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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Blue" data-source="post: 9108011" data-attributes="member: 20564">Poll needs:  Maybe, if the group I play in changes and it really is a new edition.At this point I'm pretty 5e'd out.  Just finished running a 3 year campaign, shortest I've run since D&D 3.0.  It's still my favorite edition of D&D, but like certain other editions the flaws are too in-my-face for me to want to run it more.  Fundamental things, like the class balance requiring a much larger number of encounters per day than I regularly run to give one example among many.  And the 2024 books don't look like they are changing any of those fundamentals.So I'd like to wait for the next major turning of the crank of D&D to a full new edition before running it again.  Probably won't happen, I've got players who enjoy it a lot, and there's not even a hint an actual edition change in the air, rather the opposite.  But I've got plenty of other games I can run if my players are up for it.  Not saying better, but am saying ones with different feels or focus.So, in a perfect world I would not buy 2024 books to run, so the only question is if the group I play in adopts 2024 books, and if I can continue to use my 2014-2022 books exclusively without problem, relative power loss vs 2024 books, nor reduction in options since "they are the same edition", or if that's just marketing spiel and I am forced to purchase them to continue playing.</blockquote>