Ubisoft has reconfigured its “Ubisoft Club”. That means that currently accrued points will all be expiring as of April of 2019.
Read More »Toys R Us successor Geoffrey’s Toy Box begins to appear
Toys R Us might’ve disappeared earlier this year, but it’s already well on the way back with Geoffrey’s Toy Box. Now we know where the mini-stores will be.
Read More »Toys to Life returns with a dull thud in Ubisoft’s Starlink
Maybe Toys to Life should have stayed buried as a genre. It looks like Ubisoft’s genre-revival Starlink has flopped at retail in the UK, opening at #14 on the charts.
Read More »Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 cruises to a $500 million opening weekend
Black Ops 4 is a monster hit for Activision. The latest Call of Duty title has opened at retail with a $500 million weekend, complete with a few broken records.
Read More »Toys R Us rises from the dead as Geoffrey’s Toy Box, stores to reopen this year
Been missing Toys R Us? Well, it’s back. No really, it is. TRU is rising up to fill it’s own void as Geoffrey’s Toy Box thanks to a group of investors.
Read More »EA’s stock tumbles as holiday release Battlefield V gets a month’s delay
EA’s biggest launch of 2018’s holiday season just got pushed back about a month. World War II shooter Battlefield V will be hitting in November.
Read More »Toys R Us is gone, and took a part of the industry with it
This summer was the final one for Toys R Us in many parts of the world. It’s sad for nostalgic reasons, but also means changes for the toy industry.
Read More »Sailor Moon VIZ Media Dub Q&A: Interview with Amanda C. Miller
Editor’s Note: This is a companion piece to the interview with Susan Roman, who voiced Sailor Jupiter in the original English dub. You can find the published article HERE
Read More »Toys R Us possibly continuing business in Canada
Is Toys R Us staying open in the great white north? It’s a possibility as news broke this week that a huge purchase offer has rolled in from a Canadian company.
Read More »The Legend of Heroes Trails of Cold Steel Q&A: Interview with Voice Actor Edward Bosco
Aside from being a journalist Edward has a love for acting. In this interview he answers a few questions regarding the popular JRPG The Legend of Heroes Trails of Cold Steel, and what drove him to become a journalist.
Read More »As Toys R Us announces its closing, KB Toys readies its shocking return
There’s been one overarching narrative in the toy industry for the last few weeks. As Toys R Us edges ever closer to oblivion, the prevailing thought seemed to be that the “toy store” was dead. But not so fast, as KB Toys is not only alive, but planning a grand …
Read More »Toys R Us announces sale or closure of all US stores, addresses global operations
Looks like that just might be it for the world’s biggest toy retailer folks. Toys R Us has announced that all US stores will be sold off or shuttered. Needless to say, that’s not a great thing for the industry.
Read More »Looks like Toys R Us might be completely closing by next week
This is a bit of a stunner, especially for those with good memories of the store. Nevertheless, and even though it seems impossible, several news outlets are reporting that toy retailing giant Toys R Us could be completely gone as early as next week.
Read More »Gaiman’s Likely Stories To Get Graphic Treatment
Eisner Winner Takes On Neil Gaiman Eisner-award winning creator Mark Buckingham is adapting four of New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman’s prose short stories for the upcoming graphic novel anthology LIKELY STORIES, to be published as a hardcover original graphic novel by Dark Horse Book later this year. Buckingham …
Read More »Monsters Inc Joins Kingdom Hearts
Kingdom Hearts III This past weekend at D23 Expo Japan 2018, a special event for Disney fans created The Official Disney Fan Club, held in Tokyo, SQUARE ENIX and Disney thrilled fans with the announcement of a new Disney/Pixar film based world, Monsters, Inc., in KINGDOM HEARTS III. Monsters Inc …
Read More »Black Panther Gets Exclusive Comic Deal
Marvel Entertainment and comiXology, Amazon’s premier digital comic shopping & reading service, debut the next exclusive comiXology original, Black Panther: Long Live The King.
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