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All of that assumes of course that narrative intent is one of your groups goals, or the game's. If you don't see collaborative...

Fixing and/or banning problematic abilities is a way to go as well. Obviously I generally prefer the former.

What about ideas for fixing it? Is that helpful? Does it have to be the company?

Agreed. If these games didn't make enough money to keep going, they wouldn't keep going. You don't have to go the WotC "all gamers are...

Either that or real people, playing real games who deserve to be treated with the same respect as anyone else regardless of if meeting...

A lot of the "general public" is still playing 5.0.

Well said. 5e is simply joining the ranks of past editions. As time goes on, the shine wears off, and we start digging in to the warts...

Hrm, WotC didn't make a lot of modules, even if it would have been called for (Ship combat, Spelljamming, How to Magic School ...) but I...

Well, whilst D&D of course remains overwhelmingly the most popular RPG, I think the momentum seems to be pretty much gone. I don't think...

The thing is, despite all my complaints, I actually think 5e is a well designed game. It has issues, but it works reasonably well for...

Players don't know that their PCs should sometimes run because they aren't given that advice in the PH. Instead, they're given the...

Be that as it may, if there had been extensive playtesting of 4e, "Does not feel like D&D" would surely have appeared as a significant...

A “drastic shift” is a bad idea. When people buy a game called D&D they expect to be able to play D&D, not some other game, no matter...

This is just a more sophisticated version of the "sales are proof that design is good" argument, which I don't accept. They should do...

Yes, it has a condensed rule book covering the basics of play. There's no character generation or advancement rules as your expected to...