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Dire Bare reacted to Imaro's post in the thread 2024 D&D Core Rulebooks Off to "Strongest-Ever" Start for D&D Books with
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If the '24 books were doing bad or just meeting expectations... wouldn't they avoid mentioning them. I like 'D&D '24 and really dont... -
Dire Bare reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread 2024 D&D Core Rulebooks Off to "Strongest-Ever" Start for D&D Books with Like.
We did get some specific numbers a year ago: “The English language version of the 2024 Player's Handbook alone achieved in just one...
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Dire Bare reacted to bedir than's post in the thread 2024 D&D Core Rulebooks Off to "Strongest-Ever" Start for D&D Books with Like.
It did reference timeframe. It's talking about from launch to the equivalent point in time. As these calls are for investors, that's...
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Dire Bare replied to the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up?.Why pick nits? Wheel of Time is a beloved and important fantasy franchise. Is it bigger than Narnia, Harry Potter, or other series? Who...
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Dire Bare replied to the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up?.I don't think that's what @Reynard meant. Yes, the books are still enjoyable! Otherwise, why adapt them? The books have problematic...
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Dire Bare reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
The aforementioned cultural appropriation of the Plains people, and the Gully Dwarves are probably the two biggest things.
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Dire Bare reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
Don't get me wrong. I LOVE Dragonlance. And if I was 12 again, I imagine I would be ecstatic for a show. But DL does not really stand up...
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Dire Bare reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
You don’t make TV shows and movies for the book audience. You make them for the mainstream, who you assume are not familiar with the IP...
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Dire Bare reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
Agreed. If you look at some of the FB comments on those posts, you've already got the anti-woke* crowd complaining. If they changed...
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Dire Bare replied to the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up?.Eh . . . I mean, certainly, some fans were upset with the changes made to the story. And that's fair. But a majority of fans? There...
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Dire Bare reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
There is plenty out there about how successful Rings of Power has been for Amazon (they are actively happy with it), but in terms of...
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Dire Bare replied to the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up?.Did it though? Or did Wheel of Time alienate a LOUD portion of the fan base? The show certainly didn't perform well enough for Amazon...
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Dire Bare replied to the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? Part 4: Novels.Okay. Shrug.
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The judgement in these posts is strong. People make mistakes all the time.
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Dire Bare replied to the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? Part 4: Novels.Okay. Don't know what to tell you, but that's what I remember. Could have been the hardcover Monstrous Compendium or one of the...