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PHATsakk43 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.Welp, I think it’s time to wrap it up folks. -
PHATsakk43 reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with
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You keep posting in this thread. Your posts are all about anger and personal opinion. You're passionate about this topic, I get it... -
PHATsakk43 replied to the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly.You should find some grass to touch. This isn’t this important. We’re discussing a b-list celebrity heiress and a game company...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Dioltach's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
What I'm not following is your reasoning. You complain about how LW was brought into TSR, then when I point out that it's nothing out of...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Gygax and the Blumes had TSR nearly bankrupt in about 10 years. Unearthed Arcana and Oriental Adventures and Williams' investment...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to orangefruitbat's post in the thread OSR Does "Old School" in OSR only apply to D&D? with Like.
I think one difference is that while some folks are reacting to either WOTC's business practices or modern D&D gameplay changes, lots of...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Dioltach's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
How is this a bad thing, or even relevant? That's how business is done. "Hey, I need something. Let me ask around to see if my circle of...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Have you read any of the recent books on this history? ...Or are you saying you knew her personally and witnessed this mockery?
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Yeah? Is that your current take, based on the evidence we now have through well researched accounts and histories like Game Wizards...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D General Arneson, Gygax, and Lawsuits, Oh My! An Actual History of the OG D&D Litigation with Like.
During new employee orientation I go over benefit options with our freshly hired employees. Once in a while I'll say something like...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to DarkCrisis's post in the thread D&D General Arneson, Gygax, and Lawsuits, Oh My! An Actual History of the OG D&D Litigation with
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Before anyone else does it I want to get to it first: I don't believe anything you wrote. I've read several accounts and/or I was a... -
PHATsakk43 reacted to Gus L's post in the thread D&D General Arneson, Gygax, and Lawsuits, Oh My! An Actual History of the OG D&D Litigation with Like.
I remember finding a non-D&D related and pre-D&D lawsuit where Gary Gygax took the stand as a witness in an insurance fraud by suicide...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General Arneson, Gygax, and Lawsuits, Oh My! An Actual History of the OG D&D Litigation with Like.
[applause for the Burn After Reading references] Good article!
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PHATsakk43 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread D&D General Arneson, Gygax, and Lawsuits, Oh My! An Actual History of the OG D&D Litigation with Like.
As I wrote in the preface to my last essay on D&D history ... no matter how many times I post about history or point people to resources...
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PHATsakk43 reacted to DeadlyUematsu's post in the thread D&D 3E/3.5 3rd Edition Revisited - Better play with the power of hindsight? with Like.
This was a bit of a toughie. Based on my more unpleasant experiences with 3e and inferring from what I saw as a GM, 3e seems to be good...