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[Paradigm] Origins Experiences a Paradigm Shift Due to the Arcanis Effect!
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<blockquote data-quote="Paradigm" data-source="post: 2432398" data-attributes="member: 2802"><p><strong>MELBOURNE, FL</strong> - <strong>Paradigm Concepts’</strong> sales of its <strong>Arcanis: the World of Shattered Empires</strong> campaign line surpassed any previous Origins consumer show. Attendance for <strong>Living Arcanis </strong> events enjoyed all-time highs at Origins, held June 30, 2005 – July 3, 2005.</p><p></p><p>The company sold through the 200 advance copies of its latest release: <em>“Legacy of Damnation”</em>, the must-have guide to playing a demon-blooded character in <strong>Arcanis: the World of Shattered Empires</strong>. The advance copies were provided specifically for the show. Several other <strong>Paradigm Concepts </strong> titles, such as <em>“Codex Arcanis”, “The Player’s Guide to Arcanis”, </em> and <em>“Ssethregore: In the Coils of the Serpent Empire” </em> also sold large numbers.</p><p></p><p>The <strong>Living Arcanis </strong> battle interactive <em>“For the Glory of the Empire”</em> drew 211 players and volunteer judges and raised nearly $1800 in charity for Homes for our Troops. The <strong>Living Arcanis </strong> live action roleplaying interactive <em>“The Wedding”</em> drew 192 participants. According to the Origins program and online event registration, <em>“For the Glory of the Empire” </em> was the largest RPG event at the show and <em>“The Wedding”</em> was second-largest, making <strong>Living Arcanis </strong> events the most popular RPG events at Origins for three years running. For more information regarding Homes for our Troops, visit <a href="http://www.homesforourtroops.org/" target="_blank">http://www.homesforourtroops.org/</a>.</p><p></p><p>Sean Patrick Fannon, Origins Events Coordinator and author of the <em>“Fantasy Roleplaying Gamer’s Bible”</em> had this to say:</p><p><em><strong>"The ‘Arcanis Effect’ is beyond anything I've seen in my professional career. We could double the seats and they would still fill up, and there would still be fans wanting to play. Paradigm Concepts has created a roleplaying game phenomenon, and I am proud - very proud - that Origins is their convention home"</strong></em></p><p></p><p><strong><em>“It is all about the players,” </em> </strong> said Paradigm Concepts’ President Henry Lopez.<strong> <em>“If they have fun, they will support our line. We do everything we can to provide an entertaining experience and we are thrilled with the response.”</em></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>About Living Arcanis</strong></p><p></p><p>The RPGA is the roleplaying arm of organized play at Wizards of the Coast and is dedicated to providing play opportunities and support for Dungeons & Dragons and other d20 System games. For more information regarding the RPGA visit <a href="http://www.wizards.com/rpga" target="_blank">www.wizards.com/rpga</a>. </p><p><strong>Set in Arcanis: the World of Shattered Empires</strong>, <strong>Living Arcanis</strong> challenges RPGA players' skills in role-playing, problem-solving, and d20 tactics in ways that other campaigns do not. <strong>Legends are born each day – play Living Arcanis and leave your mark upon the Shattered Empires!</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Paradigm Concepts’ </strong> products are available to distributors through <strong>Studio 2 Publishing</strong>.</p><p></p><p>Eric Wiener</p><p>Paradigm Concepts, Inc. </p><p>7777 North Wickham Road, #12-247</p><p>Melbourne, FL 32940</p><p>Vox: 305.558.2603</p><p>Em: <a href="mailto:ewiener@paradigmconcepts.com">ewiener@paradigmconcepts.com</a></p><p>Web: <a href="http://www.paradigmconcepts.com" target="_blank">www.paradigmconcepts.com</a></p><p></p><p>Jim Searcy</p><p>Studio 2 Publishing, Inc.</p><p>1828 Midpark Dr. Suite I</p><p>Knoxville, TN 37921</p><p>Vox: 865.588.0074</p><p>Em: <a href="mailto:jims@studio2publishing.com">jims@studio2publishing.com</a> Web: <a href="http://www.studio2publishing.com" target="_blank">www.studio2publishing.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Paradigm, post: 2432398, member: 2802"] [B]MELBOURNE, FL[/B] - [B]Paradigm Concepts’[/B] sales of its [B]Arcanis: the World of Shattered Empires[/B] campaign line surpassed any previous Origins consumer show. Attendance for [B]Living Arcanis [/B] events enjoyed all-time highs at Origins, held June 30, 2005 – July 3, 2005. The company sold through the 200 advance copies of its latest release: [I]“Legacy of Damnation”[/I], the must-have guide to playing a demon-blooded character in [B]Arcanis: the World of Shattered Empires[/B]. The advance copies were provided specifically for the show. Several other [B]Paradigm Concepts [/B] titles, such as [I]“Codex Arcanis”, “The Player’s Guide to Arcanis”, [/I] and [I]“Ssethregore: In the Coils of the Serpent Empire” [/I] also sold large numbers. The [B]Living Arcanis [/B] battle interactive [I]“For the Glory of the Empire”[/I] drew 211 players and volunteer judges and raised nearly $1800 in charity for Homes for our Troops. The [B]Living Arcanis [/B] live action roleplaying interactive [I]“The Wedding”[/I] drew 192 participants. According to the Origins program and online event registration, [I]“For the Glory of the Empire” [/I] was the largest RPG event at the show and [I]“The Wedding”[/I] was second-largest, making [B]Living Arcanis [/B] events the most popular RPG events at Origins for three years running. For more information regarding Homes for our Troops, visit [URL=http://www.homesforourtroops.org/]http://www.homesforourtroops.org/[/URL]. Sean Patrick Fannon, Origins Events Coordinator and author of the [I]“Fantasy Roleplaying Gamer’s Bible”[/I] had this to say: [I][B]"The ‘Arcanis Effect’ is beyond anything I've seen in my professional career. We could double the seats and they would still fill up, and there would still be fans wanting to play. Paradigm Concepts has created a roleplaying game phenomenon, and I am proud - very proud - that Origins is their convention home"[/B][/I] [B][I]“It is all about the players,” [/I] [/B] said Paradigm Concepts’ President Henry Lopez.[B] [I]“If they have fun, they will support our line. We do everything we can to provide an entertaining experience and we are thrilled with the response.”[/I][/B] [B]About Living Arcanis[/B] The RPGA is the roleplaying arm of organized play at Wizards of the Coast and is dedicated to providing play opportunities and support for Dungeons & Dragons and other d20 System games. For more information regarding the RPGA visit [url]www.wizards.com/rpga[/url]. [B]Set in Arcanis: the World of Shattered Empires[/B], [B]Living Arcanis[/B] challenges RPGA players' skills in role-playing, problem-solving, and d20 tactics in ways that other campaigns do not. [B]Legends are born each day – play Living Arcanis and leave your mark upon the Shattered Empires![/B] [B]Paradigm Concepts’ [/B] products are available to distributors through [B]Studio 2 Publishing[/B]. Eric Wiener Paradigm Concepts, Inc. 7777 North Wickham Road, #12-247 Melbourne, FL 32940 Vox: 305.558.2603 Em: [email]ewiener@paradigmconcepts.com[/email] Web: [url]www.paradigmconcepts.com[/url] Jim Searcy Studio 2 Publishing, Inc. 1828 Midpark Dr. Suite I Knoxville, TN 37921 Vox: 865.588.0074 Em: [email]jims@studio2publishing.com[/email] Web: [url]www.studio2publishing.com[/url] [/QUOTE]
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