Hasbro, the owner of Dungeons and Dragons, rolled a 'natural one' to convince fans that rewriting its two-decade-old open game license was about anything but boosting revenue.
Barron's markets editor Ben Levisohn, managing editor Kristen Bellstrom, Barron’s reporter Carleton English and associate editor Jack Hough discuss ‘Magic: The Gathering’ and the diminishing value of their latest card collection.– to convince fans that rewriting its two-decade-old open game license was about anything but boosting revenue.
Some have called this past decade a renaissance for D&D, with pandemic lock-downs only contributing to the game's meteoric resurgence in popularity.A week ago, a leaked OGL 1.1 was released that, largely, undid this relationship and, among other things, required some major third party creators to pay upwards of 20-25% royalties to WOC for use of their game system and products. with 67,000 signing an online petition and costing the company an estimated $400,000 loss in monthly revenue.
FILE - This April 26, 2018, file photo, shows the Hasbro logo in New York. Hasbro's third-quarter profit missed Wall Street's view and its revenue slipped as consumers watched their spending on toys more closely due to inflation concerns.
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