Routinely Itemised’s RPG news wraps up what might be the last of OGL drama (before the next wave starts), finds non-OGL news, more bundle deals and new releases.
OGL architect: Hasbro does not have the power to do to D&D’s OGL what they seem to be doing
If that had been a power that we wanted to reserve for Hasbro, we would have enumerated it in the license.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #179
A handy overview of RPG news from Geek Native and around the web. There are big-money deals, reviews, game bundles, interviews and headlines from the tabletop games community.
Expand your HeroQuest with The Rogue Heir of Elethorn pack
Prepare for battle! Independent, but loyal to the monarch, The Rogue Heir of Elethorn is a nimble skirmisher deadly with small blades.
Hasbro announces a new strategy with ex-Wotc boss Chris Cocks looking to boost Magic and D&D
Hasbro won its battle with investors just two weeks ago. It has today announced a new strategy and sent a letter to shareholders.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #153
Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news wrap-up from Geek Native and other tabletop hobby blogs.
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
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.
Zavvi score three exclusive Black Series clone trooper models
Geek Native’s sources suggest Zavvi expects their three exclusives to sell out.
Wizards of the Coast buy D&D Beyond for $146 million, but 70% of fans won’t buy their D&D books again
Hasbro, the company which owns Wizards of the Coast, has plans to buy D&D Beyond. It’ll cost them $146 million.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #147
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.
