I maybe ignorant of some facts, but wasn‘t the rift between the Gygax family and D&D as a brand created by folks a TSR? At least that was my understanding so far. Please correct me if I am overlooking something.
I don't think KS backers count. They get direct deliveries, and are not sold via stores. I agree though, if the KS backers would figure into this, it's no surprise.
Well, if it was released mid-quarter, and still made #2. then it apparently had very strong sales.
Doesn't iCV2 measure sales in actual stores - or do I misremember that?
I have run up to three groups in my Liminal RPG game set in the Lake District in the 2010s. Two of them are now inactive, but the third group with a total of around 10 player characters remains active. It created a lot of interactive stories in a small corner of a shared world, not seperated by...
I think that WoD is exactly the opposite of the family-friendly entertainment that WotC is pursuing. WotC has changed a lot since that short time period when they published Ars Magica.
The maps in the book / download have name suggestions on them, in case somebody is stuck. Also, the character creation guide contains lists of name for villages & cities, landmarks and names. So there is an assist.
You don't have two choose between two options here. You get both! So in order to gauge balance, you need to compare both Advanced Training & Loyal Friend to the Wayfinder ability Apex Predator.
Daggerheart Age of Umbra miniseries starts on May 29 from what I’ve heard. So nine days after the pre-order release and five days before the official street date.