Column by Steve Bennett
June 10, 2020
Steve Bennett looks at the state of the comics business, some DC comics that are a great fit for new readers, and comics with coronavirus connections.
New Sentinel Comics Board Game from Arcane Wonders
June 10, 2020
Arcane Wonders, along with Greater Than Games, announced Freedom Five, a Sentinel Comics board game, for release into trade pending a successful Kickstarter.
Plus, Release Info for 'B.P.R.D. Archives Expansion' for 'Hellboy: The Board Game'
June 10, 2020
Mantic Games, in conjunction with Dark Horse Comics and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, have announced that they will release a Giant Robot Hellboy, a miniature for use with Hellboy: The Board Game, which will start shipping in July and raise money for charity.
Chain Loses $165.7 Million in Quarter
June 10, 2020
GameStop's sales declined 34% in its fiscal Q1 ended May 2, taking the company to a $165.7 million loss for the quarter.
Plans to Make New Versions
June 9, 2020
The Op has announced that they have inked a licensing deal with Asmodee to make versions of Spot It!.
'Vanguard 2-Player Starter Set'
June 8, 2020
Mantic Games announced King's of War: Vanguard 2-Player Starter Set, a new miniatures set for beginners, which will release into trade on June 15.
Dice Drafting Game by Aporta Games
June 8, 2020
Asmodee USA revealed The Magnificent, a dice drafting game by Aporta Games, for release into U.S. trade on July 31.
'Aeronautica Imperialis: Skies of Fire'
June 8, 2020
Games Workshop will release Aeronautica Imperialis: Skies of Fire, a new starter set for Aeronautica Imperialis, on June 13.
Column by Scott Thorne
June 7, 2020
This week, Scott Thorne compares how Asmodee NA handled backing out of Alliance Game Distributors against how DC Comics backed out of Diamond Comic Distributors.
New 'Pandemic' Cooperative Board Game
June 5, 2020
Z-Man Games announced Pandemic: Hot Zone - North America, a cooperative board game, which is scheduled for release into trade on July 31.
