Wizards of the Coast are in the job market for an experienced Senior Manager Diversity Equity & Inclusion.
Unearthed Arcana: 16 new official playtest D&D feats
Wizards of the Coast are officially playtesting 16 new feats.
Wizards of the Coast apologise to Orion D. Black
We sincerely apologize to Orion Black for the negative experiences they had as a contractor with the D&D franchise team.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #56
The heated conversations in the RPG community continue as the hobby space looks at ways to encourage diversity and deal with 40 years of history that don’t always get everything right.
Old D&D products carry a new disclaimer on the DMs Guild
Some old D&D products such as Oriental Adventures (1e) and Fiend Folio (1e) have a disclaimer at the bottom of their DMs Guild listings.
Orion D. Black walks from Wizards of the Coast with a scathing critique of the company
Despite that indie success, though Orion says they never really got any work from WotC, although some ideas were stolen.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #55
One week of RPG news: A battle in the Gygax family of D&D’s legacy, too sexy vampires and a game designer disowning their award-winning edgelord adventure.
Wizards of the Coast bans Twitch streamer in sexy content row
This week model Lizbeth Eden was kicked out of the Magic Creator Program for linking Magic:TG and sexualised postings.
Too sexy for D&D? Wizards of the Coast working on a decency code for third-party content
The work with Wizards of the Coast also means the DMs Guild will no longer be in the awkward position of trying to guess what the Hasbro-owned multi-national might find acceptable, guided (or biased) by common cultural trends, and will have guidelines it too can refer.
Curse of Hearts pushes the DM’s Guild too far, and sparks debate about representation
Last night, ENnie-nominated game designer Oliver Clegg tweeted that his adventure Curse of Hearts had been removed from the DM’s Guild.
