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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 5509908" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]Top 5 Roleplaying Games Q4 2010[/title]</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">ICv2 has published its </span><a href="http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/19721.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">quarterly chart</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px">. This chart of the Top 5 Roleplaying Games (hobby channel) reflects sales in Q4 2010. The charts are based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">1. Dungeons & Dragons</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">2. Pathfinder</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">3. Dark Heresy/Rogue Trader/Deathwatch</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">4. Dragon Age</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">5. Mutants and Masterminds, inc. DC</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]In Other News...[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/3.5.jpg" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":3e:" title="D&D 3.5 :3e:" data-shortname=":3e:" /> </span><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/FromtheWorkshop/03252011.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Races with Class: Medusa</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Races with Class returns, providing a class that allows PCs to play as a medusa, complete with a number of additional levels bringing the class up to 20 levels and providing new and unique medusa powers for those characters who want to play a paragon of medusadom.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/rpgs.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rpg:" title="RPGs :rpg:" data-shortname=":rpg:" /> </span><a href="http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/front-page8797.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards...</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Wolfgang Baur offers up a preview of the next portion of the Midgard setting from Open Design with a look at the Magocracy of Bemmea and Allain.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/pathfinder.jpg" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":pf:" title="Pathfinder :pf:" data-shortname=":pf:" /> </span><a href="http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/front-page8812.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Richard Pett's Whispering Homunculus</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> So much more than just another bloke in a dress, Richard Pett offers up the Troll-touched template and a sample encounter.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/3.5.jpg" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":3e:" title="D&D 3.5 :3e:" data-shortname=":3e:" /> </span><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/DarkDesigns/03282011.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Fairy Godproblems</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> In this week's Dark Designs, designer Alex Riggs discusses the role of fey, and some of the difficulties in designing them, and putting them in your game.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/pathfinder.jpg" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":pf:" title="Pathfinder :pf:" data-shortname=":pf:" /> </span><a href="http://www.archive.org/download/013CurseOfTheRivenSkyWithMonteCook/ChroniclesPFPC-013.mp3" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Episode #013 Chronicles<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue :P" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" />athfinder Podcast</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Monte Cook joins the podcast crew in the studio and reflects upon his 23 years in the business, the state of the industry and his take on 4E and the challenges it faces in the marketplace. The episode also features additional interviews with Colen McAlister, lead developer of Herolab and Mat Morton, lead developer of d20Pro with reviews of both software products for PFRPG, together with a review of Monte Cook's Curse of the Riven Sky for PFRPG.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/rpgs.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rpg:" title="RPGs :rpg:" data-shortname=":rpg:" /> </span><a href="http://www.examiner.com/rpg-in-national/interview-with-shannon-appelcline-of-designers-dragons" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Interview with Shannon Appelcline of Designers & Dragons</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The RPG Examiner interviews Shannon Appelcline, mastermind behind RPG.net and author of the upcoming history of role-playing games, Designers & Dragons.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]New Items In Our Store[/title]</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">These are the new items added to the </span><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0066cc">EN World store</span></span></a><span style="font-size: 12px">. And don't forget the opening celebration 50%-off voucher until the end of April - simply enter voucher code <strong>P-A-46b762e13a99</strong> at checkout.</span></p><p> </p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><TABLE class=tborder border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=6 width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=21" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Everyone Else: A Book of Innkeepers, Farmers & More</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=19" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Advanced Rules for Beginners</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=18" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Wild Spellcraft</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=17" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Tournaments, Fairs, and Taverns</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=16" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">The Elements of Magic (Revised)</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=1" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">War of the Burning Sky: The Complete Campaign</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=2" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">EN World Annual 2010</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=3" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #1: The Scouring of Gate Pass</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=4" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #2: The Indomitable Fire Forest of Innenotdar</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=5" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #3: Shelter from the Storm</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=6" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #4: The Mad King's Banquet</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=7" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #5: Mission to the Monastery of Two Winds</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=8" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #6: Tears of the Burning Sky</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=9" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #7: The Trial of Echoed Souls</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=10" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #8: O, Wintry Song of Agony</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=11" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #9: The Festival of Dreams</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=12" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">WotBS 4E #10: Sleep, Ye Cursed Child</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=20" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Fantasy Money</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=13" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Metamorphosis Book I: Death of a Demon Lord</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt2><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=14" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Metamorphosis Book II: The Tides of Chaos</span></a> </TD></TR><TR><TD class=alt1><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/vbcart.php?do=product&productid=15" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ffff99">Metamorphosis Book III: Ascension</span></a> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p></blockquote><p></p>
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