Because, IF Joe Schmoe includes the Char Gen rules, then that product no longer
drives the sales of Wizards products and If it doesn't drive those sales, then why
Should WOTC even bother with D20 as an open product?
Justin Bacon wrote:
> Corey Reid wrote:
>
> > What WotC is betting is that you'll buy the D&D PHB anyway. Not JUST to play
> > your espionage game, but because they're figuring that everyone in the
> > industry will buy one. So whileD20 Espionage game can't include a couple of
> > critical elements, that's probably no big deal because everyone will already
> > have a copy of the PHB. You're right, it's ridiculous to expect someone to
> > buy the PHB just to play some other game. But how many of us just play ONE
> > game?
>
> Which was Lizard's original point: If you're already expecting people to own a
> PHB, then what does it matter if Joe Schmoe publishes an espionage game under
> the D20 trademark complete with chargen rules?
>
> Justin Bacon
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