Just Bought DC
last Friday at my FLGS (The Source in St. Paul).I like it. A lot.I have one SEVERE complaint, though. The maps are scattered all throughout the booklet. I would much, MUCH rather have all the maps in...
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Its still easier to do just one file. Thats 10 minutes saved for something else.The best print possible is being produced. Wasting 10 minutes over a quibble over minutae is not very time...
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Yes, it's moot, as TLG will do what is best for publishing and distributing its own works.And certain folks here needn't be taking shots, either, please let's keep this cordial with constructive...
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It should be noted that the other modules for the CZ setting, done by DCAS and others, (the City) are going to have their own set parameters. The scale of the city maps of each sector alone is going...
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Quote:And shrink wrap will put those costs right back on. It's a waste of time and energy.My point was that the shrink wrap is one of those costs that can be passed on to consumers.TLG has customers...
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Quote:My point was that the shrink wrap is one of those costs that can be passed on to consumers.But we don't want to pass on the cost to consumers. Thats the point.Quote:TLG has customers who are...
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The idea of the detached cover was pretty simple--it allowed the map to be studied/used apart from constantly referencing by thumbing through the book during play and also cut out having to photo-copy...
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The "heyday" of gaming when ... SIGH! That was when you and your buddies could actually own virtually every Avalon Hill, SPI, Task Force Games, and TSR product (plus Risk, Cosmic Encounters and...
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Quote:The "heyday" of gaming when ... SIGH! That was when you and your buddies could actually own virtually every Avalon Hill, SPI, Task Force Games, and TSR product (plus Risk, Cosmic Encounters and...
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Hmmm... the market was becoming niched before the whole 1E vs. OtherE thing came about. Mostly, it was an explosion of product. And whereas I don't "hate" 3E per se (Merric and I are actually chums,...
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I don't believe that the market can ever be like it was between, say the late sixties to the early eighties... the candy store got too big and too many specialized tastes developed in too many diverse...
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Amen!!! (Even if I'm not [thankfully] Gronan...)-Mark Timm"That... is a secret!"
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You better watch it... Gronan will bash you with a battle axe. And then take your stuff!
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"And shrink wrap will put those costs right back on. It's a waste of time and energy. ^_~`Suffice it to say this whole debate is moot.^_~` Peter BCastles & Crusades/ Castle Zagyg Artist"It is only...
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Shrinking doesn't cost that much (under .30. copy usually, depending on the number of copies, and in can be less).We don't shrink at the printer as I have to sign the books, so... YMMV, as Gronan...
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Quote:It is only moot if Troll Lords is determined to not pay any attention to their customers.TLG does listen to its customers and they went with what is clearly the majority. Often these...
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Yep. I agree with Peter. There are many standards. Some may be better utility than others to some, make no difference to others, or be despised by those who don't see them as gaming-aid friendly.As I...
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"TLG does listen to its customers and they went with what is clearly the majority. "Maybe so, but everybody but me is wrong.This would all be much simpler if everyone would just remember that....
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