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Here's the thing: I think they delivered a system in 2014 that had modular capabilities. You can weld stuff onto 5E, and hack stuff in...

Well the never informed us it was gonna happen or even what exactly that meant to them. It was discussed in some blog posts, that was...

The stakes to society are way lower in TTRPGs: WotC market leadership status doesn't give them massive power over society.

If past performance guaranteed sustained popularity we'd still gave Pan Am, Toys R Us, Blockbuster just to name a few off the top of my...

That's a big part...but the scale of the market not being a major lode for investment is another.

I agree. My point was, as is, every character pretty much has an attribute + proficiency to hit or to skills etc…. At a certain...

To belabor this a bit: the Cosmere RPG actually does solve both of these poitns: - Skills are 3E style points on a 5E bounded accuracy...

I think that would be dishonest because they did not ever intend for it to be a modular design. It was a discussion and a hope at one...

I agree with your goal, but I think you can achieve and still have proficiency. You probably need tiers of proficiency, but it would be...

I agree, but i think it should be 5.2e ;)

It does have options that are modular (right there in the 2014 DMG). However, the modularity people are talking about as never actually...

It looks nice. I may pick this up at some point after all. I'd like to see some of the maps unfolded.

The main reason is that there isn't enough of a market for someone else to come along and put in yhe R&D budget and marketing muscle it...

The OGL is huge here, in my opinion, (not that I always held it) but it created an ecosystem where semi pro designers get to gain a...

I agree, the one to watch h IMO is the Plotweaver system that Brotherwise Games is using for the Cosmere RPG: it is hitting that sweet...