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In your terms, always static. Otherwise, you're looking at a skill/DC increase treadmill. What's the point of increasing your skill if...
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This came up in he Daggerheart General thread and I thought I would move it to its own thread for discussion. In games that havel...
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100% static. The difficulty for climbing a specific rock face isn't going to change depending on who is climbing it. It's going to be...
Feb 13, 2026
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Frankly, your stance on edition naming is bonkers and unmoored from reality. There are countless things where different editions of a...
Feb 13, 2026
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Not what is called D&D. What IS D&D.
Feb 13, 2026
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I'm just saying that not all opinions are correct. In this case WotC gets to be the one to decide if it's the same game or not, and...
Feb 13, 2026
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And there we are. All the game engines of them seemed vastly more similar than different to me.
Feb 13, 2026
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Answer is "It depends." You'd need to rework some elements of some of them, but they have the same criteria I'm using: structural, look...
Feb 13, 2026
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Oh yes, GW has never published RPGs or had editions of those RPGs not be compatible. Never ever. Jesus murphy.
Feb 13, 2026
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500 people attended the first flat earth conference. Having others believe what you believe doesn't make it the belief correct.
Feb 13, 2026
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Different iterations of the same game. And it's not just RPGs. Windows 11 is very different from Windows 95, yet they are all called...
Feb 13, 2026
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Like how you think that iterations of game that aren't compatible aren't the same game. Our hobby is littered with game iterations that...
Feb 13, 2026
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There's not enough money to make it worthwhile, and they might even lose money supporting prior editions. Far better to open those...
Feb 13, 2026
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I think they should be supporting all the prior editions, so sure, why not?
Feb 13, 2026
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I think they are iterations of the same game. Some I like better than others, but yes, 4E is D&D in my opinion even if I don't much care...
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