Re: Rising Sun Now On Preorder

I tried the same argument with GM, Ford, and Chrysler...they didn't want to
listen.  ;)
Shane


On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:49 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Hummm....  so we need to buy something we already have, in order to
>
> upgrade.
>
>
>
> Wow..... nice merchandising technique.
>
>
> Obama - America's Nero :-(
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chas Argent" <[email protected]>
> To: "ASL Discussion List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 6, 2013 12:59:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [Aslml] Rising Sun Now On Preorder
>
> Selling "scaled-down" versions of a HASL isn't likely to happen. It's too
> big of a headache for the office  for too small a return to have them deal
> with multiple versions. We also price and order components with a specific
> number of units in mind. Mixing and matching different quantities of
> components makes that impractical.
>
> ~Chas
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Fred <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > On a similar note, having recently punched my FB I would like to suggest
> > that when you release Ponyri and the 3rd Stalingrad historical games
> with a
> > pre-release only option that is a stripped down version that doesn't
> > include 2 new sheets of Russians and 2 new sheets of Germans that those
> of
> > us with all (or at least most) existing MMP games don't need. This
> stripped
> > down version will require a little thought in laying out the counters so
> > that all of the extra duplicate counters are on the same sheets and the
> few
> > new units are all on the same (different from the extra counters) sheets.
> > You might also include a few extra counters of some units types that a
> lot
> > of are needed. You would need to state that the stripped down version
> > assumes you own VotG and either RB or FB (or some other such assumption).
> > Such a stripped down version would sell for $4 less per "missing" counter
> > sheet.
> >
> > Fred
> >
> >
> > On 3/6/2013 8:15 AM, Chas Argent wrote:
> >
> >> David-
> >>
> >> No, they won't. We experimented with variations and pricing for some
> sort
> >> of "upgrade kit," but from a production (and financial) standpoint there
> >> was no logical place for the company to draw the line because everything
> >> has changed to some degree from the Avalon Hill versions of Code fo
> >> Bushido
> >> and Gung Ho!
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> ~Chas
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:08 AM, David Elder <
> >> [email protected]**ca <david-tJaOsOnekaxy6FVk5UMYRG+DJq1SqhBbsOSz5zK2v9k@public.gmane.org>>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>  Hi Keith,
> >>>
> >>> Just curious but will the revised rules chapters be available
> separately
> >>> for those of us who already own Code of Bushido and Gung Ho? Presumably
> >>> the
> >>> counters and other elements from the earlier games are still usable?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> David
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 3/6/2013 10:52 AM, keith dalton wrote:
> >>>
> >>>  Listers:
> >>>>
> >>>> For those interested, Rising Sun is now on preorder here.
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.multimanpublishing.****com/Products/tabid/58/**
> >>>> ProductID/228/Default.aspx<htt**p://www.multimanpublishing.**
> >>>> com/Products/tabid/58/**ProductID/228/Default.aspx<
> http://www.multimanpublishing.com/Products/tabid/58/ProductID/228/Default.aspx
> >
> >>>> >
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>>
> >>>> Keith
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