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Is DM now District Manager? How large is the exclusive area for each franchise? Can I buy the franchise for Renton, WA and make WotC...

I think that, in some ways, it’s shocking this hasn’t been the case recently. BG3 came out to resounding popularity, yet there wasn’t...

Descent Into Avernus was indeed a BG3 tie-in, but one meant for its early access phase (in 2019, if my memory does not fail). Besides...

Clearly that was the case for WOTC, but...why did no one see this? BG1 and 2 were massive hits, and even they had tie-in products. They...

It was a massive hit when it went to early access, which lasted more than a year. WotC had ample time to do something more than they...

So does that make me a Franchisee instead of a DM?

Well, being in traditional publishing, it isn't like they have the expertise to do TV, movies, or video games in-house. Managing those...

We've done this sort of thread (probably many) times before, but why not again? If you could command WotC to publish any book on any...

It's my opinion that no one can truly imagine anything from before about 150 years before they were born without devoting a lifetime of...

Yeah. But will there be another Red Dead AAA game and some blockbuster and award winning Westerners? You betcha partner! Yellowstone...

Right, but I was talking about the subgenre of Revisionist Westerns that was peaking around 1985-1995. Silverado was not a revisionist...

Red Dead Redemption 2 is another bit of recent popular culture fitting Boot Hill. IIRC correctly it takes place around 1899.

1883, the Yellowstone prequel, was a very good Western, and right in the Boot Hill time period. However, I’ve heard it wasn’t very...

Could be useful for someone wanting a Yellowstone RPG system. The 1923 version isn't that far removed from the classic western setting...