game Cupcake Empire will be released in September.
'Stranger Things,' 'Zelda,' 'The Adventure Zone' Top the Charts
August 20, 2019
There's a lot to look at and interesting comparisons with the Diamond chart.
From Constant Contact, Yahoo
August 19, 2019
Beno Chapman has joined TCGPlayer as the new General Manager of Seller Services.
Column By Scott Thorne
August 19, 2019
This week, Scott Thorne looks at the history of marketing and how it applies to the games business.
The Comics Market 'Malaise;' Periodicals vs. Graphic Novels; Genre Tastes; and Image Titles with Overlooked Potential
August 16, 2019
We caught up with Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson recently to get his views on current issues, and discussed his perspective on the comics market "malaise," periodicals vs. graphic novels, whether tastes in genres are shifting, and Image titles that may offer more opportunities than are currently being realized.
As Retailers Manage the Flow
August 16, 2019
Market conditions were good in hobby game stores in the Spring season (January through April), with increasing sales reported by almost everyone we interviewed.
Expanding Reach
August 14, 2019
Asmodee has expanded its North American reach with the acquisition of a distributor.