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The companions of Baldur's Gate 3 have become the new mascots of D&D. Should we be worried about their future now that it's entirely in the hands of Wizards of the Coast?

I'm not sure if I'm ready for a world where Astarion and Karlach are D&D's Mario and Sonic.

PC Gamer · Aug 13, 2024

Republican vice prez candidate JD Vance nurses a secret passion for Magic: The Gathering, says his wife

Finally, something we can agree on.

PC Gamer · Aug 7, 2024

D&D's upcoming VTT, codenamed Project Sigil, will come with Baldur's Gate 3 minis—further cementing WoTC's plans to franchise the heck out of it

They turned Karlach into a mini. She's Mini Karlach.

PC Gamer · Aug 1, 2024

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The new D&D core books feature nearly 400 spells and over 500 monsters, but disappointingly few new ideas

An advance look at the 2024 Player's Handbook, Dungeon Master's Guide, and Monster Manual leaves me concerned that the game's future is still stuck in the past.

PC Gamer · Jun 18, 2024

D&D's Wizards of the Coast come under fire for AI (again) after advertising for a 'principal AI engineer', but insists 'our stance on AI hasn't changed' since videogames don't count

The ol' loophole.

PC Gamer · Jun 4, 2024

Larian CEO has been 'reading the Reddit threads' and wants us to remove our tinfoil hats, says Wizards of the Coast isn't the reason Baldur's Gate 3 is finished

Swen Vincke says Larian just wanted to move on.

PC Gamer · Mar 25, 2024

Swen Vincke says your Baldur's Gate 3 crushes 'now belong to Wizards of the Coast' as the studio leaves D&D behind, prompting a collective nervous gulp

Things will be alright… won't they?

PC Gamer · Mar 22, 2024

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Baldur’s Gate 3 DLC scrapped as Larian moves on from Dungeons & Dragons

“It was a story with a beginning, middle and an end, and it doesn’t need more,” the popular game’s director said

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024

'Magic: The Gathering' Highlights Video Game Industry's Most-Disliked Trend

AI-generated art has been causing controversy in gaming for months, and the latest examples come from marketing for 'Magic: The Gathering' and 'Apex Legends'

Inverse · Jan 8, 2024

The biggest gaming controversies of 2023, part 1

Layoffs, Reddit beefs, racism, indie games, and more: 2023 was definitely another year for videogames.

PC Gamer · Dec 24, 2023

The Dungeons & Dragons AI art controversy feels inevitable

Can we be sure it won't happen again?

Creative Bloq · Aug 8, 2023

The creators of Pathfinder have released their own version of D&D's controversial OGL—and it could have a huge impact on all tabletop RPGs

The ORC License aims to foster more collaboration and innovation across the entire industry.

PC Gamer · Jul 5, 2023

The next Magic: The Gathering set features a monkey so strong, they told him he couldn't play

These Phyrexians about to be caught monkeyin' around.

PC Gamer · Mar 30, 2023

‘People are leaving the game’: Dungeons & Dragons fans revolt against new restrictions

Wizards of the Coast, which owns the game, is preparing to change longstanding licensing rules

The Guardian - US · Jan 13, 2023

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