Hasbro CEO shares updates on Dungeons & Dragons TV show Learn about the promising future of the Dungeons & Dragons franchise, as Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks updates on the TV show and potential sequel. Top News · Feb 18, 2024
After $90 million driven by Baldur's Gate 3, Hasbro says games will be "huge" for D&D and Larian's hit RPG is "just the first of several new video games" to come Baldur's Gate 3 is a "mega hit" that Hasbro expects to pay dividends for years GamesRadar · Feb 13, 2024
Hasbro has made about $90 million by letting Larian make a D&D game Baldur's Gate 3 has worked out very well for Hasbro PC Gamer · Feb 13, 2024
Wizards of the Coast dispels rumours that Tencent wants to gobble up D&D like a tarrasque: 'To be clear: We are not looking to sell our D&D IP' 5th-level Banish Rumour (Abjuration). Casting time: 1 Action. Components: Verbal, Material (A single public statement). PC Gamer · Feb 1, 2024
D&D developer says it's "not looking to sell" amid reported discussions with Baldur's Gate 3 studio shareholders Hasbro has reportedly been in touch with Larian and Tencent GamesRadar · Feb 1, 2024
Best travel games for adults, from UNO to Monopoly Hours of fun, no batteries required Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
Star Wars confirms Din Djarin's shift from bounty hunter Discover the major character change for Din Djarin in the aftermath of The Mandalorian season 3, offering a promising future for the beloved character in t... Top News · Jan 24, 2024
Peppa Pig to make Lego debut and expand global theme parks Hasbro signs deal with Lego Group and Alton Towers operator Merlin Entertainments The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024
First Barbie then … Boglins? My quest to find a superstar in my bag of old toys With studios desperate for other franchises to exploit, I wondered about the toys I’d kept from my childhood – could there be hidden gold among my obscure action figures? The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024
2023 was a decade-defining year for game releases, but so brutal for the industry it's hard to imagine another one like it happening for a long time Was 2023 good for the world? No. For the industry? Also no. But the games themselves? Boy did they rule. PC Gamer · Dec 31, 2023
The Best Brand Movies of 2023, Ranked Brands! They're just like us… right? From 'Barbie' and 'Air' to 'BlackBerry' and 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,' here's a list of the best brand movies of the year. Inverse · Dec 26, 2023
Thanks to "Barbie" movie topping 2023 box office, Mattel is thriving as Hasbro cuts 1,100 jobs “Barbie” turbocharged sales of dolls, accessories, and Dreamhouses even as the toy industry suffered. Fortune · Dec 16, 2023
Etsy Announces Workforce Reduction of 225 Employees, CEO Cites 'Unfortunate' Timing Etsy, alongside Mattel and Hasbro, are experiencing decreased sales even during the Christmas season due to inflation. International Business Times UK · Dec 15, 2023
Etsy CEO turns to sailing metaphor to rally troops after laying off 225 workers just before the holidays Etsy, the online marketplace told 225 workers that they will be out of a job in the New Year. So its CEO attempted to water down the bad news with a sailing metaphor. Fortune · Dec 14, 2023
PC Gamer · Dec 14, 2023 'There's almost nobody left': CEO of Baldur's Gate 3 dev Swen Vincke says the D&D team he initially worked with is gone, due to Hasbro layoffs Suffering and success.
PC Gamer · Dec 13, 2023 Hasbro's 1,100 layoffs have hit D&D and Magic: The Gathering hard, as a growing list of staff announce their departures The layoffs are happening despite both properties having "record years", as per an investor meeting in October.
PC Gamer · Dec 12, 2023 D&D and Magic: The Gathering owner Hasbro announces the layoffs of 1,100 employees, calls it a 'lever we must pull to keep Hasbro healthy' The "majority" of impacted employees will be told "over the next six months."
GamesRadar · Dec 12, 2023 D&D and Magic: The Gathering owner Hasbro lays off 1,100 staff as "a last resort" "I know this news is especially difficult during the holiday season"
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 Hasbro cuts 1,100 jobs, or 20% of its workforce, prompted by the ongoing malaise in the toy business Toy maker Hasbro is cutting about 1,100 jobs, or 20% of its workforce
The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2023 Toymaker Hasbro lays off 1,100 staff as holiday season fails to lift sales Manufacturer of Monopoly, Play-Doh and Transformer cuts workforce by almost one-fifth as ‘last resort’
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 Not just kid play: Toy companies aim more products at older adults Toymakers are tweaking original classic games or coming out with new ones that embrace an audience that’s been around for a while: people over 65 years old
The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023 Hasbro India’s latest board game combines the charms of Monopoly with cricket Hasbro’s latest board game combines the charms of Monopoly with India’s favourite sport, cricket
Inverse · Sep 5, 2023 New 'Ahsoka' Detail Reveals a Major Change to Lightsaber Canon Who’s got dibs on Ezra Bridger’s lightsaber? As Ahsoka and Sabine search for their missing friend, they'll have to decide soon.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023 ‘It’s almost magical’: how robotic pets are helping UK care home residents Animatronic cats and dogs have helped staff at a Bedfordshire care home to avoid medicating some residents with dementia
GamesRadar · Aug 29, 2023 Exclusive Ahsoka reveal: Sabine Black Series helmet replica on the way GamesRadar+ can exclusively offer your first look at the Star Wars Black Series Sabine helmet from Ahsoka.