Wizards of the Coast
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Wizards of the Coast LLC (often referred to as WotC 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. Originally a basement-run role-playing game publisher, the company popularized the collectible card game genre with Magic: The Gathering in the mid-1990s, acquired the popular Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game by purchasing the failing company TSR , and further increased its success by publishing the licensed Pokémon Trading Card Game . The company's corporate headquarters are located in Renton , Washington in the United States .[2]
Wizards of the Coast publishes role-playing games, board game s, and collectible card games. They have received numerous awards, including several Origins Award s. The company has been a subsidiary of Hasbro since 1999. All Wizards of the Coast stores were closed in 2004.
and science fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail stores for games. Originally a basement-run role-playing game publisher, the company popularized the collectible card game genre with Magic: The Gathering in the mid-1990s, acquired the popular Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game by purchasing the failing company TSR , and further increased its success by publishing the licensed Pokémon Trading Card Game . The company's corporate headquarters are located in Renton , Washington in the United States .[2]
Wizards of the Coast publishes role-playing games, board game s, and collectible card games. They have received numerous awards, including several Origins Award s. The company has been a subsidiary of Hasbro since 1999. All Wizards of the Coast stores were closed in 2004.Sources
- Wikipedia - Wizards of the Coast (accessed 2019-11-18) ↑
- "Contact Us". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved on May 2, 2010. ↑