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Introducing Cranky Kraken Games - Monsters on Board Second Edition Leads the New Publisher’s Lineup

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Founded by lead designer Ivo Neskovic, the independent publisher brings a redesigned edition of the monster-themed strategy game to Kickstarter early 2027. 28 October 2026 — Cranky Kraken Games, a new independent tabletop publisher founded by game designer and digital studio co-founder Ivo Neskovic, today announces its debut with Monsters on Board: Second Edition . Coming to Kickstarter early 2027, the game combines dice drafting, interconnected actions and rival monster parties in a redesigned edition shaped by years of play and feedback. Following the return of the game’s publishing rights to its designers, Monsters on Board enters a new chapter under the publisher founded by its lead designer. It is the first announced release in a broader lineup of games currently in development at Cranky Kraken Games. Welcome Back to Startleton It’s Halloween night, and the Grim Lords are hosting rival monster balls. The essential ingredient is Spook Juice, distilled from human fear, and Startleto...
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Diamond Announces Top Products for December 2014 #Batman #Axis #Saga

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their December 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for October 2014 #WalkingDead #Wolverine #Batman

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their October 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for September 2014 #Wolverine #FuturesEnd #Saga

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their September 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for August 2014 #Batman #Spiderman #Saga

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their August 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for July 2014 #RocketRaccoon #Batman #WalkingDead

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their July 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel continues to hold onto both Market Share and Unit Share this month with a little help from Rocket Raccoon and the Amazing Spider-Man. DC will have to settle for the #2 spot and title with Batman. Image still dominates the TPB sales with 5 books The Walking Dead, Deadly Class, Saga 1 & 3, and Lazarus.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for June 2014 #Batman #Saga #OriginalSin

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their June 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel continues to hold onto both Market Share and Unit Share this month with a little help from Original Sin and the Amazing Spider-Man. DC does take the #1 title with Batman #32. Image still dominates the TPB sales with 4 books Velvet Vol 1 & Saga Vols 1-3.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for May 2014 #OriginalSin #Batman #Saga

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their May 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel held onto both Market Share and Unit Share this month with a little help from Original Sin and the Amazing Spider-Man. DC will just have to settle for having the top two TPB last month. Image did what they seem to do best and that's dominate the TPB sales with Manifest Destiny, Manhattan Project, Saga, and Black Science.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for April 2014 #SpiderMan #WalkingDead #Batman

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their April 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel held onto both Market Share and Unit Share this month with a little help from the Amazing Spider-Man. DC will just have to settle for having the #3 comic last month. Image did what they seem to do best and that's dominate the TPB sales with the help of Sex Criminals, The Walking Dead, Saga & more.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for March 2014 #Batman #WalkingDead #SpiderMan

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their March 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel held onto both Market Share and Unit Share this month which is shocking considering DC again had the top units sold and held the top 4 titles (including 1 Vertigo title) . Image broke double digits with 11% in both market share & units, and again dominated the TPB sales with The Walking Dead, Saga, Chew & Stray Bullets.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for February 2014 #ForeverEvil #Wolverine #WalkingDead #Locke&Key

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their February 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel held onto both Market Share and Unit Share this month but DC again had the top units sold and held the top 2 titles in unit sales. Image's again dominated the TPB sales with Fatale, Invincible, Saga, & Revival (amazing enough the Walking Dead didn't make the top 10 for the first time since July ) .
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Diamond Announces Top Products for January 2014 #Batman #Saga #WalkingDead #Avengers

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their January 2014 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel held both Market Share and Unit Share this month but DC & Batman held the top 2 titles in unit sales (that's with Detective Comics #27 having a $7.99 price tag) . Image's TPB sales are always strong with Saga and The Walking Dead holding the top 2 spots.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for December 2013 #Wolverine #WalkingDead #Saga #Batman

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their December 2013 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel took back both Market Share and Unit Share this month with the help of Wolverine's Origin II, with DC having the most titles shipped and the most in the Top 10. Image's TPB sales are always strong with The Walking Dead and Saga.
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Free Comic Book Day 2014 Gold Sponsor Comic Books Announced

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What's better than comics? FREE Comics. Diamond has announced the first run of Gold Sponsors for the upcoming Free Comic Book Day 2014. Some of the announced titles include; Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, DC's Future's End, IDW's Transformers vs. G.I. Joe, Image Comics' Rise of Magi, Dark Horse Comics' Avatar the Last Airbender, and Viz Media's Hello Kitty and Friends. You can see some of the previews below.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for November 2013 #Batman #HarleyQuinn #Xmen #Superman

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their November 2013 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel took back both Market Share and Unit Share this month, with DC holding the top 2 comic titles. Image's TPB sales are always strong with The Walking Dead.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for September 2013 @DCComics @Marvel @ImageComics

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their September 2013 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. DC took the market share from Marvel this month with the help of their annula New 52 event Forever Evil and their extra 3D Covers  and extra issues of their flagship titles. Image's TPB were strong with The Walking Dead, Saga, and new title East of West TPB came in strong, and Stanley "Artgerm" Lau's DC Comics Cover Girls: Batgirl statue topped the toy chart.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for August 2013

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their August 2013 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. Marvel was able to take back the market share from DC this month with the help of Thanos and the Infinity War, and also Marvel held the top units sold, and Image came in strong again with The Walking Dead Graphic Novels and Toys.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for July 2013 @Marvel @DCComics @ImageComics

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their July 2013 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. While DC was able to take over the market share this month with the help of Superman Unchained #2, while Marvel held the top units sold, and Image came in strong again with 3 Top 10 Graphic Novels.
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Diamond Announces Top Products for June 2013 @Marvel @DCComics @ImageComics

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Diamond Comic Distributors has released their June 2013 product sales data. Included are Top Comic Book Publishers by Retail Market Share & Unit Share, Comparative Sales, Top 10 Comics, Graphic Novels, Toys, and Games. While Marvel is still controlling the market share, DC had a big month with the Top 3 comics, and Image took the Top 2 Graphic Novels.
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