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But D&D specifically did this for decades. If anything, this would be a return to form.

I challenge anyone to look at the 2024 MM compared to the ToV or A5E ones and make the case that the 2024 monsters are better designed.

I understand that idea, but homebrew is ingrained into my conception of D&D. I am much more likely to homebrew D&D than I am to try a...

And with examples. Campaign Frames are great.

This game is still available because of specifics about the license, as I understand it.

No, I am expecting that they tell DMs that they can do that.

WotC barely makes splat books.

Yeah I have to admit I'm a little surprised that 2024, instead of introducing more optionality and optional rules and dials and so on to...

Again, you just need dials. Tell the users how to get the most out of the product for them.

The idea that every D&D world must have every option available is why people dislike D&D for other flavors of fantasy. But you could...

To show the flexibility of the system in telling much more deliberate stories with curated content instead of a grab bag of options that...

I did not say they were bad designers. I said that they weren't any better. They were "poached" because they are famous in the field.

The irony here, of course, is that no one actually believes they are any better at this than most other professional designers and...

As with any campaign, I think discussion with everyone about what sort of campaign you want, who the PCs are, and what they do, pays...

That is a great idea. It absolutely isn't a game for me, but it is still a great idea. Some people like Doom. Other people like Stardew...