Hasbro Shifts Focus to Gaming, Halts Toy Movie Investments

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Hasbro is shifting its focus towards digital gaming as traditional toy sales decline, with CEO Chris Cocks emphasizing investment in video games and digital expressions of popular brands like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons. Despite challenges in the toy and film sectors, Hasbro plans to release one to two video games annually by 2026, including new projects like a Dungeons & Dragons game and a GI Joe action-adventure game. The company is also exploring ways to enhance the collectability of its digital card games.
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