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A buddy of mine is/was a musician the title is kinda iffy. For a time, he tried to make a career out of it but he found it made doing...

I am beginning to think the mistake might have been trying to return to professional freelance for gaming. I don't need the money, and...

I've been there. I had a group I was running an AP for in PF1 era. I was putting a ton of work into bringing the AP to life. The players...

And then you have a really good session like last night and don't know what to think.

I unintentionally skipped over 4e. I loved 3.x, and gamed a lot in that period. Around the time 4e came out, I moved across the...

Agreed. Big fan of having to take your long rest at a haven myself.

10 minute combats seem very quick to me. @SlyFlourish estimates 45 minutes per scene (Scenes – The Catch-all Step of the Lazy Dungeon...

True. That doesn't make it a good choice, though. Attrition-based adventuring was an issue back in 3e (which had a similar set of...

Surely the other issue is that mandating 6 to 8 combat encounters a day is ludicrously bad design. For a dungeonbash type adventure...

Or that people just don't want to play that way (with lots of filler encounters that exist basically for attrition). One thing that...

I didn't hear back from moderation, but I didn't really need to: I decided not to redo the 4E poll anytime soon. As for doing another...

There’s actually been a big drop since 2024 was announced. The peak was just after Covid.

Feeling called out here

I was about to say the same. My feeling is we were at peak 5e shortly before the whole OGL hubbub. Now maybe I'm just not watching the...