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Message: <blockquote data-quote="reapersaurus" data-source="post: 1008865" data-attributes="member: 1194">My group isn't going to be buying the books.But that's because we play D&D so infrequently that it would frankly be a waste of money.WotC certainly is (IMO) marketing to a less-than-majority % of the market with 3.5E : <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The customer has to play D&D often enough to bother.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">They have to like 3.5E enuff to poney up cash for very small # of changed pages/content.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">They have to be interested in playing up-to-date D&D (excluding the niche that never upgraded to 3E).</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">They have to look past the many online complaints about 3.5, and well-known experts (Monte, etc) nay-saying it.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">They have to compete with the SRD and piracy as alternative means of getting the info about the changes.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The customer has to be concerned enough about rules to bother with an upgrade - many groups play rules-lite, mostly roleplaying.</li> </ul>So it just seems that there's many reasons why a customer wouldn't be buying 3.5E - I hope WotC isn't betting the future of D&D on this.</blockquote>