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Audiomancer reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with
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I'll be purchasing the digital version only from DDB, and I expect that it will be very cheap. This sounds like an extraordinary... -
Audiomancer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
Well, it does matter for the industry as a whole. I am not scraping the data from Kickstarter, Backerkit and Gamefound, but it...
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Audiomancer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
I think it makes sense from a pro's perspective. It doesn't necessarily reflect what any given group was doing at the table -- there are...
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Audiomancer reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
I myself wouldn't necessarily agree with the specifics of what Mike wrote, but can understand where he's coming from. To me I always...
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Audiomancer reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
Eh. Analysis like this is almost a Rorshach test, people see patterns whether they're there or not. But the patterns almost always...
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Audiomancer reacted to J.Quondam's post in the thread D&D General Have you ever retired a character? with Like.
Yes, several. The first was a 1e fighter who was killed in friendly fire(ball) incidents and raised at least four times. He eventually...
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Audiomancer reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread D&D General Have you ever retired a character? with Like.
Yes, particularly as we transferred from 1e to 2e. With 1e, we all had a bunch of characters we played. As 2e took root, it encouraged...
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Audiomancer reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D General Have you ever retired a character? with Like.
Yes. In a yearlong campaign, where the DM told us prior to character creation we had to have someone important to us go missing, I...
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Audiomancer reacted to jdrakeh's post in the thread D&D General Have you ever retired a character? with
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I'm mean, I've had a few Call of Cthulhu characters go completely insane in the middle of campaigns. They retired to a sanitarium. -
Audiomancer reacted to SteveC's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with Like.
This looks to be a good set, but it's also outside of the pricepoint where I could just excuse purchasing it on a whim. I really like...
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Audiomancer reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with Like.
Thing is, at 1 million and change the Starter Set per the BookScan numbers comes close to the Moldvay 1.3 million high watermark: IIRC...
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Audiomancer reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with Like.
@Alphastream did a blog series about the BookScan mumbera from 2023. The 2014 Starter Set had over a million sales frok BookScan...but...
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Audiomancer reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with Like.
One of the things that I like about this Starter is that it is one of the only Introductory products to have ever even attempted to...
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Audiomancer reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with Like.
I find your criticism odd, given that my entire quotation was: So I feel like I specifically both covered the nostalgia factor and gave...
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Audiomancer reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set Price Point Revealed with Like.
My little comic and game store had sold close to 200 copies during the time that it was in print. Going back, I can see that every other...