It’s the latest episode of Brainwaves! Join Iain and Jamie as they dive into the world of tabletop industry news to bring you the glistening pearls and dank seaweed from across the globe.
Headlines
Hasbro cuts 3% of workforce
Dungeons and Dragons designers end up at critical role
https://darringtonpress.com/welcoming-chris-perkins-and-jeremy-crawford-to-our-team/
DrivethruRPG hates rebels
Updates
Tabletop Workers United win a Union contract
Zombicide finds a new home
https://www.cmon.com/press/zombicide-finds-a-new-home-with-asmodee/
News
Diana Jones Award finalists announced
https://bsky.app/profile/dianajonesaward.org/post/3lrsurculak25
Elizabeth Hargrave, Kristin Looney and others meet Capitol Hill to talk about Tariffs
https://bsky.app/profile/elizhargrave.bsky.social/post/3lrcd6cvll22l
Link to S 1593: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s1593/BILLS-119s1593is.pdf
Related post on GAMA’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheGAMAOnline/photos/gama-members-and-staff-are-on-capitol-hill-advocating-for-zero-tariffs-on-toys-a/1128806115959973/
Reaper moves out of the UK
https://bsky.app/profile/leedseurope.bsky.social/post/3lrzrtm47ac25
Jobs, Opportunities, and Events
https://www.facebook.com/groups/TabletopJobs
Tabletop Games Blog Raffle
http://tabletopgamesblog.com/raffle
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