Asmodee Looks East With Purchase of Japon Brand

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Japon Brand will be joining Fantasy Flight Games, Days of Wonder, Catan Studios, Z-Man Games and many other popular publishing houses as part of the Asmodee family. Alongside the purchase of Japon Brand Asmodee are also launching Nekuma, a new studio dedicated to Japanese games.

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Luke Gygax and Dan Ayoub (Wizard of the Coasts VP of Franchise at Dungeons Dungeons) announced during a panel at GaryCon XVIII this week that Luke is working on a book called Melf’s Guide to Greyhawk, signaling a return to one of the games earliest campaign settings from the 70’s.

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