Unless your geek rating is particularly high, you probably missed the tiny ripple in the Force associated with the release of an all-new edition of Dungeons & Dragons several weeks ago. The release (and run-up over the last few months) has caused a stir among gamers because it made many changes to the rules. Some people loudly [...]
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Whether you play the game or avoid it like the plague, if you’re an RPG gamer then it’s been hard to miss knowing that new edition of the granddaddy of all roleplaying games–Dungeons & Dragons–has been released. As with each previous edition, this 4th edition makes significant changes to the prior version’s rules. I hate [...]
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Yesterday, Wizards of the Coast formally announced the process by which publishers could license their D&D rule content for derivative works. I sent an IM to my partner Ed, and here is a transcript of the conversation:
Preston: FYI, http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/4news/20080108a
Ed: $5000! I could almost buy my own company for that!
Preston: And who would run it? You?
Ed: [...]
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