Weak Economy, No Big Hits
August 24, 2004
The new ICv2 Retailers Guide to Games #5 reports that the market for games in the four categories surveyed was down vs. 2003.
And More Releases Before EOY
August 24, 2004
Nintendo is planning over $1 million in television, print, and public relations marketing support for the next Pokemon TCG release, Fire Red and Leaf Green , due out August 30th.
Through EOY
August 22, 2004
Upper Deck plans an aggressive schedule of releases through the end of the year for its four CCG lines.
Spider-Man 2 Out of Top Ten
August 22, 2004
Last week's box office leader ( Alien vs. Predator ) and leading box office surprise ( Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie ) both dropped by over 67% during their second weekend of release.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Movie Over $9 Million
August 15, 2004
The long-awaited cinematic crossover of two potent science fiction franchises, Alien vs. Predator , topped the box office this weekend with an estimated take of $38.3 million.
Coming this September
August 17, 2004
A Paid Advertisement: Based on Korea's most popular online comic series, CPM Press presents the second volume for Couple ! Can two hormonally charged adolescents live together... and just be friends?
At Gen Con Indy
August 12, 2004
ICv2 has learned that the Genio Group is set to announce the U.S. launch of the Myths & Legends collectible card game.
From Limited Too
August 10, 2004
Wizards of the Coast is expanding its distribution for its Star Sisterz Collectable Charm Game .
On Lower Yu-G-iOh! CCG Sales
August 10, 2004
4Kids Q2 net income was $2 million, down from $3.6 million in the same period a year ago.
Plus 'Avenger' & 'Fantastic Children'
August 3, 2004
Bandai Entertainment has announced the licensing of 3 anime series, Planetes , Avenger and Fantastic Children .
