…the dragon lunges. Your flashing blade slices the air as searing flames burst over your shield.
This is the Hasbro marketing video that reveals the new D&D starter set and Dragons of Stormwreck Isle
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.
Hasbro urged to give Wizards of the Coast its independence
The activist investor, who demands changes, letter to Hasbro argues that shareholders will benefit. Wall Street Journal calls the situation a “Proxy Fight”. The activists argue that a Wizards of the Coast spin-off will increase Hasbro’s share value by $100.
D&D and Magic to get a new boss: Wizards of the Coast’s President, Chris Cocks, is promoted to CEO of Hasbro
Chris’s appointment marks the culmination of an extensive and thoughtful candidate review and selection process led by the Board.
HeroQuest opens for pre-orders in the UK and Europe as Ludofilia renounce trademarks
Ludofilia, in an accord with Hasbro, has renounced all its valid Heroquest trademarks throughout Europe.
Dream side gig? Earn $1,000+ by playing with Halo Nerf blasters
You can now pick up official Halo Nerf guns like the Mangler Dart Blaster or Needler, and one lucky person will get one for free and paid to play with it. Er, test it.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #122
RPG news at bullet-point speed we headline the sad news that Hasbro boss Brian Goldner has passed away. This week also brings new D&D, a Cowboy Bebop RPG, Hunters: The Reckoning and more from Critical Role.
Hasbro’s CEO takes immediate medical leave as a marketing guru takes over in the interim
Brian Goldner, the company’s CEO, was treated for prostate cancer in 2014, and last August, Hasbro told investors that the ongoing treatment of this might cause hair loss.
Christmas crisis: Toys British shoppers should buy first
British parents might be wise to be exceptionally organised this Christmas for toy shopping.
Hasbro approve the release of the Essence 20 RPG system
Wizards of the Coast have a new RPG system in the ecosystem to be mindful of, and it’s connected to their parent company Hasbro.
