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I think that, in some ways, it’s shocking this hasn’t been the case recently. BG3 came out to resounding popularity, yet there wasn’t...

Only if you decide to serve just one market. I think it is a big mistake to think of "D&D fans" as a single, homogenous market.

It's not a big deal until there's bologna cc @Alphastream

As another example - the annual events like Tomb of Annihilation are 100% a byproduct of a franchise model. If you liked that era, this...

If I were the optimistic type I'd say that this might mean that Wizards will do a better job of coordinating different aspects of the...

I think this means that in the future, stuff like Baldur's Gate 3 and the D&D movie would have actual tie-in products. IME the franchise...

Hmm... By definition, can something be "uninspired" when it's giving literal inspiration?

The big thing with making it a bonus action is that it might mess up classes that rely on it for their class features, like the ranger...

For duet play you'd figure they would inject a little more than More Inspiration and More HP. You can add a little extra, say give the...

First of all: stop saying "solo play." This is Duet Play. Second, lots of extra (temporary) hit points is great but your action economy...

It's weird that the rules for solo play focus on combat while the scenarios focus on non-combat. It makes sense, in that 5e combat...

I had a player go into diabetic shock tonight. Fortunately, he had stashed an Epi Pen at my house a few months ago. All seemed good...

Wow, this is great!

This is super true. I have something of a 3 strike rule I took from my Uncle. If you express interest, I'll offer 3 times, you find a...