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Riley reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with
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While the terminology here is wrong, and there is no evidence of a 'disparagement clause' (in fact GG's words suggest the opposite), it... -
Riley reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Exactly. It's apparently binding for Goodman but not Bledsaw. If it's binding for both, then Bledsaw's already violated the contract...
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Riley reacted to numtini's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
So this contract has a disparagement clause that would prevent saying it was signed before 2020 or that they're obligated to fulfill the...
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Riley reacted to Baron Opal II's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
"Unforced error" rings true.
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Riley reacted to JLowder's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
In the 80s and 90s there were other companies where you could work full time--West End, GDW, Chaosium, eventually White Wolf, and so on...
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Riley reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
Mostly. Rob Kuntz, Jim Ward, and Mike Carr were among those lucky few who got royalty deals before TSR reneged on those or stopped...
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Riley reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Sorry, but that is still completely nonsensical to me. Any such clause has pretty limited enforceability. The realistic worst case is...
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Riley reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Well, Beldsaw's racism doesn't make a lot of sense either. People do a lot of things that don't make any freakin' sense, but we do them...
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Strongly agree on all counts! If you're interested, here's my take on the single-class bard for AD&D:
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Riley reacted to Junkyard Tornado's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I want to think the best case scenario you outline is possible. What gives me doubt and makes me lean towards the alternate reasoning...
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It was bad in that it is basically impossible to derive a clear, RAW interpretation that isn't contradictory in some way. In that...
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Riley reacted to Junkyard Tornado's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with
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I feel pretty much the same... I've been thinking about this situation and I can't see a path where JG isn't getting some payment. As... -
Riley reacted to JLowder's post in the thread D&D General The First Demise of TSR: Gygax's Folly with Like.
The fiction line suffered some bloat in the mid-1990s, to be sure, like all the company lines, and TSR would have done better with...
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Riley reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
Such a good argument for OSRIC and cleaning up all of this stuff and making it easy to know all this kind of stuff instead of it being a...
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Riley reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread TSR The Full & Glorious History of NuTSR with
Haha.
I choose to believe that Masons must defeat each other in single combat to ascend in rank, as per 1E PHB rules.