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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mamba" data-source="post: 9789520" data-attributes="member: 7034611">they said that anything they presented in the playtests were things that could make it into the new game, not just some wild test balloons, and that they were looking for feedback / popularity.They then later said they dropped some features that made it past the poll threshold because they were not sure / concerned that they were compatible enough for their by then (apparently) even more strict compatibility requirements.If the idea of the poll was to check for popularity, they were popular enough to not be a repeat of 4e, and they were dropped regardless. So what changed and why? I am pretty sure the OGL sabotaged the 2024 playtest. There were fewer cycles than needed / planned and WotC got cold feet about rocking the boat a second time. The end result is this sorry excuse for an updated edition</blockquote>