news
You do not, under any circumstances, gotta hand it to the AI board game startup
When a watchdog becomes a laundromat.
Dungeons & Dragons
Ravenloft joins a growing list of yet unrealized tabletop screen adaptations
A (mostly) exhaustive list of things that aren’t real and probably will never be real.
news
John Hight’s departure from Wizards of the Coast further dismantles digital dreams
The former president will stay on as an advisor as the tabletop publisher begins searching for its next leader.
news
United WOTC officially elected in a NLRB vote count
The MTG: Arena team is now full of card-carrying union members.
unions
MTG Arena’s nascent union faces “optional” meetings, letters to homes, and management closing ranks
With a union vote looming, United Wizards of the Coast faces classic union busting from the tabletop industry’s largest company.
unions
United WotC workers prepare to defend Wizards of the Coast’s first ever union
“We're not being heard, we're not being taken seriously or treated with respect.”
unions
Magic: The Gathering Arena developers unionize, alleging forced AI use and return-to-office mandates
“We know the workers that make the game can and should be treated better.”
culture
Dungeons & Dragons has disappeared
Out on the town having the time of my life with D&D. It’s just out of frame, laughing, too.
Rascal Radio
Fan-pilled on Faerûn
Hasbro wants to tell authored stories in the aftermath of Baldur's Gate 3 with the help of one of the hottest names in television.
culture
There’s never been a worse time for Hasbro to license Harry Potter
Designers, players, content creators, and everyone else versus one extremely greedy company.
culture
Hasbro CEO’s optional AI guidance is undercut by Hasbro CEO’s love of AI
Like unlimited time off, it’s a mandate disguised as a choice.
tabletop
WARLOCK and Exodus speak volumes about Wizards of the Coast’s video game ambitions
Exactly what meets the eye.
tabletop
Wizards of the Coast expands video game capacity with new Montréal-based studio
No announced games as Hasbro positions second Canadian outfit to play support.
culture
The house that crossovers built rests on a shaky foundation
Universe Beyond go brrrrrrrrrr.
culture
Hasbro’s “cautious” approach to tariffs depends on more licensed Magic: The Gathering and potential layoffs
Final Fantasy’s crossover is already a best-selling set, but Hasbro’s CEO still warned of price hikes and workforce reduction.
tabletop
Wizards of the Coast shutters Sigil virtual tabletop project, lays off 30 staff
Lack of corporate interest and poor internal communication reportedly stymied success.