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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Cadfan" data-source="post: 3970632" data-attributes="member: 40961">I wouldn't mind some more anime influence.I don't see any anime influence in 4e.  Every time someone tries to explain to me that its there, and just ends up waving their hands about ineffectually and ranting about dem kids dese days and der animes, I become more and more convinced that seeing anime in 4e is more indicative of your own personal prejudice than anything else.I also don't see video game influence.  To be honest, I don't even know what video game influence would look like.  I'm sorry, but a name or two that sort of resembles a name from some game somewhere doesn't count.I'd like to see some anime influence, but I'm not that hopeful.  For me, what the game would need to handle some genuine anime influenced characters would be 1) a viable unarmored defender that could function with a katana, 2) a magical girl class (warlock does this in 3e, actually... its a dyed in the wool magical girl class, but it looks like it won't be in 4e), and 3) an easy way for martial characters to get one or two spells.I suspect we'll get the third, but not the first or the second.</blockquote>