Re: [DL] Out of Print?(SHANE)

[Brett Dixon <balance@tubas.net>]

On Monday, October 21, 2002, at 08:44  AM, Rich Borges wrote:

> 	A friend of mine who plays in my game tried to pick up his copy of the
> Players Guide in the Providence, RI area. The Game store he went to 
> told him
> that the book was out of print and would take like a month to get in 
> and
> cost $30. I thought this was strange. I ended up picking one up for him
> online. But I think this is the type of thing Shane should be aware 
> of. I
> know that I have a hard time getting PEG stuff in my area and end up 
> getting
> a lot of my stuff online, until I got my comic book store to start 
> getting
> the stuff for me.

According to Shane from a few months ago, the core books are meant to 
stay in Print as long as there's demand and no uber-super-dooper 
revised edition in the pipe, and I don't think they're planning any 
major revisions...

I think the previous issue was resolved to be a distributor 'error.' 
Certain distributors apparently like to think they are in charge of the 
publishers. and will take things out of print to be helpful... They 
assumed that Deadlands d20 made the original Deadlands obsolete, so...