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    D&D 5E (2014) So you're in charge of Wizards marketing department

    I am not sure it is entirely a marketing strategy to claw back market share from Pathfinder, convert 4E players, and convert 3.5E holdouts. Some ideas: 1. Adopt the OGL again. At least with the core rules. 2. Possibly release a basic version (pdf) of the PHB for free. Use it as a loss leader...
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    D&D 5E (2014) Casting spells in armour: Do you think the final game will change this?

    I'm fine with armored casters as long as there is a sufficient cost to acquire the armor proficiency. Losing 1 level in Mage to gain heavy armor proficiency right now is too cheap. This seems to be more of a problem with the multiclassing rules than anything else. You gain to many...
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    D&D 5E (2014) Multiclassing discussion

    I think you still want to build in a safeguard for people dipping Class X at level 1, then never taking it again. Perhaps your class at the first level is your primary class. Your primary class must be your highest level class until you reach level X in your primary class. A simpler rule that...
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    D&D 5E (2014) Multiclassing discussion

    Personally, I think that's a effective solution. The downside to multiclassing is higher stat demands. By taking fighter first and then swapping to wizard you effectively bypass the multiclassing requirements. A second option can be to spread out the level 1 proficiency benefit. Right now if...
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