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Mournblade94 reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with
Haha.
It’s worse than that. DC had a deal with TSR to publish D&D comics. TSR tried to get around that deal by publishing their own comic... -
Mournblade94 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with
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1. "Um, people not reading something," says Snarf. "I AM SHOCKED!" 2. In my case, no. It was literally, "Wait, wut? Why is this at... -
Mournblade94 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.Ah right. I read this so I guess what I thought was sheer speculation was actually just information from this. Thanks!
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Mournblade94 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
I cannot speak for everyone, but I can say that as a person who saw WG7 in the store and bought it immediately because it was the long...
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Mournblade94 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.Noble Knight has this unpunched for $130 or so. https://www.nobleknight.com/P/16822/Buck-Rogers---Battle-for-the-25th-Century They also...
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Mournblade94 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.Lol Babbages. That's a name I've not heard for a long time.
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Mournblade94 reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Darn right we did. One of my all time favorite TSR product was the Core Rules CD ROM. It's extra sad that horrible management ruined...
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Mournblade94 reacted to Warpiglet-7's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
A weird thing buck rogers… I bought buck rogers battle gor The 25th century in the cheap at KMart… It basically got my group into...
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Mournblade94 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.Unfortunately I never got to play it but I had that and some of the supplements. They were good reading.
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Mournblade94 reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Good point. I've also "judged" Williams' decisions as if TSR was publically traded. Doesn't really change my opinion much, but you're...
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Mournblade94 reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
It really wasn't. Having the company you own publish games and books based on IP you own is not nepotism.
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Mournblade94 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Yeah, this is one of the confusing bits of history. I remember those customer feedback cards too. And there was a long period of...
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Mournblade94 reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Yeah, "nepotism" isn't quite the correct term, but it's close enough for me. Instead of promoting a family member, Williams "promoted"...
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Mournblade94 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Yeah, all the worst and most scattershot "diversification" and/or paying off of relatives was under Gygax and the Blumes. Greenfield...
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Mournblade94 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.It's weird because EVERY box set came with a market research card. I never sent them back in fact i found 3 of them the other day. I...