Re: (TFT) TSR and SPI

["Jay Carlisle" <selfinflicted_wounds@boardermail.com>]

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> From: RWWells@aol.com
> To: tft@brainiac.com
> Subject: (TFT) TSR and SPI
> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 22:55:23 EDT
> 
> 
> In a message dated 10/8/2007 12:41:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> tft-owner@brainiac.com writes:
> 
> > TSR's idiotic management chose to not honor the S&T subscriptions. Instead,
> >  they offered some kind of modest discount on new subscriptions. I don't
> know
> >  anyone who resubscribed.
> 
> This is what I recall was TSR's offer to me at that time: two years for the
> price of one for each magazine resubscribed plus a copy of the Ares 
> and S&T tha
> t
> had been printed but not shipped by SPI. Since I had the relative good
> fortune to have my subscription cease when SPI closed, I actually took them up
> on
> the offer. SPI had been on a good run at the time; the games in the pipeline
> promised to be worth it no matter how TSR handled things after.
> 
> The subscription mistake was not the only problem. TSR did very limited
> playtesting of the games. The attempt to produce issues without games while
> charging full price and the decision to remove fantasy content from Ares ended
> any
> chance of TSR reclaiming a major portion of SPI's market. TSR should have been
> able to outperform 3W's Wargamer magazine.
> 
> I feel old.
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