Overview
- Jeremy Crawford and Chris Perkins officially joined Darrington Press as Game Director and Creative Director after departing Wizards of the Coast earlier this year.
- The pair shaped Dungeons & Dragons’ fourth and fifth editions and led its 2024 rules overhaul during their combined 46 years at Wizards.
- At Darrington Press, they will create new tabletop game systems and develop expansions for existing titles including the recently launched Daggerheart.
- Critical Role CEO Travis Willingham called the designers 'visionaries' whose creativity and passion will elevate Darrington Press’s storytelling.
- Their move underscores a talent shift in the tabletop gaming industry as leading designers leave Wizards to bolster competitor publishers.