Beset Activision Blizzard bought for $68.7bn by Microsoft
Just a few hours ago, news of Activision firing more people due to sexual harassment broke.
Brexit costs Games Workshop £2 million in six months as half-year statement notes the company’s refusal to be “politically correct”
Games Workshop's final half-year report for 2021 to 2022 is out. The company has grown revenue but made less profit. It's taking cash in, but something's eating it up more quickly.
The $500 million trading card purchase of Topps
The trading card company Topps, responsible for sports trading cards, Garbage Pail Kids GPK Nation Challenge coins, Topps Digital, Allen & Ginter, Bowman and former owner of WizKids, has been bought for $500 million.
Gallant Knight Games launches GallantFunding as discontent with Kickstarter grows
Publisher of the TinyD6 system, Cold Shadows, Zorro and others Gallant Knight Games has launched GallantFunding as an alternative to Kickstarter or Itchfunding.
Asmodee will sell for €2.75bn to the video game owner of Gearbox, Koch and THQ Nordic
Embracer Group is lined up to buy the board game powerhouse for €2.75bn. The sale was expected but it looks like they got €0.75bn more than initially thought.
Monte Cook Games gives their Holiday Gift promotion for 2021
The net cost of the donation to you is nothing, as Monte Cook and the team also gave you $10.
Greater Than Games gobbled up in tabletop publisher deal
It's a small world. Tabletop games industry commentators will only half-jokingly point out that what makes this deal remarkable is that it's neither Hasbro nor the ever-hungry Asmodee completing an acquisition here.
Geeky brands likely to vanish as MenKind acquires Hawkin’s Bazaar and Stocking Fillers
Hawkin's Bazaar and Stocking Fillers websites to redirect to MenKind after deal completes.
The most valuable movie posters ever made and how much they sell for
Geeky movie posters are solid and classic movies, as you'd expect, dominate this list of the most valuable movie posters. What fits in the apex of the Venn? Horror.
Have you ever heard of the year’s best performing gaming companies?
Gamers stuck it to big business, and then, sorry to say, it looked like everyone piled on, and it became another soulless money melee.
