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Deekin reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Wizards Hires Erin Roberts as Game Designer for D&D with
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Setting aside the wierd expectation that a magic space station floating in magic hyperspace should be realistic, you do realise that the... -
Deekin reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Wizards Hires Erin Roberts as Game Designer for D&D with Like.
I've been running a Radiant Citadel campaign in 2025 and now into 2026. My players flipped for Godsbreath, second only to San Citlan...
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Deekin reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Wizards Hires Erin Roberts as Game Designer for D&D with Like.
Yeah, Crawford and Perkins leaving room at the top seems to have allowed fresh people to step in, ot any sort of gloomy wind down or...
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Deekin reacted to Justice and Rule's post in the thread Wizards Hires Erin Roberts as Game Designer for D&D with Like.
Feels very much like we've properly hit the changing of the guard for D&D. I look forward to it and hope that D&D evolves with its new...
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Deekin reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Wizards Hires Erin Roberts as Game Designer for D&D with Like.
There's also some new and promotions at the higher strategic levels (Bilsland and others). It feels like this one of those raising the...
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Deekin reacted to mearls's post in the thread Wizards Hires Erin Roberts as Game Designer for D&D with Like.
DUDE! This is amazing. Her setting in Radiant Citadel, Godsbreath, is completely amazing. I read it and thought it should be the next...
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Deekin reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
Making D&D a "lifestyle brand" where people who were formerly active players still pick up occasional products like quick pick up and...
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Deekin reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
Whatever things that Whit Whitman may have done, doesn't make his TSR observations incorrect. Especially the observation about the '7...
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Deekin reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
Yeah, it seems that 5E success is more making sure the game remains attractive to the next generation of Middle and High Schoolers and...
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Deekin reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
I very much doubt that 5e has more than a 7 year average retention, so I don’t think he managed to identify the actual problem, let...
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Deekin reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
That's exactly why it needs to be said. Here's a link to a blog that has been tracking his scams since 2015: Not Another Dime Search...
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Deekin reacted to Tigris's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mearls has some Interesting Ideals about how to fix high level wizards. with Like.
Because of popularity or the received popularity. FOr some time people kept saying "Pathfinder overtook D&D". Ans many believed it...
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Deekin reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mearls has some Interesting Ideals about how to fix high level wizards. with Like.
They did, briefly, actually. But it's fairly obvious why CR preferred 5e - they are interested in performative role playing, not...
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Deekin reacted to Justice and Rule's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mearls has some Interesting Ideals about how to fix high level wizards. with Like.
I mean, it's a lot easier to practice with them compared to a bow because you just don't have a fear of losing ammo in the same way you...
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Deekin reacted to Justice and Rule's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mearls has some Interesting Ideals about how to fix high level wizards. with Like.
Slings are a shepherd's weapon! Easy to make, can practice with wherever you are at. Obviously bullets are better than random rocks, but...