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Message: <blockquote data-quote="broghammerj" data-source="post: 1730228" data-attributes="member: 1869">First off, let me prefice this post by saying I have never purchased a Monkey God product so I can't comment on quality.  I have heard they're good so I may have to buy a book before it goes out of print.  Not to pick on MonkeyGod games directly because I know that people are hurt by this announcement and they're has to be a sense of personal defeat and dissappointment associated with this news, but here goes.  I think their next product release Frost and Fur is a perfect example of what is wrong with the d20 market and they're not the only publisher doing this.They publish a product on artic/cold adventuring, Frost and Fur.  They beat WOTC to the punch before the 300 lbs gorilla releases its product, Frost Burn.  I am generally a canonnist and tend to buy 3rd party products only if they offer something NEW and/or DIFFERENT.  If your going to compete with the maker of my game, ie WOTC, directly one on one, you'll lose.  They have more marketing, distribution, advertising, etc.  You could have come up with the idea first, had better writing/editing, and an overall better book.  The bottom line is this is not a good decision to compete with the Mike Tyson of RPGs.That being said.  Don't get me started on the failure of TSR due to their expanding product line.  It seems strangely similar to the current WOTC race/class/elemental books now coming out.  I thought all the prestige classes were the downfall of TSR......oh I mean kits.....oh I mean WOTC.....you know what I mean.</blockquote>

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