By Introducing Play Boosters; Price Hike Imminent
October 17, 2023
Wizards of the Coast will consolidate Magic: The Gathering product SKUs by introducing Play Boosters.
New Properties Pop Up
October 11, 2023
New titles freshen up the September Top 20s.
Decline in Sales Hits Across the Board
October 11, 2023
Sales were down for the top titles in all three categories.
Available at Your Local Comic Shop
October 9, 2023
Dark Horse Comics presents a spooky season full of bone-chilling horror! New comics include The Headless Horseman Halloween Annual 2023 , The Midnite Show , Operation Sunshine , and Giant Robot Hellboy.
On Fanzines, Early Fandom, and the Beginning of the Direct Market
October 6, 2023
In the first part of this interview, Levitz talks about fanzines, fandom, and buying comics in the early 1970s.
The 1980s: Shifting Toward the Direct Market and the Rise of Vertigo
October 6, 2023
Levitz discusses how DC Comics retooled its content and practices for the Direct Market, as well as the rise of the Vertigo imprint.
On the Rise of Image, Changes in Distribution, and the Future of Comics Retail
October 6, 2023
Levitz talks about the founding of Image Comics, shifts in distribution, and the evolution of the comic shop.
The Highly Anticipated Trading Card Game!
October 5, 2023
Fantasy Flight Games and Asmodee, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd., have announced that Star Wars: Unlimited, will launch at all major retailers and hobby stores on March 8, 2024.
International Chain Carries Sanrio-licensed Products, 'We Bare Bears,' and More
October 2, 2023
ICv2 visited the Miniso mall store in the Galleria at Sunset mall at 1300 W Sunset Rd., 2645 Henderson, Nevada 89014 on September 18, 2023. This is the first time ICv2 has visited a Miniso store.
Available from Lion Rampant Imports
September 27, 2023
Subway Surfers , the most-downloaded endless runner game in history, is now an IRL competitive board game for 2–4 players, available in North America, only from Lion Rampant Imports.
