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The default assumption of D&D since the earliest days is that of a branching multiverse like in classic comics

The Forgotten Realms shares a multiverse with Oerth and Krynn (and Earth—see several of the gods and some cultures like Mulhorand). Just...

But the Forgotten Realms is part of the D&D multiverse.

So? It still shows that alternate worlds were still a thing in D&D going waaay back.

Yup.... Oerth, Aerth, Yarth, Uerth

Sure, but that doesn't change the fact that they now have to market 5 things that are releasing inside a 3-month window.

Part of that is due to the printing disaster with Eberron. It was supposed to be out now

Very possible, another Direct is a real possibility too. Darl Sun seems fairly plausible given the Psionics test and what it was laying...

Dark Sun's not coming. After releasing only two books from January through August, the end of this year is very release-heavy for...

Maybe Pax West? Wizards is a major sponsor with a large booth. Baldman is running D&D open play. Acq Inc is back. There's the following...

I mean, they can be. But the comic book style infinite multiverse has always been in D;D.

I think the timeline got pushed out due to several changes in leadership

Well, last year we got that announcement at the very end of August...but a lot has changed since then, and that wasn't a regular...

Reading Tondro's substack...he seems like a cool guy. Book of Many Things is a gem, weird and wonderful, one of the best things...

No, that has been a core part of D&D since Gary Gygax, for real.