Games Workshop should make at least £85m (about $107m) on pre-tax profits. That’s some £270m of sales, up from £256.
DMs Guild and DriveThruRPG launch Black Lives Matter D&D & RPG bundles
Onebookshelf and Wizards of the Coast’s DMs Guild and the sister site DriveThruRPG have today launched spotlights and bundles to raise money for Black Lives Matter and the National Police Accountability Project.
Obsidian Portal has been bought out
ENnie award-winning site Obsidian Portal has been bought by one of its developers.
The Con of Champions to keep Tabletop Events alive
The Con of Champions is an online convention, using lots of different technologies and sites, with support from volunteer GMs and perk providers.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #47
Keeping up with the latest RPG news? In this weekly round-up, Geek Native bullet points the highlights for you.
Frosthaven makes the most tabletop game money in Kickstarter history
83, 193 backers pledged $12, 969, 608 to make the game happen. That’s right; nearly $13m.
Games Workshop secure £25 million overdraft to help weather COVID-19
This overdraft will help Games Workshop manage its finances, in particular, to make sure it can pay bills when it needs to.
Model maker MightyJaxx raises millions in funding
MightyJaxx makes models and has licensing deals with the likes of Hasbro, DC, Warner, and Nickelodeon. They’re also working with Toei Animation on a big new One Piece range.
Authorities suspend trading in CMON
Independent third parties hired to make sure no one is cooking the books or wriggling out of taxes, or just to make sure the numbers in the company’s account line up correctly are not convinced everything is right.
EN World’s Pathfinder Patreon to close
The Trailseeker 2 Patreon from EN World has 91 patrons, earning $170 for each article it produces, but will now be wound down.
