At 14:00 1997.09.01 -0400, TSRInc@aol.com wrote:
>::sigh:: I knew that little statement was going to get misinterpreted.
>
>Folks, there is more to BR than just the mechanics of the domain turns.
>So much of the book in the original box set was devoted to them that
>people think that they have to use them, and are using them like a crutch.
>Ted is still going to include them in a reduced form, but will also
>emphasize that the domain turns can also be handled through role-playing.
>We’re not killing the essence of Birthright, or anything stupid like that.
>Birthright is more that a “wargame with role-playing aspects,” as a
>former TSR CEO mistakenly defined it, but that is most peoples’ conception
>of it. We need to show them that BR is a cool place to game, even if you
>don’t like crunching numbers.
>
>This is the last I have to say on this matter. Don’t ask me to debate this
>issue - Iwon’t.
>
>Good gaming!
Then lets skip the debate and ask the real important questions: when will that book be available? Do you guys need some “proofreaders” or “beta testers”? I’m sure there are a lot of peoples on this list who could give you valuable insight before the thing goes to press.
What is the usual process that a new product follow to get from the designer table to our favorite stores? (or, is that process being revised now that you are part of WoC?)
Best
Eric Beaudoin
Groupe conseil DMR inc.
(514) 877-3301