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French board game distributor, publisher Atalia enters liquidation, blames market saturation and battle for bestsellers

“So many new games are being released today that the market has become saturated”, Atalia said. “Shops no longer have the space, the time or the cash flow to stock all the games arriving each week.”

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CMON scraps $2.1m NFT game maker investment, three months after betting on deal to expand revenue, remain ‘relevant’

CMON’s board had planned to transition the company’s titles such as Massive Darkness and Super Fantasy Brawl Reborn into “high-quality digital assets” through the investment, saying the move was necessary for it to “continue to be relevant in the games industry and to expand the group’s revenue stream”.

Thumbnail for Hues and Cues designer launches platform to help outstanding board games stuck in publisher release bottleneck

Hues and Cues designer launches platform to help outstanding board games stuck in publisher release bottleneck

Scott Brady believes many outstanding games never reach players not because they lack quality, but because publishers must plan their release schedules years in advance – and with only so many publishing slots available each year, excellent games are often left waiting for an opportunity that may never come.

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“The Magic flywheel is firing on all cylinders”: veteran TCG tops $500m quarterly revenue for first time

The veteran card game has been on a tear over the past four years, evolving from parent company Hasbro’s first $1bn-brand into the toy and entertainment giant’s primary source of growth.

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