Behind Two Record-Breaking 'Magic' Products
July 27, 2021
Sales in Hasbro's newly created Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming segment surged behind record sales on two Magic: The Gathering products.
Column by Scott Thorne
July 26, 2021
This week, Scott Thorne shares his results on the crossover between Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering, and looks at some publisher promotions that hit the mark.
An ICv2 Retailer Resource
July 20, 2021
This ICv2 calendar tracks WizKids' figure releases for their licensed fantasy lines as well as their own fantasy lines.
'D&D Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos' Sourcebook
July 20, 2021
Wizards of the Coast will release D&D Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos, a new sourcebook for D&D 5E, into retail.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #100
July 20, 2021
These charts of the Top 10 Hobby Channel Collectible Games, Top 3 Mass Market Channel Collectible Games and Top 5 Collectible Games Over-all reflect sales in Spring 2021.
Comic Distribution Changes, on 'Modern Horizons 2' Prerelease, Free Comic Book Day, More
July 19, 2021
In this Talk Back, Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics in Ankeny, Iowa shared his experience with his new comic distributors, plus his thoughts on Modern Horizons 2, Free Comic Book Day, and more.
Column by Scott Thorne
July 19, 2021
This week, Scott Thorne talks Adventures in the Forgotten Realms prereleases and Universes Beyond.
Pandemic Year Ends on Up Note
July 16, 2021
Despite the many challenges of doing business during a global pandemic, hobby game sales in the U.S. and Canada grew 21% to $2.035 billion in 2020, up from $1.675 billion in 2019.
On 'MTG Arena' in the Standard 2022 Format
July 14, 2021
Wizards of the Coast announced that they have banned a card from the upcoming D&D: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set on MTG Arena in the Standard 2022 format.
Also, Clarifies Dungeon Rules
July 13, 2021
The Commander Rules Committee (RC) updated their banned list for Magic: The Gathering's Commander/EDH format.