New & Restocked Board Games - April 29, 2010
Thursday, April 29th, 2010 Posted in new releases | No Comments »Unfortunately, it looks like Dominion & Dominion : Alchemy have both been delayed by the publisher. The latest news we have is that the games are expected to arrive by May 7, 2010 at the distributors. Let's hope ...
Upcoming Events : Greater Vancouver
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in general | No Comments »I thought it'd be worth posting a list of upcoming events that we've either sponsored or will be at as a vendor: Sponsors (Charity Events) Board Gaming for Diabetes : May 1 - 2, 2010 Our 2nd Year Sponsoring this local charity event ...
Market Size - A Guesttimate for Canada
Sunday, April 25th, 2010 Posted in business | No Comments »I've been thinking a lot about the future, the industry and our future in it lately. In particular, I've been considering how big we can grow. However, to really know that, you'd need to figure out what the size of ...
Chrononauts (2009 Edition) Game Review
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 Posted in reviews, general | No Comments »Chrononauts is the board game of time travel, where players take on the role of a time traveler attempting to either correct the timeline to his future or to collect sufficient number of cards / artifacts for his benefactor. To ...
New & Restocked Board Games - April 21, 2010
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Posted in new releases | No Comments »New Board Games A Game of Thrones Limited Card Game Core Set Battlestations Revised Bamboleo Chaos Fresko Horus Heresy Metro Nelly Samarkand ...
Accessories - Any Requests?
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 Posted in site updates | 10 Comments »We recently received a huge e-mail listing all the Ultra Pro accessories available at our distributor. Currently, we've limited the number of accessories available to mostly Mayday and FFG sleeves with a few, basic, deck sleeves from Ultra Pro and ...
Pricing Strategies and Sales
Monday, April 19th, 2010 Posted in business | 2 Comments »We recently received an e-mail asking us to discuss our typical sales and our margins / pricing strategy. I declined to discuss our sales figures since I am still somewhat uncomfortable discussing sales in public. It's competitive information that, while ...
New & Restocked Board Games - April 15, 2010
Thursday, April 15th, 2010 Posted in new releases | No Comments »New Board Games Hellas Myth: Pantheons Warlords of Europe Restocked Board Games Carson City Castle Panic Colossal Arena Conquest of the Fallen Lands El Grande Decennial Hey! That's My ...
Gaming for Diabetes : May 1, 2010
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 Posted in site updates, general | No Comments »We wanted to let you know about an event that will be held soon: Gaming for Diabetes' Date & Time: May 1, 2010 (10am to Midnight) and May 2, 2010 (10am - 6pm) Venue: The Royal City Curling Club; 75 E 16th Ave, ...
Independent Publishers : How to Get a Games Store To Stock You
Monday, April 12th, 2010 Posted in business | No Comments »Occasionally, I get e-mails from independent publishers asking me to stock their games. Many times, I've replied to these publishers and more often than not, the deals have fallen through. for a number of reasons. It's worth noting the average number ...
