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.

This week, Scott Thorne shares a letter on coping with the coronavirus era from Mary Alice Wilson of Dark Star Books in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

Diamond and Alliance have launched "Back the Comeback," a marketing campaign to rally support and consumer business for comic and game stores as they reopen, restart, and rebuild.

Ultra PRO will release three new Satin Towers, deck boxes for use with standard-sized TCG cards, in August 2020.

We round up news here of more comics and game stores, in Illinois and California, looted and damaged in rioting over the weekend.

IDW Publishing announced that former WWE superstar AJ Mendez (AJ Lee) and Aimee Garcia from the hit series Lucifer will team up to pen Dungeons & Dragons: At the Spine of the World.

The "Back the Comeback" auction includes high grade comics, original art, WizKids factory sets, an uncut sheet of Magic: The Gathering Beta Edition , and more.

The increase was powered by big jumps in sales of collectible games, miniatures, and roleplaying games.

We caught up with VIZ Media Vice President Publishing Sales Kevin Hamric to find out how manga’s been doing in the COVID era, and learned about binge reading, box sets, volume 1s, and other recent trends.

Asmodee USA announced MourneQuest, a board game based on a series of teenage novels by Garry McElherron, for release on September 25.