For 2009
December 10, 2008
The Free Comic Book Day Committee has announced the Gold Sponsor books for FCBD 2009.
From 'ICv2 Guide #61'
December 1, 2008
This chart of the Top Five Hobby Channel CMGs reflects sales in August, September, and October.
From 'ICv2 Guide #61'
December 1, 2008
These charts of the Top Five CCGs Over-all, Top Ten Hobby Channel CCGs, and Top Five Mass Channel CCGs reflect sales in August, September, and October.
From SQP in February
November 25, 2008
SQP is preparing to publish The Savage Art of Bob Larkin ($19.95), a 64-page, full color art book.
Chas DeLong, A 20-Year Vet
November 24, 2008
Piñata Games has announced their first full-time hire, Chas DeLong, who has been named Operations Manager.
On WizKids and the Economy's Impact on Comic and Game Sales
November 17, 2008
We recently spoke to Chris Powell of Lone Star Comics one of the largest independent retailers of comics and games.
'HeroClix,' 'Pirates, More
November 17, 2008
Catalyst Games has announced that it has submitted a bid for WizKids Games properties, including HeroClix and others.
'Reaping What They've Sown'
November 17, 2008
Kendall Swafford of Up Up & Away! in Cincinnati, Ohio saw the news about WizKids closing and Upper Deck layoffs and says he’s sorry that people are losing jobs, but the companies are “reaping what they've sown.”
State of the Gaming Industry Post-WizKids, More
November 12, 2008
We recently caught up with Wizards of the Coast CEO Greg Leeds to get his thoughts on the state of the market and the implications of the WizKids shutdown, where he expects to find growth for Magic and D&D , and how licensed and new properties fit into the company’s strategy.
Who Gets HeroClix?
November 11, 2008
We look at the questions, reactions, and future in the wake of the announcement of WizKids' shutdown.