I Don't Think It Will Fly
June 13, 2005
Author and game designer Matt Forbeck saw Tony Caputo's suggestion that Marvel Comics might license out publishing rights to its comics, and lays out the reasons why he thinks it won't, or shouldn't, happen.
'We Are All Only as Good as our Next Dollar'
June 12, 2005
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics and Games in Whippany, New Jersey saw Tony Caputo's essay on Marvel licensing its properties for publishing and had this response.
Dark Horse published X-Men, McFarlane published Spider-Man, and Harpercollins published Spider-Girl?
June 9, 2005
Now Comics' Tony Caputo shared this essay with us on Marvel Comics and why he thinks they may license their comics to other publishers.
Column by Steven Bates
June 8, 2005
This week Bates wades into the controversy on retailer exclusives on CCGs.
BEA Organizer Brings Worldwide Experience
June 7, 2005
Reed Exhibitions, which runs over 400 shows a year worldwide, has announced plans for the launch of New York Comic-Con.
Graphic Novels Spread Out
June 5, 2005
Graphic novel exhibits at the Graphic Novel pavilion and other locations throughout the floor kept the visibility of the category high.
'Give the Products to Us First'
June 5, 2005
Len Osborne, Executive Vice President of Cardhaus Games in Lynnwood, Washington saw the comments by the representatives of Topps and Score and responded.
It's a Matter of Perception
June 5, 2005
Pat Fuge of Gnome Games in Green Bay, Wisconsin saw the comments by the representatives of Topps and Score on their limited-term Blockbuster exclusives and responded.
'Driving Traffic to Hobby Retail Stores'
May 31, 2005
Jason Taitano, Director of Games for Score Entertainment, saw the comments from independent retailers on the retailer exclusive for Score's upcoming Epic Battles TCG, and responded.
'Slap in the Face'
May 30, 2005
Rich Biedrzycki of Dreamland in Schaumburg, Illinois saw the news of two new retailer exclusives on collectible card game launches and sent his comments on the strategy.