Recent content by ScottSa

I'm not the OP, but my "premise" when I refreshed the thread wasn't that D&D is "failing" so much as "not succeeding". I don't think D&D will completely implode until the '80s and '90s cohorts start physically dying out. But on the other hand, I don't think anything we've seen from 4e sales has...

Like I said, it was gone at least 3 weeks before Xmas (while still being advertised as "available at Wal-Mart and Target" on WotC's splash page the entire time). "Good for the game" is hard to justify unless "not being on shelves or in the online store through most of the...

Yes, but if part of the product strategy was "reaching out to new players", then presumably getting it into Walmart/Target was important, and they would want it to stay there longer than 1-2 months and/or through Xmas. The immediate conclusions (assuming my observations are actually correct...

(checking in to this board after time away, and wondering about this particular point which was mentioned a few times in the thread) Isn't it true that Red Box was gone from both Walmart and Target by early Dec, and wasn't on sale except at the "regular outlets" (Amazon/B&N etc.) for...