'Disregards the Hobby Market'
October 17, 2005
Pat Fuge of Gnome Games in Green Bay, Wisconsin saw the ICv2 interview with Upper Deck's Cory Jones and feels that recent actions by the company contradict statements made in the interview.
For Pet Products
October 18, 2005
JAKKS Pacific, Inc.has signed a Master licensing agreement with Marvel Enterprises, Inc. to develop products based on Marvel characters for categories including dog accessories, cat accessories, pet food, and pet tents.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Down, Batman Up
October 17, 2005
Mattel Inc., the biggest toymaker in the U.S., posted disappointing earnings for the third quarter.
But Not Trading Card Games
October 17, 2005
Hasbro Inc. reported that sales grew by 4% in the third quarter driven largely by a 7% growth in the games segment.
'Zypods'--Created for Ages 8 and Up
October 17, 2005
WizKids Inc. has announced the test marketing of Zypods, a 3 -D Collectible Action Game created for ages 8 and up.
From Days of Wonder
October 13, 2005
Board game publisher Days of Wonder has announced the upcoming release of Ticket to Ride -- The Computer Game , a CD-ROM game for Windows and Macintosh computers.
The Nuts and Bolts
October 12, 2005
John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics in Williston Park, New York, saw the comment from Reggie Griffin of PowerAnime on Steve Bennett's columns on comics content and decided to give some nuts and bolts advice.
Fifty Per Cent Off, Free Freight
October 12, 2005
Retailers have told ICv2 about Amazon's board game promotions.
Not Including Novels & 'Hecatomb'
October 11, 2005
Wizards of the Coast has provided ICv2 with a list of its releases for the first quarter of 2006.
It's the Art Form that's Unique
October 6, 2005
Tony Caputo of Now Comics saw the recent columns by Steve Bennett on comic formats and sent his thoughts on the issues.
