Horror Week 2025: Living in Scary Times - Why Horror is Having a Moment
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 19, 2025

For Horror Week, columnist Rob Salkowitz asks whether the horror boom can help get us through a moment full of woe and dread.

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Rolling for Initiative -- Horror Week 2025
Column by Scott Thorne
August 18, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne discusses some of the most frightfully fun games of the year for Horror Week.
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Rolling for Initiative -- More Diamond Strangeness and Some Thoughts on Gen Con
Column by Scott Thorne
August 11, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne notes a new twist in the Diamond Comic Distributors saga and shares his thoughts on the Gen Con releases that will make the biggest impacts.
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The JDS Perspective - The Most Buzzworthy Games of Gen Con
Column by Jeffrey Dohm-Sanchez
August 7, 2025
ICv2 Managing Editor Jeffrey Dohm-Sanchez lays out the hotness of Gen Con 2025.
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SDCC 2025: Party at the End of the World?
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 5, 2025
In this week's column by Rob Salkowitz, he looks at the industry's biggest show, held in the midst of some existential issues.
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Phil Seuling Inducted Into Eisner Hall of Fame
Column by Paul Levitz
August 5, 2025
In this column, writer and former DC Comics Publisher Paul Levitz looks at the induction of Phil Seuling into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame.
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Rolling for Initiative -- What is the Sweet Spot for Starters?
Column by Scott Thorne
August 4, 2025
This week, Scott Thorne addresses some comments on last week's column and the right price for starter products.
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Rolling for Initiative -- On the Future of 'Magic: The Gathering' and Hasbro
Column by Scott Thorne
July 28, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne comments on the Edge of Eternities prerelease and on Magic: The Gathering news from the Hasbro earnings report.
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SDCC 2025 Panels for Professionals
Column by Rob Salkowitz
July 21, 2025
Columnist Rob Salkowitz lays out the Comic-Con panels of interest to industry professionals, current and aspiring creatives, educators, librarians and retailers.
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Rolling for Initiative -- More Thoughts on Diamond and DCC Day
Column by Scott Thorne
July 21, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne offers up more thoughts on the "Diamond Mess," and discussed DCC Day results.
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Is Superman Finally the Comic Book Movie That Sells Comics?
Column by Rob Salkowitz
July 14, 2025
Superman isn't a character who needs a general introduction to the broader public; he just needs an existing global fanbase to take a fresh look.
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Rolling for Initiative -- Green Ronin Vs. Diamond; 'Horus Heresy' Sales Soft
Column by Scott Thorne
July 14, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne discusses Green Ronin Publishing's GoFundMe to fund its legal fight against Diamond Comic Distributors, and the soft preorders for the latest Horus Heresy box.
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