On Tuesday 22 Jan 2002 4:52 pm, lizard wrote:
> Ten years from now, if Ryan Dancey's business plan is correct and
> there's still a paper&pencil gaming market, a lot of games will be based
> on the SRD, so many that it will be the default for gaming. If WOTC
> releases a new, "incompatible" system and does not license it under the
> OGL, it may well be viewed as useless because it won't be compatible
> with the vast morass of third-party products out there.
all i'll say is where multi-national companies like Hasbro are concerned,
money talks
And, besides, most of the fans don't care about the openess, OGL or whatever:
all they care about is the game. They'll buy anything with D&D/d20 on the
cover, and WotC own both.
--
Ricardo Gladwell
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a
little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
- Benjamin Franklin
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