How Austin and Southern Hobby Came to Today, and What Comes Next
May 31, 2024
We talked about the path that he and Southern Hobby took en route to this juncture, and what comes next.
'Pikachu' Posts Best Vid-Game Film Bow Yet
May 12, 2019
Marvel Studios' juggernaut, Avengers: Endgame, topped the charts for a third straight weekend, but it scored only a narrow victory over Warner Bros.' live-action hybrid Detective Pikachu, which set a new domestic record for a video game adaptation with a $58 million opening weekend.
On the RPG Market, OGL Impacts, Key Fall Releases, and 2024 Plans
August 18, 2023
We talked about his view of the RPG market, the impact of Wizards of the Coast's OGL mis-step, and Free League's key fall releases.
'Bloomburrow' Secures Top Three Spots
August 9, 2024
Magic: The Gathering - Bloomburrow products secured the top three slots on the July 2024 TCGplayer Top 25 Sealed Products Chart.
Geek Movie Calendar, by ICv2
May 28, 2021
Best in Shows is an ICv2 calendar of geek movies listed by release date.
And Other Lessons Learned from Mark Rosewater's 'State of Design' Address
August 20, 2024
Mark Rosewater, longtime lead designer of Magic: The Gathering for Wizards of the Coast, reviewed "highlights" and "lessons" from Magic sets published since June 2024 in his annual State of Design essay.
Holding on to Covid Gains
March 28, 2024
Hobby game sales eked out a nominal 1% increase in 2023, against the tough comparison to a third great year of Covid-fueled sales in 2022.
Holding on to Covid Gains
March 28, 2024
Hobby game sales eked out a nominal 1% increase in 2023, against the tough comparison to a third great year of Covid-fueled sales in 2022.
Showbiz Round-up
August 26, 2024
Deadpool & Wolverine returned to the top of the box office, as The Crow remake bombed and Coraline continued its surprisingly strong showing in its 15th anniversary release.
Saturday
August 30, 2024
The story of Fan Expo Chicago 2024 in pictures continues with more photos from Saturday.