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<blockquote data-quote="DammitVictor" data-source="post: 9093285" data-attributes="member: 6750908">That's the bitter irony of convincing your entire customer base that you're selling them the greatest product ever made: you make it very difficult to sell them anything else. This is the biggest thing that bit them in the ass moving from Three to Four, including their misguided marketing, and that's the biggest reason so much of Fifth Edition is just rehashed Third Edition. Now... they're trying to convince a lot of the same people, and a lot of new people whose first and only roleplaying game was Fifth Edition, that the handful of arbitrary changes they're proposing are going to be even better.Especially when-- from my perspective as a very former member of that customer base-- those changes mostly seem to add up to taking the worst parts of the game and making them worse.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="DammitVictor, post: 9093285, member: 6750908"] That's the bitter irony of convincing your entire customer base that you're selling them the greatest product ever made: you make it [I]very difficult [/I]to sell them anything else. This is the biggest thing that bit them in the ass moving from Three to Four, [I]including[/I] their misguided marketing, and that's the biggest reason so much of Fifth Edition is just rehashed Third Edition. Now... they're trying to convince a lot of the same people, and a lot of new people whose [B][I]first[/I][/B] and [B][I]only[/I][/B] roleplaying game was Fifth Edition, that the handful of arbitrary changes they're proposing are going to be [I]even better[/I]. Especially when-- from my perspective as a [I]very former[/I] member of that customer base-- those changes mostly seem to add up to taking the worst parts of the game and making them worse. [/QUOTE]

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