The tabletop role-playing game landscape is changing as former Dungeons & Dragons designers Christopher Perkins and Jeremy Crawford join Critical Role's Darrington Press. Their recent departures from Wizards of the Coast raised eyebrows, especially considering their pivotal roles in D&D's success. With the launch of Daggerheart, Critical Role aims to challenge D&D's longstanding dominance. There is contrasting narratives regarding their departure; while officially presented as amicable, the competitive dynamics hint at a struggle for supremacy in the TTRPG space.
At the time, Wizards of the Coast's VP of franchise and product (Dungeons & Dragons) Jess Lanzillo told Screen Rant that Perkins and Crawford's departures had "been a point of discussion for some time and something that we've..."
It's easy to imagine the duo contributing to Daggerheart, which, mere weeks after its praise-filled launch, threatens D&D's place at the top of the TTRPG mountain.
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