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There's always a critical word missing in this sort of thing. Good limitations create flavor. Good limitations breed creativity. Good...

And Eberrron was created by WotC in third edition, when the design paradigm had changed from "beating PCs into submission" to "lets...

Maybe the real 4E was the friends that we made on the way.

This kind of discussion is exactly why it was a great idea in 4E to have these 4 base classes coded as Roles, then its clear what can...

This threat taught me that the Artificer replaced 4e

I mean, yeah. There is no point to playing any game you don't like. I wouldn't play Edge of the Empire if WEG d6 is my favorite Star...

Yeah, but how often does that work in reverse? You make things easier for players? Add new options without taking something away? Make...

Maybe they should just make settings where higher powered PCs make more sense then

Silvery Barbs! Siiiiilvery Barbs! It's cringing time...for the DM

Punish also meant punish. As in, cripple PCs abilities and limit their options. Ravenloft weakened turn undead and most spells to make...

I definitely agree that in the earlier editions D&D was more of a toolkit. The rules were all over the place and not very unified. Ie...

No its not. D&D is a blend of sword & sorcery, high fantasy, mythology and smear of horror. Its not generic fantasy. It quite frankly...

Yeah, no, 2014 Monstere don't look any more simulationst than 2024 ones to me, the 2024 ones are just better formatted for use at the...

And unless you view Shadowrun as a "toolkit" to customize, you're pretty much stuck with urban fantasy cyberpunk. Where's my hard sci-fi...

This has been the D&D philosophy since 1974. Some people have just been a little slow to notice.