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There were a few reason why 4E failed. Two of the key ones from my perspective as a player: Insufficient play testing, so excessive...

You found me out! It's really a copy of Shillelagh. The Cleric in my current campaign has used it because he likes the idea of punching...

The insane product cadence they had for 3E and how it all interacted with each other made things rough by the end of the 3E cycle...

A key question is where they're making most of the money going forwards. Is it core rule books? Adventures (doubtful)? DM's Guild long...

Have you looked at Critical Role's desperate measures mechanic to trade automatic failure on death saving throws for other benefits to...

Here's my detailed constructive feedback. That it with a grain of salt, just my opinion. :) Having seen D&D 2014 Bards in player, and...

No death from massive damage. Too biased against low level characters. As above, a failed death save leads to a level of exhaustion...

I also have a Daggerheart inspired death rule I’m using, though slightly more toned-down. When you drop to 0 hit points and aren’t...

Adding some more rare spell variants would be good too. Feel free to plunder some of my ideas for example. :)

Magical options for spellcasters.

Let's take Sleep as an example of what they changed. Old version: 20 foot sphere that put 5d8 HP worth of monsters to sleep - lowest HP...

So... Guns are kinda "Whatever", ultimately. In reality, guns essentially (but not entirely) negated armor outside of very thick and...

The A5E version of Goodberry is quite bad. As a result, I have never memorized it with the A5E Druid that I have played from level 1 to...

there's a fan-made compendium of "fixed" 5E spells: It is licensed CC-BY; made by Omega Ankh and somanyrobots. Judging by "design...

But… but it’s not a new edition! Therefore there is nothing to switch to! :D