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You’re right that earlier editions didn’t depend on the “adventuring day” model in the same way—attrition existed naturally through...

So just to ensure I'm being fair, there are things about 4e that I think were great, but it had plenty of flaws as well. The number...

Right....which is basically what is happening right now. Instead of the 6 or so fights and then the boss fight, people are doing one...

Sure but that was my point. That one tweak had a massive impact on the experience of the game went for different groups.

Potions as a bonus action was such a popular 5e houserule, that is why they updated 2024 to make it canon. It makes consumables actually...

It depends on what the meaning needs to be. If your goal is for each combat to have "meaning" in terms of challenging the party....well...

What 4e tried to do was divide the "combat spells" and the "non-combat spells" into two different buckets. The combat spells were...

Case in point, the 3e cure light wound wand. Playing 3e without access to that wand (or some equivalent of it) is a NIGHT AND DAY...

There was a minor amount of attrition in 4e based on what you described, especially around the dailies. But the healing surges was more...

Ford's Model T once made a lot of money. I'm glad they never fixed anything or improved upon it.

I will quote myself from earlier in this thread. "In a nutshell, the dnd encounter model is backwards. The model should assume that...

That is kind of like saying I don't really want my car fixed because I'm unwilling to go on youtube, learn how to rebuild an engine, buy...

There is also a baby and a bathwater scenario here. Its important to drill in on what people didn't like about the 4e solution. 1) Is...

I had a game where I asked the players if they wanted to ban Tiny hut in this short series of adventurers I was doing. They decided to...

yeah that was my assumption, as in terms of the "WOTC stuff", I feel its the opposite. There are so few products outside of adventurers...