Questions tagged [games-industry]

Relating to the companies and individuals who create role-playing games as well as the broader economic context in which they operate.

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Roleplaying as a job: skills and background?

A friend of mine is a great DM, and we always told him that he should be paid for his skills. He smiles and says that it's enough to have fun, but seriously, can you make a living out of role-playing games? What are the options, career path and…
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Did piracy problems bring down White Wolf?

A common meme running around in my gaming table is that White Wolf is being terribly changed by piracy. The thesis is: Too many people pirate, therefore WW is not profitable, therefore they are no longer creating new books. Are they really…
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