The company initially published only role-playing games such as the third edition of Talislanta and its own The Primal Order.
The company was named after a guild of wizards from a Dungeons & Dragons campaign that Adkison was playing. Wizards of the Coast was founded by Peter Adkison in 1990 outside Seattle, Washington, and its current headquarters is located in nearby Renton. History Original logo designed by Rich Kaalaas The company also produced sports cards sets, releasing series for association football, baseball, basketball and American football. They have received numerous awards, including several Origins Awards. Wizards of the Coast publishes role-playing games, board games, and collectible card games. The company's corporate headquarters are located in Renton, Washington, part of the Seattle metropolitan area. It also acquired the popular Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game by buying TSR and increased its success by publishing the licensed Pokémon Trading Card Game. Originally a role-playing game publisher, the company originated and popularized the collectible card game genre with Magic: The Gathering in the mid-1990s. During a February 2021 reorganization at Hasbro, Wizards of the Coast became the lead part of the new "Wizards & Digital" division. It is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro, which acquired the company in 1999.
Wizards of the Coast LLC (often referred to as WotC / ˈ w ɒ t ˌ s iː/ or simply Wizards) is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail stores for games.
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