Wizards of the Coast updating artist guidelines after AI art found in ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ book Wizards of the Coast will update its artist guidelines to prohibit the use of illustrations that were made with generative… Read More
Interview: How Wizards of the Coast plans to continue Dungeons & Dragons’ explosive growth Dungeons & Dragons is more popular now than it’s ever been, and its publisher Wizards of the Coast has announced… Read More
Wizards of the Coast in court: ‘Dragonlance’ authors file suit over rights to classic ‘D&D’ franchise Two of the authors who created the iconic Dragonlance setting for Dungeons & Dragons are taking Wizards of the Coast… Read More
Nonprofit takes D&D digital to help kids who struggle socially, and to study its own impact For Game to Grow, 2020 was going to be a year of opportunity. The founders of the nonprofit had gathered… Read More
GeekWire Calendar: Full list of event postponements and cancellations in Seattle area Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many events listed on our community calendar have been postponed or canceled. Others have been… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Nintendo president speaks; D&D for a good cause; and more — Nintendo is on a roll. Though its current console, the Nintendo Switch, doesn’t boast the same type of processing… Read More
‘Dungeons & Dragons vs. Rick & Morty’: Wizards of the Coast debuts new boxed set at live play session A new boxed set from Renton, Wash.-based Wizards of the Coast, Dungeons & Dragons vs. Rick & Morty, made its… Read More
Tech Moves: OneLogin snags ex-DocuSign security leader; Hootsuite’s longtime CEO steps down — Identity management startup OneLogin hired Vanessa Pegueros, the former chief information security officer of DocuSign and Expedia, to lead… Read More
Can games improve your mental health? PAX panel explores the rise of games as a coping mechanism Video games are surrounded by a stigma that they are inherently bad from a mental health perspective. This negative perception… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Game expos, SharePoint Fest, Dungeons and Dragons storytelling, and more — August plays host to a number of gaming-related events in the Seattle area, with the first ones happening next… Read More
Wizards of the Coast hires games industry vet James Ohlen to open new studio in Austin Gaming veteran James Ohlen has been lured back to the industry he took a break from last year with an… Read More
Mountain Goats take on ‘Dragons’: Longtime band promoting geeky album with Wizards livestream The Mountain Goats are into dragons. Dungeons & Dragons, specifically. The longtime American folk rock band has an especially geeky… Read More
Play Episode Podcast ‘It just brings the fantasy to life:’ Wizards of the Coast president on D&D, Magic, and what’s next Play Perhaps no other company has had such a guiding influence on geek culture as Wizards of the Coast. The Renton,… Read More
From little kid to president of the company, Wizards of the Coast leader stays in the ever-evolving game RENTON, Wash. — There’s something special about a workplace where you meet with the president of the company, ask to… Read More
Dungeons, dragons and diversity: How the world’s most influential RPG turned the tables on inclusion Dwarven wizards. Dragon-born clerics. Orc wizards. There’s plenty of diversity in the world of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), the oldest… Read More