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Some people complain about that stuff because they don't want to change how they themselves GM in relation to the game they are playing...

Coming on 5 years!

The insult-other-peoples-tastes, helps no one. (It is as if saying all country music sounds the same, or all hiphop music.) It doesnt...

The Eberron setting also has another thing that sets it apart from other setting. Manifest Zones. From the Eberron Wiki: Manifest zones...

Back in 3e, the waxing and waning of Eberron's 13 moons heightened or diminished whatever magic each moon was associated with. And each...

What about the reverse? The setting defining the mechanics. Dark Sun, Planescape and Eberron have it where magic operates a tad...

And the designers were influenced by the untold millions of D&D fans who wanted certain things from past editions kept in the new...

And the mechanics were defined by the designers.

Paizo did its' fans a favor then by sticking to one official setting for both of its' PF editions. :)

Well part of that problem TSR (and later WotC) brought upon themselves by trying to support a half dozen different settings while also...

Imagine if this wasn't the case with any of the D&D settings. A Dwarf from Greyhawk would have lore and species features that would set...

The vast majority of people who ever lived on this planet are not recoded in any history. The tiny fraction of people who do get...

Back when my party was playing Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus, my DM designed his own % Wild Magic table for the party's Wild Magic...

The question is by how much and which aspect of the setting gets defined by the mechanics. AFAIK, magic use in 3e D&D was one aspect...

Eberron was designed after AD&D with the racial assumptions of 3e (any class, any race). They have racial nations for every race in the...