Re: Preorders for buying Sartar Kingdom ofHeroes at Dragonmeet 2009!

From: Paul King <paul_at_TvP_i0UUkM69phJ2_gCe11yVun8dIqGPA3Txh2gfa3_eauUvJ8O6n8yi7AwHxGZmoVU5CWP>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:57:03 +0000

On 12 Nov 2009, at 14:42, Jeff wrote:
>
> First, you can buy the book at Dragonmeet for 50 Euros. No shipping,
> no handling. Or you can wait until the book shows up at Leisure
> Games or another game store.
>
> Second, the book is BIG. 50 Euros is perfectly reasonable for a book
> of this size (Rogue Trader was going for 65 Euros at the Essen Spiel
> - I do go to the trade fairs to see how other companies do their
> pricing). This book contains more pure, refined Gloranthan gold than
> old the books over the last ten years combined. And that is not even
> counting the art and the maps.

To put that into context, Rogue Trader is £35 at Leisure Games, which comes to less than 40 Euros according to the Universal Currency Converter. You should be very careful with price comparisons when currency exchange is involved.

On a personal note, having the pre-release version and currently undergoing a period of financial uncertainty, I may well wait until things clear up before getting the full version.

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