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kronovan reacted to The Soloist's post in the thread Ya Basic! Trying To Understand the Perception of AD&D and the Sales of Basic with
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Correct, I remember they also sold WWII miniatures. Later, a toy store started selling D&D. After that a young man opened a fantasy... -
kronovan replied to the thread Ya Basic! Trying To Understand the Perception of AD&D and the Sales of Basic.Interesting. There were a few hobby stores in my area that carried them too, but they tended to be those that also sold figurines for...
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kronovan reacted to The Soloist's post in the thread Ya Basic! Trying To Understand the Perception of AD&D and the Sales of Basic with Like.
Locally, the hobby (trains & radio controlled) store was the one who sold D&D basic and AD&D. They didn't like it much but there was...
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kronovan replied to the thread Ya Basic! Trying To Understand the Perception of AD&D and the Sales of Basic.In my CDN city in the early 80s, the sales charts would not look anything like those in the OP link, for the simple reason that games...
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kronovan replied to the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time?.I know the OP is looking for suplement recommendations, but for me some of the most inspiring material has been the novels set in the...
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kronovan reacted to Chaltab's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time? with Like.
Do the Baldur's Gate games count? Because I can take or leave the Realms as setting for tabletop, but it's the most prolific setting for...
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kronovan replied to the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time?.I really wish they hadn't located The Book of Vile Darkness movie there, because I really like the Nentir Vale setting, but disliked...
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kronovan replied to the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time?.Ed Greenwood Presents Elminster's Forgotten Realms. I liked the early FR, but didn't care much for it after the changes intro'd to it...
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kronovan reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread Will the complexity pendulum swing back? with Like.
The way I see it, we’re not looking at a pendulum swing so much as a branching. The industry didn’t collectively move toward...
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kronovan replied to the thread Traveller: the iconic science fiction roleplaying game.It's not doubt easier for me to embrace the Mongoose editions...Other than 1 session and the brief campaign I mentioned in which...
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kronovan replied to the thread Poll: VTT Users - Do you prefer self-hosted or cloud-based VTTs?.I voted for #1 because I definitely want the option to self host. That said, if a VTT has quality, free hosting I'll use it - doing that...
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kronovan replied to the thread Traveller: the iconic science fiction roleplaying game.I own 5 different flavors of Cepheus Engine and the approach to graphic design varies a lot. I will say, none of them have the...
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kronovan replied to the thread AD&D 1E What is the cost of one night at an Inn?.I think what everyone is hinting at here, is that such costs are setting specific. So homebrew, or borrow from another A/D&D edition...
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kronovan reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Other D&D Variant What is your favorite version of D&D offshoot/D20 fantasy today? Tell us why it is the best! with Like.
Some of these are not variants of D&D. Draw Steel and Daggerheart aren't; they aren't even d20 systems--they don't use d20s for their...
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kronovan replied to the thread Other D&D Variant What is your favorite version of D&D offshoot/D20 fantasy today? Tell us why it is the best!.There's a number I like such as 13th Age, Adv OSE, DCC and I've recently discovering Tales of the Valient and PF2e and are liking both...