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I'm sure your tastes are only the highest quality arts, of course.

I really liked this post, just realized I missed it. You gave me perspective here!

It's not just the algorithm, it's what people want to see. People like mess and drama. They watch more mess and drama then they do wholesome education videos about games. They also like humor and unique or novel visuals, so videos do a lot of these too, and don't have to be messy/dramatic to...

I say this as someone who publishes indie games, writes for indie games, etc: the truth is, most people don't want to engage in the kind of game the vast majority of TTRPGs are. A lot of people want to sit with their friends, talk a little silly, fight monsters, pretend as a character, and...

Tell me more about this subskill system idea.

Has this thread talked about the Sorcerer yet?

I'm referring to the legion of people across the internet, here and on Reddit most of all, who hear "5E' and get mad about it. You shouldn't need to look far to find it. You like D&D, even if you prefer other games. You aren't the demographic I'm talking about.

People whose main game isn't D&D make their entire identity "rebelling against D&D."

Take it with as many grains of salt as you do or do not need.

VP Chris Cao was leaked last year as saying he wants to destroy DND Beyond because it provides too much value for the customer. The fact that people are twisting themselves into knots to try and justify this blatantly anti-consumer decision is ridiculous.

Aaaah I see, I see.

Nobody wants to be told to play a different game for something as basic as player investment in world building lol

I love the taste of boots.

Is speed of play a concern of yours? That'll change what kind of idea I try to think up.

Sounds more like you have a problem with execution then concept.

It's because a lot of ideas are from different cultural fairy tales.

Couldn't you achieve the same feel bet with smoother gameplay with phase-based initiative? Casting Phase, Movement Phase, Consumable Phase, Melee Phase, Spell Phase, etc etc. You could even shrink it to something like Killteam with Initiative Phase -> Tactics Phase -> Action Phase -> End Round...

In certain temporal models of our reality, it's possible that retroactively Vecna as 5E's bbeg was always the intention.

NOt a grand plan, but now he is firmly 5E's big antagonist.

And what year is it heheheheheh