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Huh. So we need a diety adventure now? Are our characters suddenly overweight? What happened to body positivity!

It did reference timeframe. It's talking about from launch to the equivalent point in time. As these calls are for investors, that's...

I wouldn't be surprised if the first month or three 2024 PHB outsold the first month or three of the 2014 PHB because the fanbase has...

It's no surprise that they want to expand more into video games, they can make a lot more money than they ever will TTRPG. Of course it...

Thanks for the link. I found this interesting, and revealing, regarding where their thoughts and effort is.

My money is on a new series of comemorative plates... sold in randomized packs ("Ugh, another Tanis... how many do I have to buy to get...

Well, there’s no one universally accepted definition of a game, but most people who study game design generally agree on a few common...

I thought it was a really interesting chat delivered in a really nice conversational style. I was definitely surprised that Mike only...

"Why does D&D do new things?" Because old things already exist. Nobody is stopping you from playing them. They're on DTRPG. There's a...

Part of this can be mitigated by DM presentation. It is true its easy to focus on the "kill shots" and not recognize everything else...

and unlike Ben's TSR data, BookScan is only the US and Canada. It ignores that in 2025 60% of D&D is purchased digitally too...

The 1.6 million is just the BookScan-handled sales. And Ben Riggs clearly points out that's merely a floor for what 5e sales would be...

Modern D&D is played by athletes, coaches, musicians, actors, writers, corporate leaders. It's played at security conventions, in bars...

Which is something I do for one group and not another based on the players and the style of campaign. I do agree that we should have...

I know I'm late to the party, but... Fireball can't be an "Encounter Ender" when we're in an edition where you get to do it multiple...