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They recently re-hired Greg Bilsland as Executive Producer, Wesley Schneider is still on the team as Principal Game Designer, James...

As someone who does marketing for a living, I like the amount of influence people here think a single marketer has on product

You guys do know the only person who was actually laid off of the four people who left was not involved in the actual writing or...

Ah, the end of paper. Haven't they been predicting that for 40 or so years now?

It's a failure of an example. Cause and effect is direct. If I punch you in the eye, the effect is a black eye. The cause of the...

In my games the clock never directly responds to what the players say or do. The players may be able to slow down or reverse the clock...

There is a difference between some existing obstacle that you were not able to overcome stopping you from achieving your immediate goal...

For some perspective, D&D was about a quarter billion brand last year. It's selling better this year, now that all the core books are...

Two great creative minds working over a decade on the same system, settings and environment deciding to leave when the prospect is at...

Why? Why did the pick lock roll need to make it so that they could not be saved in time? If 6 seconds is going to be the difference...

Survivor's guilt is not about causing other people's deaths, it's about why you were spared when others were not. If people die in the...

I don't know how widespread it is, but I've been using ticking clocks since the 70s (I'm old). I don't use them very frequently...

No. After the lock opens, a simple, "I open the door and look inside" is fine. No need to make it separate declarations if you include...

Perkins and Crawford worked for WOTC for over a decade, Lanzillo for 8 years. It's not particularly high profile when people leave...

Bloodbath is a bit of a strong word. Layoffs are part of being a member of the work force. Look for a new job and move on. It's not a...