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tabletop-games-and-rpgs1 year ago

"Wizards of the Coast President Resigns Amid Controversies"

Cynthia Williams, the president of Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro Digital Gaming, has resigned after a controversial two-year tenure marked by numerous issues in Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons. Her departure comes amidst a series of controversies, including race-swapped versions of The Lord of the Rings characters in Magic: The Gathering, a player being threatened with jail time, and constant product releases. Williams' focus on promoting diversity across both games has been cited as a possible reason for the company's stumbles. Hasbro is now searching for her successor.

via Bounding Into Comics|
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business-gaming1 year ago

"Wizards of the Coast President Cynthia Williams Steps Down"

Cynthia Williams, the current president of Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro Gaming, is resigning at the end of April after a two-year tenure. Her departure comes as the company seeks a successor for the position. During her time, the company experienced highs with successful releases and acquisitions, but also faced challenges such as strained relationships with third-party publishers and controversial actions. The search for a new president is underway as the company navigates the evolving landscape of tabletop gaming and digital expansion.

via Forbes|
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