Hasbro’s CEO got excited to bring AI to DnD, Universal teased a DnD Live event, Hero Forge offered a new powerful customization tool, Discworld TTRPG ditched combat rules, and Pathfinder revealed a new video game.
You might have the base knowledge that Dungeons & Dragons, or DnD, is a game where people roll dice and do silly things. But there’s so much more– a whole multiverse of more.
This week, Dungeons & Dragons fixed some issues with its new Player’s Handbook, Greg Tito left Wizards of the Coast, Hex & Co workers staged a walk out, and Dimension 20 revealed a return to a beloved season.
Dungeons & Dragons previewed the future while battling a controversy from last week, Cosmere RPG broke a huge record, Dungeon World returns from limbo, and Final Fantasy 14 sets second wave of pre-orders.
In this week’s TTRPG news, Amazon includes DnD in a video game anthology show, BG3 shows off its new evil endings, DnD hints at cartoon character magic items, and Shin Megami Tensei sets its release date.
The Neopets TTRPG found big success despite not revealing gameplay, DnD 2024 pre-orders broke Hasbro records, Dark Horse took over DnD comic duties, and Paizo updated its third party policy.
Our top stories of the week are a Roll20 data breach, the end of an era for a favorite DnD artist, a new gaming company, and nominations for the prestigious ENNIE awards. Let’s get rolling with the first story. (art via Hydro74/WotC)