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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #153

May 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news wrap-up from Geek Native and other tabletop hobby blogs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, hasbro, Jim Butler, lasers & liches, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, routinely itemised

Hasbro to hike prices as it takes $100 million Russian hit, will connect D&D 50 to D&D Beyond and suffers long Covid-19 delays

April 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This investment provides a platform for growing the Dungeons & Dragons digital business over time, coming in advance of the brand's deeper activation, including a March 2023 feature film and significant consumer product plans.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chris cocks, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, money, wizards of the coast

Zavvi score three exclusive Black Series clone trooper models

April 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native's sources suggest Zavvi expects their three exclusives to sell out.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: hasbro, models, star wars, zavvi

Wizards of the Coast buy D&D Beyond for $146 million, but 70% of fans won’t buy their D&D books again

April 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hasbro, the company which owns Wizards of the Coast, has plans to buy D&D Beyond. It'll cost them $146 million.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: chris cocks, dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, fandom tabletop, hasbro, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #147

April 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We can see many exciting bundles, Hasbro hanging on to Wizards of the Coast, and if you're a fan of the news reading minotaur, there's a chance to win him in the UK.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2 king games, 4randompixels, alice is missing, artifacts & adventure, biojacked, bones deep, Cinematic Adventures, copperpieces, crowbar creative, cyberpunk red, Dr. Grordbort's Scientific Adventure Violence, dragnarr's dungeon puzzler, Dungeons & Dragons, Era: The Consortium, evil genius productions, exotic world designs, First Responders, foundry vtt, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, hasbro, Jon Hodgson, just crunch games, lairs & legends, Monte Cook Games, mothership, Paizo Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, realmwarp media, river horse, roll20, routinely itemised, sara thompson, sarsen games, Shades of Vengeance, Son of Oak Game Studio, soulburner, Stargate SG-1, status effect games, stillfleet, Syrinscape, tal'dorei reborn, tales of xadia, technical grimoire games, the book of cults, the dark crystal adventure game, the dark eye, the dee sanction, the dm lair, the expanse rpg, The One Ring, The Rift to Rhymorra, the witcher, thealphinedm, third chair games, tokyo: otherscape, tomb of the lizard king, tome of chaos, toon's legends, transdimensional core, Ulisses Spiele, wicked studios, windmill slam games, wizards of the coast, wizkids, Wolves on the Westwind, World Anvil, wusuo, wyrd street, zombicide

It’s official! Hasbro refuse to spin-off Wizards of the Coast

April 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In February, a significant shareholder of Hasbro asked the company to give Wizards of the Coast independence. Why? Money?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: hasbro, money, wizards of the coast

Hasbro will ban plastic packaging by the end of the year but what does that mean?

February 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hasbro, the toy and games company that owns Wizards of the Coast, has announced it has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: chris cocks, CSR, frameworks, hasbro, wizkids

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #140

February 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A leak or a D&D release on purpose? A musical D&D experience, a last chance to get the latest Judge Dredd RPG, a look at the horror RPG Red Giant and more RPG news!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3die6, alan bahr, apotheosis, arcane high, beasts of the outer swells, bitter chalice, book of demons, Brian Saliba, Chaosium, Crescendo of Violence, critical role, crow land publishing, Dark Souls, deadlands, deeply dapper, diego pisa artworks, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, dungeon crawl classics, dungeon local 001, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, easy roller dice company, Eclipse Phase Condensed Player's Guide, en publishing, fallout: wasteland warfare, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, glide, Grizelda's Guide to Ghost Hunting, Hard City, hasbro, hell on the high plains, hellfrost, hero forge, infinite odyssey games, itch.io, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, level up, mechs in motion, Modiphius Entertainment, Monstrous Compendium Annual, music of the spheres is chaos, nathan russell, nerdura games, osprey games, other earths, Outrider Publications, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Poor Wizard's Almanac, posthuman studios, power rangers, rackham vale, rarr! i'm a monster publishing, realmwarp media, red giant, role gate, routinely itemised, savage worlds, starfinder galactic magic, Steamforged Games, stressed raccoon, studio hex, terran empire publishing, the borellus connection, the elven renaissance, the oracle, the wagadu chronicles, the world anvil publishing, thechem, triple ace games, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast, ziggurat 3d studio

The Classic Dungeons and Dragons Game re-released as a PDF by Wizards of the Coast

February 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

...the dragon lunges. Your flashing blade slices the air as searing flames burst over your shield.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, TSR, wizards of the coast

This is the Hasbro marketing video that reveals the new D&D starter set and Dragons of Stormwreck Isle

February 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Published today, still live on YouTube and, according to the watch counter at the time this blog post goes live, watched by 1002 people, this "Hasbro's NEW Toys, Games and Entertainment in 2022!" video shows new D&D.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, wizards of the coast

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