▲ 81 ▼ Hasbro Seeks to Sell IP “DND” and Has Had Preliminary Contact with Tencent (pandaily.com) submitted 2 years ago by tissek@ttrpg.network to c/rpg@ttrpg.network 61 comments fedilink hide all child comments Rumours, speculation and hearsay? "Interesting" at least.
[+] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago* (25 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source hideshow 25 child comments replies: [–] tissek@ttrpg.network [S] 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) In Tencent's favor I haven't really heard about them mismanaging properies or being too heavyhanded when it comes to squeezing out profitability. Do I want DnD to be owned and controlled by another multinational holding company? No. Will it matter to me? Not really. But I do enjoy the drama. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago Yeah, at best it'll be acquired by a company that won't totally enshittify it, whoever that is. It's a big enough game that some form of enshittification is inevitable, though. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Melina@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago Tencent is going to release Dark Souls 4 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) They can and their existing track record suggests they will be worse than Hasbro. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) @Kbin_space_program @tissek @LaGG_3 elaborate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Tencent has a horrid reputation for microtransactions and being overbearing in China. And they're accustomed to microtransactions there, so you can imagine how bad it is for them to complain about it. permalink fedilink source parent [+] MrCookieRespect@reddthat.com 6 points 2 years ago (17 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 17 child comments replies: [+] blakeus12@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago (16 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [+] Deceptichum@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 4 points 2 years ago (13 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago* (6 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] FunkyStuff@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] DengistDonnieDarko@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] dialectical_analysis_of_gock@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] robinn_IV@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] dialectical_analysis_of_gock@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 3 points 2 years ago @Attaxalotl @robinn_IV lol some westerners are super brainwashed. Seriously. How pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 1 point 2 years ago @LaGG_3 @tissek right? Everytime! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tissek@ttrpg.network [S] 15 points 2 years ago (2 children) In Tencent's favor I haven't really heard about them mismanaging properies or being too heavyhanded when it comes to squeezing out profitability. Do I want DnD to be owned and controlled by another multinational holding company? No. Will it matter to me? Not really. But I do enjoy the drama. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago Yeah, at best it'll be acquired by a company that won't totally enshittify it, whoever that is. It's a big enough game that some form of enshittification is inevitable, though. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Melina@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago Tencent is going to release Dark Souls 4 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago Yeah, at best it'll be acquired by a company that won't totally enshittify it, whoever that is. It's a big enough game that some form of enshittification is inevitable, though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Melina@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago Tencent is going to release Dark Souls 4 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) They can and their existing track record suggests they will be worse than Hasbro. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) @Kbin_space_program @tissek @LaGG_3 elaborate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Tencent has a horrid reputation for microtransactions and being overbearing in China. And they're accustomed to microtransactions there, so you can imagine how bad it is for them to complain about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) @Kbin_space_program @tissek @LaGG_3 elaborate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Tencent has a horrid reputation for microtransactions and being overbearing in China. And they're accustomed to microtransactions there, so you can imagine how bad it is for them to complain about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Tencent has a horrid reputation for microtransactions and being overbearing in China. And they're accustomed to microtransactions there, so you can imagine how bad it is for them to complain about it. permalink fedilink source parent
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[+] blakeus12@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago (16 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [+] Deceptichum@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 4 points 2 years ago (13 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago* (6 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] FunkyStuff@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] DengistDonnieDarko@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] dialectical_analysis_of_gock@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] robinn_IV@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] dialectical_analysis_of_gock@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 3 points 2 years ago @Attaxalotl @robinn_IV lol some westerners are super brainwashed. Seriously. How pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
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[+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago* (6 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] FunkyStuff@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] DengistDonnieDarko@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] dialectical_analysis_of_gock@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
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[+] Attaxalotl@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] dialectical_analysis_of_gock@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 3 points 2 years ago @Attaxalotl @robinn_IV lol some westerners are super brainwashed. Seriously. How pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent [+] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
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[–] odragaoverde@dice.camp 1 point 2 years ago @LaGG_3 @tissek right? Everytime! permalink fedilink source parent