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I miss the era. I miss the wild west feel of publishing and eventually the wheat separating from the chaff. We got some really solid 3rd...

I still remember Andy Collins penning a Dragon article In which he tells DMs to determine which PrCs are appropriate for their campaign...

I guess what I mean is you have to do a lot of advance planning: what feat tree do I want? What skills do I want to focus on? You're...

I played 3.5e throughout its run. Near the end, the game started to wear me out. It was mostly higher levels of play that killed my...

My main issue when 3e first came out was that it was my first "crunchy" TTRPG. I didn't understand the concept of exact rules. Counting...

I recall the Dragon Magazine articles counting down to 3rd edition. I remember thinking that they are ruining the game and this will be...

While I’ve only played a couple games of 3e, I have a lot of the books, and in reading the books several times over, the flavor seems so...

I'm sure this will bring out the armchair CFOs, but what I really miss about 3.5 is the release schedule. I miss things like environment...

I don't miss playing 3e but I do miss being 26 years younger... I hated 3.5 BTW, I played it and DMed intensely for one year, before...

What I miss about the 3.5 era is the adventures and generally good 3rd party content. (Yes, I know there was a lot of junk. But there...

Those 3.5 books don't die just because some of their rules do. Convert! Realistically, if you're playing 5/6e now, you're still...

I'm sticking with 3.5e. I do heavily curate it, with a blanket-ban on 'prestige' classes and a "must be approved by the DM (me)" rule...

There's nothing stopping you from playing 3.5e, you could even go to Pathfinder 1e, which is close to the same... In 5e 2024 your...

I really miss 3.5. I bought enormous amount of books, and I have fond memories of it despite its downfalls. I know it's not perfect...

I continued collecting 3.5 books after the edition ended; to date, I'm missing only a couple of the Fantastic Locations supplements, and...