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<blockquote data-quote="Parmandur" data-source="post: 7979631" data-attributes="member: 6780330">&quot;Last year, Wizards of the Coast went through a reorganization. We shifted to what is known as a studio model, where teams are built around supporting a particular product. The team you all know of as R&amp;D along with a few other sections of the company (including art, design, and production folks) were combined to become the studio for tabletop Magic (aka the game played with the physical cards).&quot;&quot;There are different studios associated with other aspects of Magic, such as Digital Games and Franchise (the people overseeing our new Netflix series, for instance), and we work closely with them, but our studio's primary focus is making the tabletop game.&quot;[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/making-magic/project-booster-fun-2019-07-20[/URL]Mostly Magic related, but it would seem that Crawford and Perkins now report to Ray Winninger in a &quot;D&amp;D TTRPG&quot; Studio, that is all about the game, all the time, and includes everything related to that. Since there is a &quot;Magic Franchise&quot; specific studio, and Mearls official job title right now is &quot;Dungeons &amp; Dragons Franchise Creative Director&quot; and his involvement with BG3 would suggest that Mearls is in charge of another Studio focused on licensing D&amp;D and brand identity.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Parmandur, post: 7979631, member: 6780330"] "Last year, Wizards of the Coast went through a reorganization. We shifted to what is known as a studio model, where teams are built around supporting a particular product. The team you all know of as R&D along with a few other sections of the company (including art, design, and production folks) were combined to become the studio for tabletop Magic (aka the game played with the physical cards)." "There are different studios associated with other aspects of Magic, such as Digital Games and Franchise (the people overseeing our new Netflix series, for instance), and we work closely with them, but our studio's primary focus is making the tabletop game." [URL unfurl="true"]https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/making-magic/project-booster-fun-2019-07-20[/URL] Mostly Magic related, but it would seem that Crawford and Perkins now report to Ray Winninger in a "D&D TTRPG" Studio, that is all about the game, all the time, and includes everything related to that. Since there is a "Magic Franchise" specific studio, and Mearls official job title right now is "Dungeons & Dragons Franchise Creative Director" and his involvement with BG3 would suggest that Mearls is in charge of another Studio focused on licensing D&D and brand identity. [/QUOTE]

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