The recent temporary tariff reduction between the United States and China, while offering a slight reprieve, has been met with skepticism from a key figure in the board game industry. Price Johnson, COO of Cephalofair Games, the company behind the massively popular Gloomhaven and Frosthaven board games, has publicly criticized the move, deeming it
A Glimmer of Hope? Erratic Tariff Policy Takes a (Temporary) Turn for the Better
The past month has been a rollercoaster for businesses reliant on imports from China, particularly those in the game and merchandise sectors. Following a period of significant upheaval and uncertainty fueled by rapidly shifting U.S. trade policies reviously discussed in a recent announcement offers a temporary respite. In a joint statement, the U.
Warhammer World Championships Hit by Boycott Over US Venue
Top Players Decline “Golden Tickets” in Protest The Warhammer World Championships are facing a wave of controversy as several prominent players announce their boycott of the event, citing concerns over its location in the United States. The decision, driven by political and ethical objections, has sparked widespread discus
Kickstarter Steps Up to Shield Creators from Tariff Troubles With Tariff Manager
Big news for creators on Kickstarter! The crowdfunding platform that’s become a launchpad for countless innovative projects is now directly addressing the challenges posed by the US government’s fluctuating trade landscape. Recognizing the difficulties creators face navigating these unpredictable tariffs, Kickstarter has announced the u
It’s a mystery, Charlie Brown – Clue: Peanuts Edition
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