Column by Scott Thorne
May 4, 2020
This week, Scott Thorne looks at Konami’s organized play announcement and shares a thoughtful piece by Chad Boudreau of ComicReaders in Regina, Saskatchewan about the future of games and organized play in their store.
Goldner: 'The Penetration of Gaming Has Increased Substantially'
April 29, 2020
An early indication of changes in behavior that favor geek culture during the coronavirus crisis came today during the Hasbro conference call.
'Jumpstart' Delayed
April 21, 2020
Wizards of the Coast is delaying another Magic: The Gathering release due to manufacturing difficulties related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Allocations Ahead
April 16, 2020
Wizards of the Coast has warned that half of its intended quantities of Magic: The Gathering - Commander 2020 have been delayed and will not be available at release.
Including Godzilla
April 9, 2020
Ultra PRO has detailed its accessory range for the upcoming Ikoria: Lore of the Behemoths set, which also includes products with Godzilla images.
'Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair'
April 2, 2020
WotC has announced a second Magic: The Gathering product to be distributed free to retailers: a new Secret Lair drop.
'The Word Corona Has Taken on a New Meaning'
April 2, 2020
Wizards of the Coast will pull "Spacegodzilla, Death Corona," a Godzilla Series Monster card planned for Magic: The Gathering – Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths , from reprints of the set, the company announced.
Full Collector Booster Contents Revealed
April 2, 2020
WotC has partnered with Toho for a series of cards featuring the Godzilla monsters in the next Magic set, and has revealed the full contents of the Collector Boosters for the set.
New Features, Benchmarks Announced
March 30, 2020
TCGPlayer CEO Chedy Hampson revealed a number of volume benchmarks and a series of service enhancements at the company’s annual Sellers Gathering at GAMA Expo in Reno.
'Mystery Boosters' for Stores, Admission Fees for 'MTG Arena' Tournaments
March 26, 2020
Wizards of the Coast will allocate free boosters to WPN stores, and allow them to charge admission fees for Magic: The Gathering - Arena tournaments.
