Wizards of the Coast

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American company game publisher subsidiary

Wizards of the Coast is an American game publisher best known for creating and producing the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons and the trading card game Magic: The Gathering.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Wizards of the Coast canonical	6
Wizards of the Coast R&D	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5307282 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Wizards of the Coast
Context triple: [Hasbro, subsidiary, Wizards of the Coast]

A. WB Games San Francisco
WB Games San Francisco is a video game development studio under Warner Bros. Games known for creating mobile and online titles based on popular Warner Bros. entertainment franchises.
B. Hasbro
Hasbro is a major American toy and entertainment company known for creating and owning popular brands such as Transformers, My Little Pony, and Monopoly.
C. Disney Publishing Worldwide
Disney Publishing Worldwide is the global publishing arm of The Walt Disney Company, producing books, magazines, and digital content based on Disney’s characters and franchises.
D. WB Games Montréal
WB Games Montréal is a Canadian video game development studio best known for creating titles in the Batman: Arkham series and other DC Comics–based games.
E. Steve Jackson Games
Steve Jackson Games is an American game publishing company best known for creating tabletop titles like GURPS, Munchkin, and various strategy and role-playing games.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Wizards of the Coast
Target entity description: Wizards of the Coast is an American game publisher best known for creating and producing the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons and the trading card game Magic: The Gathering.

A. WB Games San Francisco
WB Games San Francisco is a video game development studio under Warner Bros. Games known for creating mobile and online titles based on popular Warner Bros. entertainment franchises.
B. Hasbro
Hasbro is a major American toy and entertainment company known for creating and owning popular brands such as Transformers, My Little Pony, and Monopoly.
C. Disney Publishing Worldwide
Disney Publishing Worldwide is the global publishing arm of The Walt Disney Company, producing books, magazines, and digital content based on Disney’s characters and franchises.
D. WB Games Montréal
WB Games Montréal is a Canadian video game development studio best known for creating titles in the Batman: Arkham series and other DC Comics–based games.
E. Steve Jackson Games
Steve Jackson Games is an American game publishing company best known for creating tabletop titles like GURPS, Munchkin, and various strategy and role-playing games.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American company ⓘ game publisher ⓘ subsidiary ⓘ
acquired	TSR NERFINISHED ⓘ
acquisitionOf	TSR NERFINISHED ⓘ
acquisitionYear	1997 ⓘ
brand	Avalon Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Duel Masters NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeons & Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ Magic: The Gathering NERFINISHED ⓘ Pokémon Trading Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars Roleplaying Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers Trading Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
formerProduct	Pokémon Trading Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy	Peter Adkison NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	fantasy games ⓘ science fiction games ⓘ
hasLogo	Wizards of the Coast logo ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://company.wizards.com/ ⓘ https://dnd.wizards.com/ ⓘ https://magic.wizards.com/ ⓘ
hasPart	Avalon Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Wizards of the Coast Digital Gaming division NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Renton, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	1990 ⓘ
industry	game publishing ⓘ role-playing games ⓘ tabletop games ⓘ trading card games ⓘ
knownFor	Dungeons & Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ Magic: The Gathering NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
ownedBy	Hasbro NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentCompany	Hasbro NERFINISHED ⓘ
publisherOf	Duel Masters Trading Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeons & Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ Magic: The Gathering NERFINISHED ⓘ Magic: The Gathering Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ Pokémon Trading Card Game (English-language, former) NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars Roleplaying Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers Trading Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hasbro → subsidiary → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

Amazing Stories → subsequentPublisher → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

Last to Die → hasOwner → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

Last to Die → hasPublisher → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

Last to Die → hasDesigner → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wizards of the Coast R&D

Dungeons & Dragons → publisher → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

Forgotten Realms → publisher → Wizards of the Coast ⓘ

All labels observed (2)

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Statements (47)

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Referenced by (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

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