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But, I think, the mistake here is thinking that you achieve coherence through subtraction. Instead of making people want to play A, B...

Then, isn't that a pretty solid reason to have a new setting that is distinct? That draws on D&D as it is now and not D&D as it was...

It's funny. These sorts of threads always cause me to be a lot more self-reflective on my experiences. And thinking about this, I've...

As it happens, just now I am playing around with the Worldographer again to prepare a bit for a Diamond Throne campaign, converting the...

My experience as a player is somewhere in between. I'll come up with the seed of a character idea and then focus on learning about the...

But, you were just going on about how this year it's Forgotten Realms, next year it's Dark Sun. So, it's going to be at least two years...

Yes, and that was a fascinating Greyhawk AP wasn't it? Just riveting. I mean, we've got Greyhawk IN the DMG, and yet not a single...

And in the first seven years, they published Sword Coast adventures almost exclusively. It's only been in the past couple of years that...

Again, isn't focusing on a single setting precisely what they did for most of 5e? Outside of a few other AP's, virtually every book for...

Let me rephrase. Players very rarely will care as much about a setting as the DM does. At least, that's been my experience. And my...

Heck, never minding homebrewing, even in published settings, different tables interpret the setting totally differently. Just this week...

They just keep homebrewing their own setting just like they already do and absolutely nothing changes, because you can't somehow stop...

It tells me a slight bit more than D&D. The elves work essentially the same across the world (there are no major differences such as...

I sit down to play Cyberpunk Red, I know I'm playing in Night City. I read the core book, I know exactly what options are allowed, where...

I knew it had something to do with torches. :D :p