Despite Challenges
August 17, 2008
Gen Con Indy, North America ’s largest game show, went off without a hitch last weekend despite the challenges posed by a weak economy, high gas prices, and the Chapter 11 filing of the show’s organizer.
In Response to Criticism
August 11, 2008
Wizards of the Coast has announced a revision to the D&D 4th Edition Game System License.
Summit Panelists Finalized
August 7, 2008
Gen Con Trade Day has lined up swag bag contributions from major game companies, including Konami, Score, Upper Deck, WizKids, and Wizards of the Coast.
To Be Run by NY Comic Con Organizers
August 5, 2008
The Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) will be adding an East Coast show to its schedule in 2010.
For Retailers, Educators, Game Companies, and Librarians
August 5, 2008
Gen Con has listed the speakers and panelists for Gen Con Trade Day on its Website, and the line-up is impressive.
Mongoose, Goodman in; Necromancer Out
August 3, 2008
Mongoose Publishing and Goodman Games are among the prominent third-party licensees with a slate of 4th Editio n products.
'Summit' Panel at Gen Con Trade Day
August 3, 2008
The “summit” panel at Gen Con Trade Day will dive into “The Future of the Hobby Channel,” with game companies, distributors, and retailers discussing recent trends in the hobby game channel.
On Two Core Brands
July 29, 2008
WotC has announced a decision to refocus its publishing program on its two core brands.
Concentrating on 'Magic Online' and 'D&D Insider'
July 27, 2008
Wizards of the Coast has announced that it is pulling the plug on its Gleemax social networking site.
'Iron Man' Beats Expectations
July 21, 2008
Sales of licensed entertainment properties boosted sales for Hasbro, the nation’s number two toymaker.