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A 5e party can be successful with any combination of characters.

Oh, it's doable.l, pretty easy really. I think a major secret of the 5E sauce, however, is that you don't need to push the long term...

I saw it for free (back then, I regularly was comped movie tickets) and I desperately wanted my two hours back. I was robbed.

Color me skeptical. He seems pretty desperate to shift the blame onto everyone but himself here.

AFAICT, the whole reason for "backwards compatibility" was to keep the Adventures in print without needing to revise them. It's part of...

I don't entirely disagree with you, but there's no need to rewrite lore - as far as I can tell, Orcs have done everything that they have...

It's too fun, and insufficient Zach Snyder-esque.

The challenge is on the level of the whole day, not the encounter. Each encounter may be easy, at first, but they add up.

The DM (who is me) does not ensure the PCs always win, the rules do that. 5e combat is easy mode. Optimising characters is a waste of...

This is an example of the “presentation” issues that 4e had. The way the rules explained things certainly gave that impression. I’m...

The whole replacement class idea is kinda silly IMO. It implies a much greater importance to party balance than I think really bears out...

and most of them do not know how to nominate the game, but since one succeeded that does not make a difference…

The discworld RPG: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork. It's a new system for the iconic and beloved discworld series from the sadly departed...

I remember that, but I kinda wonder if (after the explicit grouping was abandoned) if the Artificer still fits. It doesn't seem reliant...

It is 2028. DMs everywhere have banned the Warlock class to prevent the onslaught of Warlock protagonist clones.