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Ggban007 reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Read the previous comments. I was talking about the group coming up with house rules; I wasn't talking about worldbuilding at all... -
Ggban007 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Probably because convincing a company to spend the $200m to $400m it now takes to develop an MMORPG, especially one which is using a...
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Ggban007 reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
There's no evidence that Hasbro has chosen to "make the most profit possible by any legal means." They have taken actions you and I...
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Ggban007 reacted to mearls's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Funny you should quote that. I was talking to a friend last night and we tried to figure out what D&D would look like today if they had...
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Ggban007 reacted to ValamirCleaver's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
In the past there were some articles of D&D compatible material derived from video games in the print version of Dragon magazine that...
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Ggban007 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Earlier this year, when they announced this, Mike Mearls had said this about the change:
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Ggban007 reacted to EthanSental's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Or I, we, can just ignore the trolls with the ignore button. Problem solved this thread and future threads. I’ve noticed replies that...
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Ggban007 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Everyone, every company that has been in existence for any period of time has done a bad thing or three along the way. But at a certain...
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Ggban007 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Yet another thread turns into "Let's just rag on a company because it's made mistakes while insulting them on a forum dedicated the game...
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Ggban007 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
I have heard of enshittification. I have also heard of hammers, that doesn't mean everything I see is a nail.
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Ggban007 reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
They could do that in a franchise model, a studio model, an indie model -- enshittification, like the rants against capitalism existing...
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Ggban007 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
No, that's a seperate thing: thr franchise model means one executive is in charge of and communicates with all the people who D&D...
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Ggban007 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
Prime case in point: the cocaine fueled fiasco that was Gygax/Blume era TSR.
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Ggban007 reacted to mamba's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
but you should be able to have a reason for your concerns, so far I see nothing that explains why a private investor would be any better...
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Ggban007 reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
No. The Franchise Model is having the various business units that do D&D stuff actually talk to each other about the stuff they're...