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Games Workshop Reaches Record Half Year Performance, Bans AI From Warhammer
Kevin Rountree, CEO of Games Workshop, has delivered the interim report for the second half year of 2025.

Games Workshop Reaches Record Half Year Performance, Bans AI From Warhammer

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is no AI. In Games Workshop's earnings call, CEO Kevin Rountree explained that Warhammer will incorporate no AI art and will not allow the usage. Also, the company posted record revenues in H2 2025, even with a middling video game release slate.
By Pascal Wagner 2 min read
Guilherme Guedes Wins cEDH European Championship in Munich
From left: Organiser Wolfgang Obermeier, the four finalists with winner Guilherme Guedes holding the glass award, and head judge Michael Schöttke after the event (cEDH European Championship)

Guilherme Guedes Wins cEDH European Championship in Munich

Portuguese Guilherme Guedes is European Champion in the Magic: The Gathering cEDH sub-format of Commander. The tournament, conceived by volunteers from all over the continent and this year held in Munich, took place this weekend.
By Pascal Wagner 2 min read
WotC's Magic Uni Club Roadshow On Tour, Implemented by Instinct3
The MTG event at Hochschule München, held by contractors of CampusDirect (center back, standing) and hosted by content creator Svenja71h (front right) on behalf of Ultimate Guard. (GamesMarkt)

WotC's Magic Uni Club Roadshow On Tour, Implemented by Instinct3

With a new university community project, Wizards of the Coast wants to strengthen Magic: The Gathering communities in Austria and Germany in cooperation with Instinct3. The start is marked by a ten-city roadshow for student club founders, on tour right now.
By Pascal Wagner 2 min read
Magic’s 2026 Product Lineup Gets Bigger, More Expensive, Loses Some Content
Preview Panel hosts Hilary Thompson and Blake Rasmussen at MagiCon Atlanta 2025. © Wizards of the Coast

Magic’s 2026 Product Lineup Gets Bigger, More Expensive, Loses Some Content

At MagiCon Atlanta, Wizards of the Coast has reiterated on the card game’s existing monetary success course of cooperating with other IP’s. Aside of that, several own-IP products will rise in prices in 2026 however, while loosing some benefits. At Magic: The Gathering’s (MTG) recent preview panels
By Pascal Wagner 2 min read
Hasbro Relocates to Boston
Hasbro's digital gaming and tabletop branch is driving their business. The corresponding office is unaffected by the move. © Hasbro

Hasbro Relocates to Boston

Hasbro is relocating their headquarters from Rhode Island to Boston. The West Coast office in Renton, where digital gaming and the Wizards of the Coast brands Magic and Dungeons & Dragons sit, is unaffected. Toy maker and tabletop company Hasbro relocates their HQ from Rhode Island to Boston. This new
By Pascal Wagner 1 min read
Study Connects Loot Boxes and Trading Cards to Problematic Gambling Mechanisms
Physical card games such as the Pokémon TCG can be connected to gambling problems, the study claims. © Caleb Oquendo, Pexels

Study Connects Loot Boxes and Trading Cards to Problematic Gambling Mechanisms

A study by the City University of Hong Kong shows possible links of loot boxes and physical trading card games to gambling problems. Notably, the effectiveness of these mechanisms appear to be unrelated to buyers' overall state of mental health. An open-access study by the City University of Hong
By Pascal Wagner 1 min read