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<blockquote data-quote="Celtavian" data-source="post: 4090362" data-attributes="member: 5834">reI agree with you. DnD has never been a good simulationist game. GURPS is probably the best on the market. Hero System is better than DnD. I don't know Rolemaster.But yeah, 3.5 didn't do any better job. I actually like some of the 4E mechanics. I just wish they hadn't changed so much of what I like about DnD. The biggest problem I have with 4E is the dumbing down of the spell system. I have always loved the variety of spells that casters can use. It doesn't seem present in the new game. Maybe that will please more people than it will displease, but it was the major deciding factor in my choosting not to upgrade.IMO, casters should be the most powerful class in the game. I liked how they progressed from being a weak class at low level, to being the arcane bad ass you expect a wizard to be at high level. I look at the fantasy books I have read and rarely are the warriors the equal of casters. I like it that way. I would have preferred it stayed that way.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Celtavian, post: 4090362, member: 5834"] [b]re[/b] I agree with you. DnD has never been a good simulationist game. GURPS is probably the best on the market. Hero System is better than DnD. I don't know Rolemaster. But yeah, 3.5 didn't do any better job. I actually like some of the 4E mechanics. I just wish they hadn't changed so much of what I like about DnD. The biggest problem I have with 4E is the dumbing down of the spell system. I have always loved the variety of spells that casters can use. It doesn't seem present in the new game. Maybe that will please more people than it will displease, but it was the major deciding factor in my choosting not to upgrade. IMO, casters should be the most powerful class in the game. I liked how they progressed from being a weak class at low level, to being the arcane bad ass you expect a wizard to be at high level. I look at the fantasy books I have read and rarely are the warriors the equal of casters. I like it that way. I would have preferred it stayed that way. [/QUOTE]

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