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Is this supposed to be a recent event? I think you might get more value from having this be something that happened at least several... -
mamba replied to the thread D&D General Help with Beholder Eye Ideas.I like it, the Telekinetic eye causes doors slamming, furniture moving etc, the Fear one causes nightmares and people seeing things in...
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mamba reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with
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By your own argument, he got it wrong. Ken didn't come up with the 7 year pipeline; that's information fed to him that he regurgitated... -
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mamba replied to the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman.they would be, but there are plenty tables that do not play published adventures I am not sure whether setting and splat sell worse...
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mamba reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
But how else am I supposed to meet TSR alum like Rose Estes and Larry Elmore??!!!! Oh yeah, I could just message them and hang out with...
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mamba reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
He’s not said anything there that hasn’t been publicly known and obvious for the last 25 years. There’s no special insider info there...
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mamba reacted to Imaro's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with Like.
This one mechanic, which only gets invoked if you avoid death (with getting to the point where this is necessary being a pretty rare...
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mamba reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
Years ago someone leaked that internal Games Workshop numbers showed that the average GW games player lasts 3 years. There was a time...
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mamba reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
Worth noting that Ken only worked "for" TSR for 1 year. During that year, he actually worked for GenCon and was the conventions...
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mamba replied to the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman.yes, the 7 year pipe is probably accurate (if anything it feels too long). Framing it as a problem that needed solving for TSR to...
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mamba reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
Yeah, it seems that 5E success is more making sure the game remains attractive to the next generation of Middle and High Schoolers and...
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mamba replied to the thread D&D General Hope and Fear In D&D.if you already have degrees of success, how do you use fear and hope on rolls with advantage differently? Also, did anyone ever comment...
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mamba reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
I can't follow the Facebook link without logging in. But Ken Whitman is possibly the most prolific scammer active in the TTRPG gaming...
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mamba replied to the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman.I very much doubt that 5e has more than a 7 year average retention, so I don’t think he managed to identify the actual problem, let...
