Re: Re: [BNW] d20?

[Eric Franklin <game.thyme@verizon.net>]

It's profitable for some -- otherwise, they'd stop.

AEG is dual-statting L5R and 7th Sea, but seems to have a d20 emphasis.

Holistic is dual-statting Fading Suns - but, again, d20 emphasis.

Sovereign Stone d20 is a superior product to the non-d20 version.

Traveler d20 is ... it rubs me wrong, but it made the company visible enough that they got the Honor Harrington RPG license.

I know that's not a full listing, but those are what I have within arm's reach ...

> From: "James Mullen" <orbitalmindcontrol@hotmail.com>
> Date: 2004/07/14 Wed PM 01:35:10 CDT
> To: bnw@gamerz.net
> Subject: Re: [BNW] d20?
> 
> Is d20 really a good idea commercially? From what I've heard, conversion to 
> d20 from other systems have not sold well: indeed, most of the non-D&D 
> products have poor sales records.I'm also not convinced that d20 would be 
> the appropriate system for the speed & style of tBNW, perhaps something 
> quicker like Savage Worlds, which would at least allow the Power Packages to 
> be ported across almost as they are, with a few tweaks.
> 
> 
> 
> Genuine Player Quote:
> "I'm not dodging, I'm moving to one side"
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> 
> >From: Matt Forbeck <matt@forbeck.com>
> >Reply-To: bnw@gamerz.net
> >To: bnw@gamerz.net
> >Subject: Re: [BNW] d20?
> >Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:08:57 -0500
> >
> >Hi Nick:
> >
> >On Jul 14, 2004, at 12:00 PM, NICHOLAS BOUQUET wrote:
> >
> >>you need a better attorney/agent
> >
> >It was part of the negotiations. As I said, I was paid well.
> >>?
> >>it would be great to see more material on just the backstory... 
> >>powerpackages aside.... give me the STORY
> >
> >I have been posting material about the backstory at www.forbeck.com. Go 
> >there and search for "Brave New World" to get that stuff.
> >
> >Take care,
> >
> >Matt Forbeck
> >matt@forbeck.com
> >www.forbeck.com
> >
> >
> >
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