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During a September 10 Goldman-Sachs conference, where one can undoubtedly find serious players of interactive tabletop roleplaying games, Hasbro President Chris Cocks revealed AI is actively being used to develop games at the company, including Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons: "Inside of development, we've already been using AI...It's mostly machine-learning-based AI or proprietary AI as opposed to a ChatGPT approach.

With the upcoming official release of the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Player's Handbook, some of the game's most basic rules and procedures are changing.

Though we're still waiting for the updated 2024 D&D Player's Handbook, Dungeon Master's Guide, and Monster Manual (actually coming out in 2025), Wizards of the Coast just announced a new slate of products for next year.

John Hight, the former Blizzard Senior Vice President, has taken on the role of President of Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming.

Pre-orders are open for the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Core Rulebooks.

Last year, Wizards of the Coast took an axe to their reputation by announcing changes to the Open Gaming License, but those changes were so universally hated that they had to be quickly reverted.

While making your first character in Dungeons and Dragons can take a bit of time, over time it gets a lot faster once you're familiar with it -- possibly with the biggest slowdown being figuring out how to translate the concept in your head into a D&D character mechanically.

There's a new edition of D&D in town -- Dungeons and Dragons 2024 is rolling out three new sourcebooks, starting with the 2024 Player's Handbook.

Funnily enough, the final book in the set of three updates to 2024 Dungeons & Dragons isn't coming out until 2025.

The latest edition of Dungeons & Dragons, which will officially launch with the release of the 2024 Players Handbook in September, has been advertised as "backwards compatible" with earlier D&D 5e books, but what does that mean?