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<blockquote data-quote="Thorin Stoutfoot" data-source="post: 169677" data-attributes="member: 1887">Money for luxury itemsR.X. Diem, if you're truly worried about your wife and kids, then you shouldn't be spending money on gaming. I save about 40% of my gross income, and I don't buy what I don't need. But I applaud there being good products that will deliver what I need, and am willing to pay top dollar for them!If you wish to buy every product out there, then of course products will never be cheap enough for you, but many of us don't reach for our wallets on impulse --- we only do so after careful consideration as to whether the product fills a need, as opposed to just satisfying a want. As such, higher prices don't really affect us --- I don't have a library of unused products, for instance, sitting on my shelf. Every item I buy has to justify its presence.For those of you who don't have a lot of money, consider a subscription to Dungeon magazine. It is easily the best deal out there --- you can run entire campaigns out of it, and not buy anything else. With the new inclusion of the Polyhedron mini-games, you can play 5 different genres a year, and still not have to buy any product.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Thorin Stoutfoot, post: 169677, member: 1887"] [b]Money for luxury items[/b] R.X. Diem, if you're truly worried about your wife and kids, then you shouldn't be spending money on gaming. I save about 40% of my gross income, and I don't buy what I don't need. But I applaud there being good products that will deliver what I need, and am willing to pay top dollar for them! If you wish to buy every product out there, then of course products will never be cheap enough for you, but many of us don't reach for our wallets on impulse --- we only do so after careful consideration as to whether the product fills a need, as opposed to just satisfying a want. As such, higher prices don't really affect us --- I don't have a library of unused products, for instance, sitting on my shelf. Every item I buy has to justify its presence. For those of you who don't have a lot of money, consider a subscription to Dungeon magazine. It is easily the best deal out there --- you can run entire campaigns out of it, and not buy anything else. With the new inclusion of the Polyhedron mini-games, you can play 5 different genres a year, and still not have to buy any product. [/QUOTE]

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