Industry archive · Historical reporting
The companies, people and events behind the games. These historical reports retain their original dates and may no longer reflect current circumstances.
IDW Media Holdings, the parent company of IDW Games, recorded a loss of almost $40,000 with $11.6 million in revenue for their fiscal period ending in April. The result was much better than previous…
Read the reportFunko have released episodes of their new animated series, Marvel Battleworld. The series produced by Funko Animation Studios ties into the recently announced Marvel Battleworld: Mystery of the Thanostones tabletop game to be released this month. The game,…
Read the reportGAMA Executive Director John Stacy apologized yesterday to the hosts of Origins Online who walked out last week in protest over the organizations lack of open support for the Black community. The not-for-profit trade organization…
Read the reportGAMA publishing and manufacturing members elected Darker Hues Studios Founder and CEO Chris Spivey as Vice President of the organization yesterday at their annual membership meeting. Spivey bested candidate Andrew Chesney of Chip Theory Games. The…
Read the reportSeventeen tabletop game reviewers have left the Everything Board Games website after being told “This is everything board games, not everything politics.” The group including, Alexa Chaplin, Sarah Johnson, Dez Maggs, Rodger Moore, Dane Trimble, Jeremy…
Read the reportThis press release is user submitted. PROVIDENCE, RI (JUNE 12, 2020) – Thames & Kosmos, the company behind some of the top strategy and family-focused board games on the market today, recently announced that…
Read the reportIn a statement on their website, Leder Games, the publisher of Root, have announced they will no longer associate with the tabletop industry trade organization GAMA until the organization changes its ways. The company said it will pull…
Read the reportEDIT: This story has been edited to include new candidates announced on Monday, June 15. Fertessa Allyse, a game designer and content creator, Nicole Brady, publisher at SAHM Reviews, Alan Hochman, Pastimes Comics &…
Read the reportTabletop enthusiasts have raised almost $81,000 for Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter CA, NAACP, and Know Your Rights Camp through the sales of Rap Godz, a board game published by Board Game Brothas. The…
Read the reportUniversity Games have purchased Lagoon, a UK game, gift and puzzle company, from Asmodee. Lagoon was picked up by Asmodee in August last year when it purchased parent company Searainbow Group. Founded in 1988 by by…
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