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Soon You’ll Be Able to Buy Comics in Gamestops

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Though the announcement to test-sell comics may come as a surprise to many, in some ways it does make sense as the company has had some past-experience when it comes to printed media. Up until 2004, bookseller Barnes & Noble had control of Gamestop, after which the latter became its own company.

Celebrating International Tabletop Day with Some Personal Beat Staff Favorites

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In honor of today being International Tabletop Day,  myself and fellow Beat staffer Victor Van Scoit have decided to share some of our own personal-favorite tabletop games. As criteria, we've decided to stay away from oldies like “Chess,” “Monopoly,” and “Dungeons & Dragons,” because there are a TON of other games out there. We have also decided to only share games that are still available for purchase if there are any readers who wish to experience these games for themselves.

SD Comic Fest 18’: Cultural Appropriation; When It Is and Is Not Done Right

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“If we have it that one culture can’t tell the stories of another culture, we restrict ourselves.”

Crowdfunding Watch: Hungry for a Lemonade Summer Edition

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A summer inspired crowdfunding watch featuring: Lemonade Summer, Tala and The Rift.

Nintendo Drops 18 Mystery Preorders on Amazon for Nintendo Switch

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With no upcoming Nintendo Switch Events officially announced, fans are still buzzing... Out of the blue, 18 unspecified titles for Nintendo Switch were dropped onto Amazon for preorder. The listings have Prime shipping eligibility and almost...

SDCC ’17: Box Brown Discusses His Eisner Award Nominated “Tetris”

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We all know the game “Tetris.” It’s addictive and embedded in the halls of video game history. Did you know though that it originated from Russia? How about that near the pinnacle of its...

Let’s Play Comics and Captions!

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In 1983, the Dayton Daily News accidentally switched the captions for "Dennis the Menace" and "The Far Side".  And then, a few days later, they did it again. So that got me to thinking... Scott...

SDCC 12: Cryptozoic demos DC game

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We got a chance to look at Cryptozoic's latest project, the DC Comics Deck Building Game on Thursday morning. Cryptozoic has been a strong presence building geek culture games, adopting Penny Arcade, The Walking Dead, and The Big Bang Theory. Now their aim is to adopt DC's comic universe into the next big game.

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