'Pirate King' Debuts at #3
October 29, 2008
R.A. Salvatore’s The Pirate King , the second book in his Transitions Trilogy, set in the Forgotten Realms , debuted at #3 on the New York Times bestseller list.
For Hacking Account
October 22, 2008
A Japanese woman who killed the avatar of her MapleStory husband after he divorced her in the online game has been arrested on computer hacking charges.
Beginning in 2009
October 21, 2008
“We are changing our approach to our minis product line,” Wizards of the Coast Senior Brand Manager for D&D Scott Rouse said.
Hardcover Due at GenCon
October 21, 2008
Goodman Games announced an agreement with Dias Ex Machina to publish a 4E edition of Amethyst.
'Magic,' Board Games, Boys Toys Strong, D&D Insider Flagged
October 20, 2008
Hasbro announced earnings of 89¢ per share, with contributions in the quarter from CCGs, board games, Iron Man, Star Wars, and Transformers.
'Frank Frazetta's Death Dealer: Shadows of Mirahan'
October 13, 2008
Goodman Games has signed an agreement with the creators of the Image comic Frank Frazetta’s Death Dealer.
Star Wars Videogame Ever
September 28, 2008
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide in its first five days of sales across all platforms worldwide.
Revisions Approved, Need Final Documentation
September 12, 2008
A draft of the new Wizards of the Coast Game System License (GSL) and System Resource Document (SRD) “is done” but there is still work to be done before it's finalized.
Stop 'Condescending Comments'
August 28, 2008
Wayne Charness, Senior Vice President at Wizards of the Coast parent Hasbro, has fired off a letter of protest to Michael Goldfarb, the aide to presidential candidate John McCain who disparaged Dungeons and Dragons players on multiple occasions.
Results in Job Cuts
August 19, 2008
Wizards of the Coast announced today that it is restructuring “to focus on key growth strategies for core brands,” which will result in job eliminations.