Hasbro records $56M write down after scrapping 'several' video games

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Game Developer · 4 min read · business

Hasbro recorded a $56 million write-down after cancelling several video games scheduled for 2028 and beyond. CEO Chris Cocks said the company is refocusing digital investment on trading card games and role-playing games with franchise potential, citing Magic: The Gathering Arena and Baldur's Gate 3 as proof points.

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