Miniatures Deckbuilding Game
May 21, 2020
Justin Gary's Stone Blade Entertainment has teamed up with Ultra PRO to publish Ascension Tactics pending a successful Kickstarter campaign.
Key March Decisions: Shutting Down and Delaying Payments
May 21, 2020
We ask about key decisions made at the end of March: to shut down most functions at Diamond and Alliance, and to delay payments to vendors.
GFE's Restructuring and Rebranding, Future Plans for the Companies and Ownership
May 21, 2020
We talk about the reorganization of Steve Geppi's companies into Geppi Family Enterprises, his plans for the future of his companies, and for his ownership of them.
Pop-Up Events Nixed as Well
May 19, 2020
The coronavirus has claimed yet another convention as Gen Con was cancelled today for 2020, Alongside the cancellation of the 2020 show, the Pop-Up events to accompany it were also cancelled.
'Amazing Jungle Run' by Buddypal Games
May 19, 2020
Hit Point Sales revealed Amazing Jungle Run, a card and dice game by Buddypal Games, for release into trade on August 28, 2020.
'Trans-Siberian Railroad' and 'Blue Skies'
May 19, 2020
Rio Grande Games announced two new board games, Trans-Siberian Railroad and Blue Skies, slated to release into trade.
For Three Awards
May 18, 2020
Nominations for the prestigious German game design award Spiel des Jahres have been announced along with the nominees for the Kennerspiel des Jahres and Kinderspiel des Jahres awards.
Until Next Year
May 18, 2020
Essen Game Fair has been canceled, the organizers announced on Twitter. The show was scheduled for October 22-25.
Underwater-Themed Card Game
May 18, 2020
Inside Up Games will release Sea Change, an underwater-themed card game, in August.
Column by Scott Thorne
May 18, 2020
This week, Scott Thorne passes on a suggestion for Wizards of the Coast on handling prerelease weekend for Magic: The Gathering, shares news on weekend sales, and offers thoughts on private equity and retailer bankruptcies.
