Column by Rob Salkowitz
July 31, 2018
This week, Rob Salkowitz looks for trends at San Diego and at the possible impacts of the Saga hiatus, at Adams' departure from IDW, and at a twist to the first ReedPOP show in Africa.
In 2017
July 30, 2018
Sales of hobby games in the U.S. and Canada topped $1.5 billion for the first time in 2017, reaching $1.55 billion, according to a new estimate compiled by ICv2 and reported in Internal Correspondence #94.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #94
July 30, 2018
These charts of the Top 10 Hobby Channel Collectible Games, Top 3 Mass Market Channel Collectible Games and Top 5 Collectible Games Over-all reflect sales in Spring 2018.
From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #94
July 30, 2018
This chart of the Top 5 Non-Collectible Miniature Lines (hobby channel) reflects sales in Spring 2018.
From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #94
July 30, 2018
This chart of the Top 5 Roleplaying Games (hobby channel) reflects sales in Spring 2018.
Luke, Leia, and Lando Will All Appear
July 27, 2018
Lucasfilm has announced the cast for Star Wars: Episode IX.
'Dark Nights: Metal,' 'My Hero Academia' Rule the Charts
July 26, 2018
DC's Dark Nights: Metal properties took three of the top five slots in the June 2018 chart of the top 20 bestselling superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
The Power of Teens
July 26, 2018
What this chart really shows is the power of the teen dollar.
IDW’s SDCC Announcements
July 24, 2018
San Diego Comic-Con News: IDW Publishing announced upcoming releases from Bernie Wrightson, David and Maria Lapham, and Kim Dwinell during San Diego Comic-Con.
Geek Movie News Roundup
July 23, 2018
San Diego Comic-Con has wrapped, so it’s time to dust off and round up some geek movie news.
