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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rodrigo Istalindir" data-source="post: 2987035" data-attributes="member: 2810">I don't know that anyone can say the former with any degree of certainty.  While people that post here are certainly a minority, its impossible to know what the lurkers think, and no way to know what the man on the street thinks about the RPG.  What little market research has leaked isn't definitive, and if Hasbro knows more (and presumably they do) they aren't talking.  As to the latter, I don't think anyone has made the assertion that anything in the works re: 4e will kill the D&D *brand*.  Most of the concern seems centered on whether the game will mutate so much as to be unrecognizeable or unpalatable to the existing player base.  As long as we're speaking anecdotally, most of the gamers in my circle of friends couldn't care less whether a game had D&D on the cover.  They play what someone will DM.</blockquote>