According to RPG Countdown, it appears that Fantasy Tech 1 is this week's (half-month's?) top selling electronic RPG product. I'm also told that it finally kicked Dresden Files out of the #1 spot, which it has occupied for three months. I feel vaguely like I should apologize to Chad Underkoffler for demoting a book he worked on, and for doing so ( Read more... )

As of this morning, GURPS Fantasy-Tech 1: The Edge of Reality has sold over 200 copies. Despite slightly higher initial sales, it took DF8 twice as long to hit that point. Nice to know it's selling, but I do wonder why.

http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-1664

This book is, to some extent, fallout from GURPS Low Tech. While writing Low Tech, we ruthlessly ruled out all kinds of speculative, discredited, and romantic low tech inventions. This book contains all of them and more.

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I just this evening did a very brief interview with Ed Healy of RPG Countdown (thanks for the opportunity to talk, Ed). In looking over the RPG Countdown site in preparation for things, I realized that, by their measures, I had the #1 selling digital RPG product in the country for the last two weeks of last year. Who knew? Granted, that's a ( Read more... )

...and take stuff:

The conventional wisdom over on the SJ Games forums is that adventures don't sell, background material (worldbooks and such) sell OK, and rules sell very well. Basically, the more specific something is, the fewer people buy it. This annoys people who don't have the time or inclination to write their own settings and adventures. ( Read more... )

http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-0313

Came out to 64 pages, making this the longest DF product to date by a considerable margin, and one of the longest e23 originals. Moreover, the structure is shorthand for vastly more stuff. Something I long ago noticed about ( Read more... )

In http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-2611.

Descriptions of a WWI-era submarine and a roughly contemporary passenger airship. With adventure seeds, structural variants, and full-color maps! Suitable for all your pulp action needs.

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http://e23.sjgames.com/item.html?id=SJG37-0660

'nuff said.