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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MoogleEmpMog" data-source="post: 3468948" data-attributes="member: 22882">If Wizards can't match the 50,000 subscribers Paizo had on Dungeon, I will be flatly amazed (assuming DragOnline isn't horrendously buggy).  The scale of Wizards' operations is massively greater than Paizo's, especially if DragOnline ends up covering all of Wizards' d20-based RPGs and minis games.Besides which, how in the world do you buy $6000 of D&D material?! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f615.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":confused:" title="Confused    :confused:"  data-smilie="5"data-shortname=":confused:" />  Unless you're buying complete sets of D&D minis direct from the source - in which case you'd best up that 2m figure (and, judging from the way Paizo treated the miniatures game, drop the % outraged).  Even then I'm not sure how you'd manage it!If you assume 4 books at $30 apiece every month (which seems like too many), that's $1,400, tops - less if you bought any on Amazon or on sale at the FLGS or with a local retailer discount card or in any other way below market price.  The only complete set of D&D minis I see on Ebay right now is going for $250; they release, what, four of those a year?  So maybe you could get a little over $2000 (although the $1000 spent on minis wouldn't go directly to Wizards).If you drop your figure to a more reasonable(?) $2000, Wizards would only have to have 16,000 subscribers at the more reasonable, and IMO more likely, $5/month rate to make up for 'losing' your theoretical 500 big-spending rebels.  8,000 at $10/month.</blockquote>

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