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Ggban007 reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with
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And of course, while the occasional FLGS might be willing to do that, the likes of Barnes & Noble absolutely will not be chasing down... -
Ggban007 reacted to dbolack's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Just to expand on this - it is incredibly inefficient for both sides. Few retailers are going to order ( outside of launch ) enough...
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Ggban007 reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Keep in mind that the goal in bankruptcy is to pay off as many debts as possible. So whatever money is available gets divided...
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Ggban007 reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Presumably because they used Diamond for that service and their current Amazon bound stock is caught up in this situation. Just because...
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Ggban007 reacted to Spida's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
They don't just lose the product. They have to replace the product at higher cost, and are then going to be in competition with whoever...
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GThe ENnie Awards has just announced the award nominations for 2025--and included in them, in Best Streaming Content, is the This Week In...
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Ggban007 reacted to darjr's post in the thread EN World What you thought a thread title said. with Like.
The conversation of D&D fans is exhausting.
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GCurrently doing a slow re-reading of Warhammer TOW rpg, to decide if the system really is as great as my first impression was. Other...
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
I remember that. They were NOT saying that the game itself wasn't performing up to expectations, wasn't selling as many traditionally...
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Ggban007 reacted to Staffan's post in the thread Warhammer: The Old World RPG Offers A New Take On The Empire with
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Ggban007 reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Warhammer: The Old World RPG Offers A New Take On The Empire with Like.
I've kept a lot of the subtle humour in Shadows of Empire, which is WH for Shadowdark. I think the humour is an absolutely essential...
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Ggban007 reacted to MNblockhead's post in the thread Warhammer: The Old World RPG Offers A New Take On The Empire with Like.
I never played 2e or 3e but 4e still keeps a lot of the camp and puns I loved in 1e. Some of it is subtle, like the silly names of the...
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GJust read the 2025 Pulitzer winning James by Percival Everett. It's a (sort of) re-telling of Huckleberry Finn, from the perspective of...
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Ggban007 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
I don't think this is true. (1) That's not an account of expectations. It's an account of hopes. (2) The plans for increasing the...
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Ggban007 reacted to Algorithmancer's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
Totally get where that group is coming from. For some, rules-heavy means predictability and a shared understanding of the game's...