The Discword TTRPG brings in the money, Chris Perkins steps back from DnD product lead position, DMG 2024 drops the 6-8 encounter day, and Dimension 20 announces a series of live shows.Â
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.Â
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.Â
WotC showed off its VTT at GenCon, content creators got punished for showing early previews of the 2024 Player’s Handbook, Brandon Sanderson scored a huge win, and Free League announced a new Alien update.
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)
Dungeons & Dragons VP talks Stranger Things season 5, DnD 2024 previews more classes, and the CRIT awards drops out of Gen Con over reported harassment.Â