We've been living through a live experiment in the attention economy, and the outcomes are showing that competition for geek culture is everywhere.

The hobby games business started strong in the first two months of 2020, but was then brought low and transformed; we analyze the COVID impacts on each level of the business.

This week, Scott Thorne looks at a convention that was recently held in the coronavirus era.

Two more major regional geek culture conventions have been cancelled for 2020, creating nearly a clean sweep of cancellations for the year.

Olive Branch fell under a new COVID-19 order this week as Diamond Comic Distributors struggles to maintain staffing.

Wizards of the Coast has temporarily suspended Magic: The Gathering in-store play in the U.S. and Latin America into the Fall.

Dollars raised on Kickstarter for tabletop game projects in the first half of 2020 were up dramatically despite the disruption caused by the coronavirus.

The cancellations of conventions continue into Q3 of 2020, and the outlook for the remainder of the year has become bleak. Here are the latest conventions to cancel for 2020.

Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson reached out to communicate the company's position on the topic of last week’s column.

This week, Scott Thorne thanks publishers for the support programs they offered for game stores during the COVID-19 crisis.