Until Early 2005
October 3, 2004
ICv2 has learned that the proposed merger between two up-and-coming board game manufacturers, Eagle Games of Plainfield, Illinois and Uberplay of Issaquah, Washington, has been postponed until 2005.
As Head of the Adventure Games Division
September 30, 2004
Matt Forbeck has resigned as the head of the Adventure Games Division of Human Head Studios, a position he has held for the past two years.
Why Not an Overship?
September 28, 2004
Anthony Furfferi of Empire Comics in Rochester, New York saw the news that Marvel is changing the mix for its Ultimate 2 #1 variant and wants an overship.
Column by Steven Bates
September 26, 2004
This is the fourth and final column in a series on a breakaway employee, a manager who left to start a competing store.
A Column by Steven Bates
September 23, 2004
Today's column follows up on two previous columns on his story of the breakaway employee. Today, he talks about prevention.
From Mongoose
September 22, 2004
Mongoose will ship the first four SKUs in its Starship Troopers miniatures wargame line in December.
'Ride the Wave'
September 22, 2004
Christopher Butcher of The Beguiling in Toronto, Ontario saw the two recent Talk Back comments on the future of manga, which were responding to our report on graphic novel sales, and shares the experience of this major metropolitan retailer:
Column by Steven Bates
September 21, 2004
At Bookery Fantasy, we recently confronted one of the most difficult situations a business can face, the 'breakaway employee.'
Anime Goes Daily in October
September 21, 2004
The Kids' WB has ordered an additional 30 episodes of the anime series MegaMan NT Warrior.
Employee Arrested for Child Molestation
September 20, 2004
A part-time employee at The Game Keep in Hermitage, Tennessee has admitted molesting a 12-year-old boy that he met at the store while conducting gaming events.
