Re: Mongoose and Issaries Part Ways

From: viletraveller <viletraveller_at_K9Aa5dsMsbt06LjryWSD32vKnFs66Skgia71_yjjgoWwFKiPr7Aam7dCeE9lgr>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 14:45:46 -0000


I would certainly hope that there is a future for RuneQuest-style rules by the small press ... ;)
--
Vile


>
> Is this the final end of RuneQuest? Those of us who enjoy playing in Glorantha with RuneQuest rules are dismayed by this news. Loz and Pete did a great job, but if this is the end of the line for officially published and supported RQ material for Glorantha, is there any chance of allowing some sort of small press or fan publications to continue developing RuneQuest-style rules?
>
>
> --- In WorldofGlorantha_at_yahoogroups.com, Greg Stafford <glorantha1@> wrote:
> >
> > "Mongoose LTD and Issaries, Inc. announce that we have mutually and amicably
> > agreed to dissolve the business relationship between our companies. While
> > such partings are regretful, we recognize the need to play to our strengths
> > and specialties in today's market."
> >
> > Says Matthew Sprange, president of Mongoose:
> >
> > "RuneQuest has been an adventure in publishing fantasy, but we can only seek
> > so much treasure at once. It is clear to us that Traveller and miniatures
> > are our strong suits. We'll now channel more resources in that direction."
> >
> > Says Greg Stafford, president of *Issaries*:
> >
> > "I've enjoyed the creative efforts of Mongoose, and I will miss the
> > entertainment and expansion that it's given us. Thank you Matt. "
> >
> >
> > --
> > Greg Stafford
> > Game Designer
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>

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