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Message: <blockquote data-quote="theredrobedwizard" data-source="post: 3573747" data-attributes="member: 21340">That much more expensive than other RPGs?  Most core books are that much, with the exception of D&D.Vampire? $35True20? $35L5R? $40Arcana Evolved? $50A Game of Thrones? $50D20 Modern? $40Call of Cthulhu? $40Lord of the Rings? $40Dragonlance? $40Forgotten Realms? $40Eberron? $40Buffy the Vampire Slayer? $40Qin? $40Wheel of Time? $40Exalted? $40Iron Heroes? $35Mutants and Masterminds? $40I could go on, really; these are just a range of prices from my nearby shelf.  Now, $40 is marginally expensive if you're comparing its cost to that of D&D's individual core books ($30), but not overly so.As a previous poster has suggested, both Wal*Mart and Amazon have the book for about $14 cheaper than the advertised price.(edit: Just checked my WEG books.  The core book was $35 [1994], the Special Edition Trilogy Sourcebook was $35 [1997], Imperial Sourcebook $25 [1989].  Adjusted for inflation, most of these books would cost about $40 or more today.)-----The Good - Most everything in the book.The Bad - I'm not a fan of the Destiny Points system, just seems extraneous.The Ugly - Stupid map in the middle of the book.-TRRW</blockquote>