Wizards of the Coast Deny Tencent Purchase of D&D Amidst Rumors
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Reports of Tencent Holdings potentially buying Dungeons & Dragons from Hasbro with the help of Larian Studios have been denied by Wizards of the Coast, the originator of D&D. The initial claim surfaced from a Beijing-based outlet, suggesting that negotiations were in the early stages due to Hasbro's financial issues. However, Wizards of the Coast has stated that they are not looking to sell the D&D IP and will continue to explore partnerships to provide the best digital experiences for fans.
Topics:technology#dungeons-and-dragons#gaming#hasbro#larian-studios#tencent-holdings#wizards-of-the-coast
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