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It is market testing. The market is what ia being tested. It's not a dichotomy.

They get hundreds of thousands of responses, a d one of their key discovering the D&D Next era was how starkly different the survey...

They also use internal playtesting and concepting. To act like the only thing they use is the mass feedback method is to ignore their...

So, yes. "Performative" playtesting involving actual playtesting, surveying for feedback, and incorporating that feedback. Okay. Is WotC...

Indeed. I studied at Concordia University and worked 40 years in downtown Montreal near the Guy subway station. That is smack in the...

Is it now considered performative to hold a survey, read the responses, and then put out new material based on those responses? Because...

The workers do not need to speak French. A sizeable portion of my colleagues moved here from the US or the rest or Canada and do not...

I would love to try the brews . . . but yowza, those prices! Probably reasonable, but too rich for me! The dice tower is kinda boring...

Yup. I fail to see the problem with D&D Crochet. It's not bumping a game book off the schedule, and it's going to sell very well, in my...

It's a licensed release from a third party, but this is awesome and frankly exactly what WotC should be doing.

I think that from "our end", WotC could easily slot in a fifth (or some years sixth) spot for experimental product, but I would say that...

I can't point you to peer-reviewed papers or or anything, but I can tell you that having sold D&D for four full editions, WotC's 5e...

Correct. Correct.

This is not new information. Ad hominem, sadly, still works. Fortunately, this thread has pretty much demolished your credibility, too...

Yes, you are cleverer than everybody, and all those stupid people who don't know as much about AI as you deserve what they get. I mean...