Overview

• Stonemaier Games has formally filed a group lawsuit against the Trump administration, citing the financial strain of 145% tariffs on Chinese imports.
• The lawsuit includes numerous small businesses, with the representing law firm continuing to collect supporting statements despite reaching its client capacity.
• Stonemaier Games faces nearly $1.5 million in additional costs due to retroactive tariffs on pre-ordered manufacturing runs, impacting its upcoming releases.
• Other publishers are adapting with measures like price increases, as seen with Van Ryder Games' Final Girl series, while Gloomhaven's second edition remains on hold.
• President Trump has suggested tariffs may decrease significantly but offered no timeline, leaving the industry uncertain about future trade policies.