March’s sales charts are a bit late from Diamond (and the Beat) but March 2020 was a very strange month. Comics sales actually kind of held their own, all things considered, and though down sharply from a year ago, that was the Detective #1000 month. One thing was normal: Marvel …
Read More »“My nips, while powerful, do not convert to sales very well”
Have you ever wondered what the engagement value is on posting a banger? Have you ever read the exact words: “damn, this went viral, check out my Soundcloud,” and wondered how many people actually checked out that Soundcloud? Paradigm and The Dungeon Experience developer Jacob Janerka wondered too. Following the …
Read More »Like a Dragon on Top of Japanese Charts in Spite of Sales Dip
No new releases this week. Yakuza: Like a Dragon has had a successful launch in Japan, which also saw the RPG topping Famitsu’s Japanese sales charts last week. Though Sega’s series re-invention sees a significant dip in sales in its second week on the market, it’s still managed to hang on …
Read More »As DNA Test Sales Plummet, 23andMe Lays off 100 Workers
People just aren’t buying home DNA testing kits like they used to — and that’s bad news for anyone who depends on those sales for a paycheck. Case in point: On Thursday, genetic testing company 23andMe announced that the shrinking market was forcing it to lay off about 100 workers, including …
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