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Wizards of the Coast President John Hight Stepping Down After Two Years

John Hight, president of Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering publisher Wizards of the Coast, is leaving the role on September 1, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The move comes days after parent company Hasbro disclosed a $56 million impairment charge tied to canceled video games.

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Games

D&D Icons Brings Back Legendary Creators for Greyhawk, Dragonlance, and Drizzt Projects

Wizards of the Coast unveiled D&D Icons at Gen Con, a new line reuniting iconic creators like Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, R.A. Salvatore, and Luke Gygax with their signature settings, under the creative direction of actor Joe Manganiello.

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Games

D&D Brings Back Dark Sun as Its First 18+ Setting

Wizards of the Coast is reviving the post-apocalyptic Dark Sun setting for Dungeons & Dragons, with a 2027 launch marking the franchise's first mature-rated content warning, new gore-filled teaser, and a returning Psion class.

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Games

Wizards of the Coast Announces D&D: World of Warcraft, First 'Universes Beyond' Book for the Tabletop RPG

Revealed at Gen Con 2026, Dungeons & Dragons: World of Warcraft brings Azeroth to the tabletop as the first entry in a new licensed-setting line borrowed from Magic: The Gathering's Universes Beyond branding, complete with new species, subclasses, dungeons, and stat blocks for iconic WoW characters.

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Baldur's Gate 3 Actor Maggie Robertson Joins Cast of D&D's Upcoming Game Warlock

Wizards of the Coast has revealed that Maggie Robertson, known for voicing Orin the Red in Baldur's Gate 3 and Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village, will voice the archmage Tasha in its upcoming action game Warlock, alongside Battlestar Galactica's Tricia Helfer as the protagonist.

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Dungeons & Dragons Brings Back Dark Sun for 2027, With Mature-Content Warning

Wizards of the Coast confirmed at Gen Con that the brutal 1990s desert setting Dark Sun is returning for Dungeons & Dragons' 5th edition, with new books shrinkwrapped for mature content arriving next year.

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Games

D&D Confirms World of Warcraft as First Universes Beyond Crossover

Wizards of the Coast has confirmed that the first official Dungeons & Dragons crossover book in its Universes Beyond line will be based on World of Warcraft, following weekend leaks ahead of the Gen Con announcement.

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