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Parmandur reacted to GarrettKP's post in the thread D&D General Does WotCs “Happy Holidays” post confirm a Ravenloft book in 2026? with
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Wizards of the Coast posted a graphic on social media that may confirm what’s in store for D&D in 2026. The picture was accompanied... -
Parmandur reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Where Are All The New Books In 2026 (D&Dfans article) with Like.
Was Baldur's Gate "creative destruction?" Its development was done during the previous franchise model, but the shift away from...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Where Are All The New Books In 2026 (D&Dfans article).Well, no, in this case it is not just empty platitudes, the studio and franchise models are serious and different approaches to...
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Parmandur replied to the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons.Anecdotally and locally, maybe: but WotC is spending really serious amounts of money on advanced market research...although, mostly...
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Parmandur replied to the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons.Which they do have: that's why WotC art in their books is usually on trend.
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons with Like.
That’s what high quality market research is for.
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Parmandur reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
And yet Gary is taken as The Word when it comes to how D&D should be played. The OSR started as "D&D as Gary intended". We had a whole...
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Parmandur reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
no one thinks they were not used at all, the question is how widespread they were. I started playing with 1e and I never took to that...
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Parmandur replied to the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons.I mean, employing middle schoolers is somewhat problematic.
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons with Like.
Hasbro is an excessively cautious company, that has been producing the same products for many decades (heading for a century), and...
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Parmandur reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Where Are All The New Books In 2026 (D&Dfans article) with Like.
That was factual, as I stated above. Pretty much everything else is speculative. The example I was talking about was the statement...
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Parmandur reacted to definiteFreakyFishGuy's post in the thread Tell me about the RPG section of your local game store with Like.
I got a shiny gift certificate for my aforementioned FLGS, so I went there today to get the Stormlight handbook and it was all gone! I...
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Parmandur reacted to aco175's post in the thread Can anyone identify the RPG books in this commercial? with Like.
Looks like 3e DnD by the border on the pages.
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Parmandur replied to the thread What are you watching in (late 2025 and) 2026?.My wife and I just finished watching Potato Lab, a delightfully unhinged K-Drama Ron-Com about a potato researcher at a potato chip...
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Parmandur reacted to darjr's post in the thread What are you watching in (late 2025 and) 2026? with Like.
Pluribus. Stranger Things. Also if Silo season 3 and maybe 4 come out. Not much else though I tentatively started Severance.