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Ryoko's Guide to the Yokai Realms had the Shinobi as an archetype of the Wizard. Its' subclass features dealt with darkness-related...

Fun note: That's because of traditional japanese theatre! In traditional japanese theatre you had actors wearing costumes performing on...

Or in the case of the Shinobi from the Naruto anime, a special forces-like uniform.

Back in 3e, Complete Adventurer had a 20-level Ninja class. If WoTC brought the Ninja class into 5e (for a possible 5e Kara-Tur setting...

In reading over the entire thread, so far it seems the most common answer is the skills system. I agree with that, so if we are looking...

if anything that is WotC’s advantage over other games, part of the network effect

Yeah, and that's their problem, not WotC's. WotC can stay with updating 5E or create a 6E or do whatever they decide to do over the next...

I have no idea how many people stopped playing, all I know is that so far they managed to attract new players fast enough to grow sales...

Game Inertia. If you have played D&D for a long time, it may not be easy to simply stop playing it and move on to a different game...

Except they won't really lose that many. Because as we have seen for decades, so many people stick with D&D regardless of how the game...

If you've ever played SSI's Krynn series of CRPGs (using AD&D rules), you know how delicious chain-exploding Draconians can be.

All of the following base class features for the 5e Fighter (Fighting Style, Second Wind, Action Surge, Extra Attack, and Indomitable)...

What would also help is having mechanical class features that deal with exploration and social interaction and have them designed around...

As a design change at the real root level, make combat considerably more risky so as to encourage non-combat or very one-sided-combat...

4e had bounded accuracy but the 5e bounded accuracy is broken by design. Monsters are bounded but PCs are expected to exceed the math...