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Sure, I guess. But I don't...? AND I would wager it is about the Goldilocks level of tactics for most folks.

More folks are playing then ever before so probably all of those answers have increased percentages. My gut says in the past it was...

I don’t think it’s a bad thing that 5E does a lot of things ok as opposed to doing one thing well. It’s the entry and folks get to taste...

Yeah, for one it would be silly to come directly at the market leader like that...but I also note that pretty much no other game...

Nor should they. Alternatives are good!

Listen, I like other games, too...but none of the games you mentioned is doing quite the same thing. Daggerheart does seem neat, and the...

Things I like: Point buy/Standard Array versus Rolling for Stats: I’m more appreciative of the level playing field rather than the mad...

Right, and, while I don't have any data on this besides my own experience, I think that's probably true for a lot of people who play...

This is a false equivalency. I was there for 2E into 3E into 4E into 5E. 4E was the only one the IP holder actively marketed against the...

Not Clever, but I am also not a fan of DoaM. I am ok with spells as they are a limited resource and work in an asymmetrical way to melee...

Or, hear me out, 5E is just a bit better at working the way a lot of people were playing and enjoying those earlier Editions. Maybe that...

Yeah, "the sauce that makes D&D work" is being just a little bad but not actively terrible at everything. For example ToTM 5e drives me...

“Leader” probably isn’t the best word, but the intentions for the role are clear if you interpret the term with even the slightest bit...

But that's the thing: D&D was always playable with Theagre if the Mind. In College, when I started with 3E, we played for years without...

Just to add a bit here. There is absolutely controller in football. Central midfielder is exactly that. Luka Modrić is best example of...