by Jeff Tidball | Jun 19, 2008 | Business
I’ve been thinking about the two assumptions usually made about the business of hobby games in general and tabletop RPGs in particular: 1. A game that isn’t supported with expansions is dead. 2. Dead games can’t make any money. One of the...
by Will Hindmarch | May 30, 2008 | Business, Musing, RPGs, Websites
Perhaps to the surprise of no one but me, Forbes has covered the online leak of the D&D core rulebooks, along with some information on retailers who broke the street date for the books. Best of all, they also mention Andrew White’s Pre-Release Rules...
by Will Hindmarch | May 30, 2008 | Business, Musing, RPGs, Websites
Perhaps to the surprise of no one but me, Forbes has covered the online leak of the D&D core rulebooks, along with some information on retailers who broke the street date for the books. Best of all, they also mention Andrew White’s Pre-Release Rules...
by Jeff Tidball | Jan 25, 2008 | Business
Just after the holiday shopping season, a good friend asked why all the games she had seen in Borders while she was gift-shopping seemed so underwhelming. Can you diagnose the difference between game-store games and big-box-bookstore games? I don’t think it was...