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Mike Shea

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The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

He went to his local game shop.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

I got busy with stuff and I didn't go out, but I kind of wish I had.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And he picked up a game called Frontier Space.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

He picked up the core book for Frontier Space.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And I think he said he got it for like $7.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And he was laughing because like Frontier Space is a RPG that is very closely tied to the game Star Frontier, which came out from TSR.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And my friend Chris was telling me a little bit of the history of Star Frontier, because I didn't really know this, that it was made by Zeb Cook.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And then right before Lorraine Williams bought TSR, and then Lorraine Williams came in and said, why do we have Star Frontier?

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

We own Buck Rogers.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And then made like a Buck Rogers RPG and Star Frontier was kind of tossed off to the side.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And that was kind of brought up as like an example of like, you know, a dead RPG.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And I was like, well, it's not dead.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

You can buy it on drive through RPG and star frontier from what I understand is like, people are still playing it and you can buy the starter kit for star frontier on, you can buy the starter kit from star frontier on drive through RPG.

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

So it was like an example of one that wasn't really, you know, not, not only mostly dead, I wouldn't say mostly dead, but I thought that was kind of interesting of like, what, you know, what does it take?

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

You know, what, what,

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

Where does an RPG like that that you pick up for $7 on free RPG day stand?

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

And it's like, well, you still bought a copy, right?

The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
What Defines a Successful RPG? – Lazy RPG Talk Show

He has one, right?