New Posts For Thread: And what was the reason that the two different card decks have the same back again?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/26114101/And_what_was_the_reason_that_the_two_different_card_decks_have_the_same_back_againEach player has to have two facedown decks in front of himself and the GM has two decks. There can easily be 12 or more facedown decks on the table You are required to draw cards from one particular deck and yet both decks have the same back--you areI like the box. I've bought about 6 or so of the boosters and traded with some locals and my deck boxes fit in the game box as well.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/26114101/And_what_was_the_reason_that_the_two_different_card_decks_have_the_same_back_again?post_id=472503685#472503685I like the box. I've bought about 6 or so of the boosters and traded with some locals and my deck boxes fit in the game box as well.Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:23:15 -0500This is basically the box's redeeming value to me. While its a nuicance that standard paper wont fit into it, almost everything else will, and papers I can stick into a file folder. Oh the horror. Other than that minor point, I do like the new desighttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/26114101/And_what_was_the_reason_that_the_two_different_card_decks_have_the_same_back_again?post_id=472478777#472478777This is basically the box's redeeming value to me. While its a nuicance that standard paper wont fit into it, almost everything else will, and papers I can stick into a file folder. Oh the horror. Other than that minor point, I do like the new desigMon, 01 Nov 2010 05:23:36 -0500One can only assume that the smaller paperbacks (which is the common theme in the Essentials line for D&D), is a way to cut costs on the books to both make them cheaper and lighter to carry for players.True, I prefer the bigger hardback books that sehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/26114101/And_what_was_the_reason_that_the_two_different_card_decks_have_the_same_back_again?post_id=472477313#472477313One can only assume that the smaller paperbacks (which is the common theme in the Essentials line for D&D), is a way to cut costs on the books to both make them cheaper and lighter to carry for players.True, I prefer the bigger hardback books that seMon, 01 Nov 2010 04:51:34 -0500In today's world of computer-generated images that are then color processed by computer and transmitted direct to plates -- it doesn't matter if they have the same or different backs.The only additional cost to have different backs is to pay a graphihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/26114101/And_what_was_the_reason_that_the_two_different_card_decks_have_the_same_back_again?post_id=472476869#472476869In today's world of computer-generated images that are then color processed by computer and transmitted direct to plates -- it doesn't matter if they have the same or different backs.The only additional cost to have different backs is to pay a graphiMon, 01 Nov 2010 04:41:16 -0500I have, but never really played the complete Gamma World collection from 1st edition onward.  It might be a matter of presentation, but the latest strikes me as the most inviting and having the lowest barrier to entry.  I enjoy reading the older bohttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/26114101/And_what_was_the_reason_that_the_two_different_card_decks_have_the_same_back_again?post_id=472218993#472218993I have, but never really played the complete Gamma World collection from 1st edition onward.  It might be a matter of presentation, but the latest strikes me as the most inviting and having the lowest barrier to entry.  I enjoy reading the older boSat, 30 Oct 2010 05:36:11 -0500