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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting.Level Up sort of does use its setting(s) which are expressed through available character options. But they weren't created for 5e afaik...
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Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with
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I don't think that is a compelling argument or has any real examples to back it up. You CAN create bespoke emchanics for a setting of... -
Distracted DM reacted to LuisCarlos17f's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
3rd Ed had got Eberron and 4e Nentir Vale/Points of Light but a 5e setting should be designed to allow space for future crunch like new...
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Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Every edition of D&D does things slightly (or not so slightly) differently, with different emphasis and design goals, and a different...
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Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Oh boy, this again. Being literalist about "need" isn't particularly helpful, I don't think. However true this may be, it is completely...
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Distracted DM reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I mean, with third party publishing there have been approximately as many published 5E Settings as there are stars in the sky.
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Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
A specifically urban setting would be cool but I am not sure how well 5.5E (or any D&D) maps to urban adventures.
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Distracted DM reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I can get behind this for no other reason than I think we’re better off when people are creating new settings - not just rules but the...
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Distracted DM reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dhampir and Other Species To Be Included in Astarion's Book of Hungers with
Wow.
Astarion is not a dhampir, he is a vampire spawn, so there is no reason he should be mechanically the same. He has sunlight... -
Distracted DM reacted to Savannah Broadway's post in the thread Gate Pass Gazette December's Sneak Peek with Like.
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Distracted DM reacted to darjr's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) D&D Nexus at Demiplane with WotC core books. with Wow.
so that DDI sliver is D&D Insider! I confirmed with Ben. It didn’t shutdown till 2020. 4e made WotC nearly $300 thousand in 2019 with...
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Distracted DM reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) D&D Nexus at Demiplane with WotC core books. with Like.
It does make more sense based on those numbers that were revealed recently about ho much monry WotC makes from OneBookShelf...which also...
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Distracted DM reacted to SkidAce's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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Distracted DM reacted to lichmaster's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) Arcane knight's reactive ward with Like.
This is a subtle but valid point, and yet another example of why just using words can be more complicated than using keywords after one...