'Things Are Only Just Beginning!'
April 28, 2003
Ryan Dancey, CEO of OrganizedPlay and former VP of Tabletop Roleplaying Games at Wizards of the Coast, has been hearing that OGL/d20 has 'failed' and offers this strong rejoinder.
Interview with John Danovich
April 20, 2003
We asked John Danovich, Fast Forward's VP Sales and Marketing, for some additional information on the events surrounding the company's withdrawal of four products from sale.
'This Is a Biggie'
April 17, 2003
Christian Petersen, CEO of Fantasy Flight Publishing, Inc. saw our article on Games Workshop stopping Internet sales of its products by independent e-commerce companies and saw it as an event with potentially huge implications for the game business.
Itself!
March 18, 2003
Nintendo of America has formed a Trading Card Division to produce the Pokemon trading card game.
Will Handle Sales & Marketing For Paper Goods
March 5, 2003
Fast Forward Entertainment has reached an agreement with Human Head Studios to handle all the sales, marketing, shipping, and invoicing of Human Head's paper game line.
Smaller Guarantees, Longer Term
February 2, 2003
Hasbro has announced that it has extended its license for Star Wars toys and games by ten years, to run through 2018.
For Eighth Edition
January 25, 2003
Wizards of the Coast has announced that it is updating the look of its signature Magic: The Gathering cards with the release of the Eighth Edition July 28th.
In Pop Culture Stores
November 25, 2002
At the kickoff of the 2002 holiday season, we talked to distributors that sell to pop culture stores in four major categories -- toys, games, anime, and comics/graphic novels.
Via Goodman Games
November 19, 2002
EN World and Goodman Games have announced plans to publish a quarterly d20 magazine, EN World Player's Journal , beginning March 2003.
Another Experienced Hand
September 14, 2002
Diamond Book Distributors announced the hiring of Doug White as a Sales Manager. White comes to Diamond from Holtzbrinck Publishers, the company that markets Wizards of the Coast's role-playing games and books to the traditional bookstores.
