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GAMA 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…
Read the reportTabletop Tycoon, the parent company of Poly Hero Dice, Victory Point Games, Starling Games, and Flying Meeple Games, are providing free games for stores impacted by the pandemic. The company’s Store Recovery Package provides over $1,000 worth for…
Read the reportFunko have announced a 25% reduction in their global workforce by the end of the Q3 this year, with a majority happening in Q2. In the filing with the SEC, Funko said the layoffs were connected…
Read the reportCandice Harris has joined BoardGameGeek. Harris has been writing for the popular website since January and was part of the GAMA Expo coverage in March. She has also appeared on the “Game Night,” a YouTube…
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