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ComicsPRO Sneak Peek: How an Uncertain Economy Can Be Good for Business
Consumers Set Down Their Phones and Search For Community
February 10, 2026

Data shows that consumers are shifting toward analog experiences, limiting their screen time and looking for real-life connections.

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ICv2 Daily Insider - The Morning News Feed of the Geek Culture Business
A Key Tool for Keeping Up with the Trends
January 29, 2026
ICv2’s daily email newsletter is a key tool for keeping up with trends, summarizing and linking to articles covering tabletop games, comics, graphic novels, manga, and related businesses.
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Basic Fun! Licenses 'Dungeons & Dragons' from WotC
For New Line of Toys
February 10, 2026
Basic Fun! has licensed Dungeons & Dragons from Wizards of the Coast for a new line of toys.
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Atomic Mass Unveils New 'Star Wars: Legion' Special Edition Boxed Set
'Echo Base Defenders Special Edition Army Box'
February 10, 2026
Atomic Mass Games unveiled Echo Base Defenders Special Edition Army Box, for Star Wars: Legion.
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'Dungeons & Kittens: Core Rulebook' Heads to Retail
New Cozy RPG Core Book From Edge Studio and Dead Crows Studio
February 10, 2026
Edge Studio and Dead Crows Studio will release Dungeons & Kittens: Core Rulebook, a new RPG core book, into retail.
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TOKYOPOP Partners with 247 Comics for Production, Distribution, Direct Market Exclusives
Plus: 247 Anthology to Include Stories by Larry Hama, Rob Liefeld, Brian Buccellato
February 10, 2026
247 also revealed more details of its upcoming anthology, which will include work by Larry Hama, Rob Liefeld, Brian Buccellato, and more.
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KessCo Licenses Square Enix's 'Final Fantasy'
For Tabletop Games and Collectible Dice Sets
February 10, 2026
KessCo has licensed Square Enix's Final Fantasy IP for tabletop games and collectible dice sets.
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'Frontier Scum RPG' Rings In 'More Rulebook'
New Edition of the Acid Western RPG
February 10, 2026
Free League Publishing will release Frontier Scum: More Rulebook, a new edition of the Acid Western RPG, into retail.
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New 'Headcase' Pays Homage to Bob Ross
Alcove Flip Deck Box by Ultra PRO
February 10, 2026
Ultra PRO unveiled Headcase: Bob Ross, a new Alcove Flip Deck Box, which is currently on preorder.
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Oni Ends Its 'Rick and Morty' Run with Double-Sized Final Issue
48 Pages, One Cover
February 9, 2026
The 48-page final issue will have no variant covers.
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ComicsPRO Sneak Peek: CBLDF's Jeff Trexler Discusses Censorship and Comics
Update on Retailer Arrest and Proposed Legislation
February 9, 2026
Trexler provided a brief update on the case of a retailer who was arrested in North Carolina and discussed proposed legislation that could affect comics stores.
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'Jump Masters!' Heads to Preorder
New Game Inspired by Chinese Checkers by Chip Theory Games
February 9, 2026
Chip Theory Games has placed Jump Masters!, a new board game, onto preorder.
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Steamforged Announces 'Warmachine: Lost, Damned, & Salvation'
New FronTier Campaign Launching on MyMiniFactory
February 9, 2026
Steamforged announced Warmachine: Lost, Damned, & Salvation, a new FronTier campaign that will launch on MyMiniFactory.
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