Gaming Giants Unite: Hasbro and Dark Horse Team Up for Epic New Comics

Get ready for a fresh wave of epic adventures! Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast has joined forces with the legendary Dark Horse Comics to bring us a brand-new publishing slate that’s sure to excite fans of Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.

This collaboration is a dream come true for fans and creators alike. Spencer Cushing, Dark Horse Comics Senior Editor, shared his excitement, saying, “If you’d told my 12-year-old self I’d get to work with incredible writers and artists to craft comics for Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering, alongside such thoughtful and creative stewards of these licenses, I wouldn’t have believed you.”

The new comics and graphic novels will expand the worlds of these beloved games, featuring original stories that promise to be filled with thrilling adventures, iconic characters, and stunning artwork. The first titles are set to debut in summer 2025.

Marianne James, Senior Vice President, Licensed Consumer Products at Hasbro, expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering are two legendary games with incredibly strong fandoms and world-building gameplay. We are dedicated to expanding these universes through unique brand-offerings and world-class partnerships.”

Jackie Jones, Vice President of Creative for Magic: The Gathering, added, “We’re so excited to be teaming up with the incredible creatives at Dark Horse to invite fans and newcomers alike into the iconic fantasy world that has defined Magic: The Gathering for the past 30 years.”

Jess Lanzillo, VP of Franchise and Product for Dungeons & Dragons, echoed this excitement, saying, “This collaboration is akin to forging a legendary magical item! Dark Horse is just so awesome at bringing fantastical worlds to life on the page.”

Are you ready to dive into new adventures in the realms of Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering? Let us know in the comments below what you’re most excited about!