There you have it. Wizards of the Coast’s Facebook D&D game has been removed from Facebook. This comes as a surprise to me as despite playing it a lot (hey; I travel) I was totally unaware that the game was about to retire. If you go to the old URL for the game application at […]
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Rules change: Is Mattel really letting proper nouns into Scrabble?
Yesterday a number of very good news sites ran the story that Mattel would be changing the rules of Scrabble. We’re talking about people like the BBC and The Telegraph. If this is true it means people’s names and place names are valid scores in Scrabble. Shakira, for example, would be worth 64 points (as […]
RPG News: WizKids Layoffs and Statement | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” WizKids Layoffs and Statement GamingReport (22nd Oct) Reports: We heard last week that WizKids was to layoff 20plus folks from their workforce. We received a confirmation from Wizkids Public Relations that […]
RPG News: Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER The Pokemon trading card game has entertained more than 30 million children worldwide. But now the companies that helped turn the game […]
RPG News: Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Oct. 21, 2003–Hasbro, Inc. today filed suit in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island against David Chang of Saint Mary’s, PA, manufacturer of […]
RPG News: Wizards cut 115 jobs | Echoes #2
These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics New Dragonlance novels and RPG. … and will Vin Diesel star in a Dragonlance movie? […]
Dark Quest Games e-View | Echoes #2
In this month’s Echo we’re lucky enough to have an e-View of Dark Quest Games. As an extra bonus both Neal Levin (CEO of Dark Quest) and Darren Pearce (Fantasy Line Developer) will be answering questions for us. GameWyrd’s questions appear in strange blue and Dark Quest’s answers are in typical black. 1) Moon Elves […]
The Dungeons and Dragons lawsuit: Hasbro to sue Atari
Wizards of the Coast’s parent company Hasbro is believed to be on the verge of suing computer games company Atari in a squabble over licensing rights for D&D. Hasbro claims that Atari breached the licensing agreement when the computer game maker sold its European business arm to Namco Bandi. Hasbro also feels that they were […]
