Non-Collectible Card Game & Expansions
January 25, 2007
Mayfair Games has announced the release of Minimonfa (Mini Monster Fantasy), a two-player non-collectible card game and two expansions.
Three Short Series
January 25, 2007
Udon Entertainment has announced that it will publish three short manga series based on the Street Fighter videogame.
LOTR MMORPG Debuts Today
January 24, 2007
This January has certainly become the month when game retailers are facing what could be their stiffest challenges ever from massively multi-player online role-playing games
With Competitive Announcements
January 22, 2007
Two announcements that we received Monday indicate that the intense competition between the two Las Vegas game trade shows, GAMA Trade Show and Mark Simmons' Games Expo, continues, with giveaways and programming expanding.
'Nervous for the Industry'
January 22, 2007
Rich Waldbiesser of Six Feet Under Games saw the news of the WizKids exclusive distribution deal with Diamond/Alliance and believes it is bad for the industry.
What About Previous Fans?
January 22, 2007
Jeffrey Lunsford of Spud's Emporium of Comics and Games saw the news of the WizKids distribution of convention exclusives through Diamond/Alliance and believes these offerings might alienate previously dedicated players.
Show Announces Podcast Program
January 22, 2007
New York Comic Con has announced a major audio and video podcast program that will make the show a 'convention without walls.'
'It's All About Selling'
January 28, 2007
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics and Games in Whippany, New Jersey saw the comment by Rich Waldbiesser of Six Feet Under Games on Sharpening the Sword and feels 'it's all about selling.'
Graphic Novelists, Publishers, More
January 21, 2007
An ICv2 Release. Six prominent panelists have been added to finalize the roster for the second annual ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference at New York Comic Con in February.
Column by John Riley
January 18, 2007
Sharpening the Sword is a regular column by retailer John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics, a 1300 square foot comic and game store in Williston Park , New York . This week, Riley takes on the topic du jour -- the WizKids exclusive deal.
