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Fantasy Craft was my D&D 3.5 heartbreaker. I have the books sitting on my shelves, I've spent hours reading them and gushing over them...

I have been playing--mostly GMing--ttrpgs since 1981. I've run and played numerous games: D&D (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th), Call of Cthulhu...

Hey all! I wanted to share a project I've been working on — dungeonlib.com, a fast and clean reference database for D&D 5e. It covers...

I intentionally use "AI" services very, very little, but I suspect their enshittification has already begun. So, they will become less...

Following that logic that 60% of the sale price goes to the distributor and retailer (and those figures are as you say very approximate)...

I actually like the first draft look of the art and black and white art like what 1e had. The sketch art of 3e gave things a good feel...

Normally... Yes! In Paizo's case, maybe not... Normally companies sell to distributors, which sells to stores. In the case of Paizo...

3+ years and they are inflating the prices by 25%-50%, that's significantly outside of the inflation percentages in the US... The...

I think that from an illustrator perspective generative AI is not iterative enough (Sketches => final design), but generative AI was not...

AI serves well for plugging the holes and for prototyping. It is - at this moment - incapable of serving a complete and polished product...

At present, most AI is not properly monetized. In other words, people aren't supporting the full cost of the AI data centers. The costs...

As we argue about AI (AI is evil, AI is the future, etc.) here is a thought about what "AI" actually cannot do for RPG art. And then...

But we know you, by the end of the year you'll be up to 1800... ;)

That'll probably drive more people to wait for PDF bundles...