I paid a mere $65 for my copy of the Dune book, but judging from Ebay, I
should probably sell it and get enough money to start my own gaming
company.. ;)
Speaking of companies, who is attending Origins and Gencon this year? I can
only afford to hit one, and want to hit the one with the most people from
this list..
-Rob/Grok
>From: Rogers Cadenhead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Open_Gaming] Dune licensing and D20
>Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 11:18:07 -0500
>
>
>>Since neither is
>>going to happen, it kinda drives home the point about making statements in
>>a book about a future product that hasn't even shipped to the printer yet.
>
>Personally, I've always liked the tendency of publishers to describe
>upcoming
>products in books even if they haven't shipped yet (or haven't even been
>designed yet). Spawn of Fashan has some great upcoming products listed on
>the last page:
>
>"Bunga! Bunga! Bunga! -- a total strategy game without dice. If you can
>picture
>an original design, appearing to be an equal mix of Cosmic Encounters/War
>of
>the Ring/Diplomacy and Third Reich, and yet is none of them, you have
>Bunga!"
>
>"Deadlock is the next evolution of chess, and yet it is not. If you have
>ever
>wanted to play a game that is unlike anything else you have ever played,
>Deadlock is your game. ... Deadlock is a truely classic design; a game of
>pure
>strategy that can be played in 30 minutes to an hour. Its like may never be
>seen again; it is that good."
>
>"City Council is a most unusual game of small-town politics. Have you ever
>wanted to dictate orders to your neighbors? To tell the ward councilman
>just
>what you thought of him? This is your chance. ... If you enjoy government
>process in any way, you will like City Council."
>
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