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<blockquote data-quote="Tallifer" data-source="post: 5430129" data-attributes="member: 84661">******** On topic: it would be a disaster if 5e came out in only a year or two from now. But on the other hand 4e is (quite suddenly) unraveling. I am a staunch fanatic of 4e, but all the recent announcemts (and chiefly lack thereof) and developments have been extremely disheartening for me.&nbsp;No compiled magazines, no new miniatures, far fewer books of note, a confused mess with Essentials (despite all its options which I do like), no more off-line Character Builder (and the new one half-finished), a surfeit of evil classes and races, very little campaign world support, no epic level support, crappy modules, crappy new magic items and rarity... it is like the Wizards are in some strange panic, a nervous breakdown.&nbsp;I truly do not understand the sudden panic of the Wizards. Fourth Edition was doing very well. More and more players were playing it, and it was becoming the standard game in many game shops, conventions and clubs because of Living Forgotten Realms and the Encounters games. Just keep improving it please... but then WHAM! change after change after change, and then cancellation after cancellation, and retrenchment after retrenchment. Hasbro has not changed the basic Monopoly in 80 years: why put pressure on WoTC to mess around with such a new edition as 4e?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Tallifer, post: 5430129, member: 84661"] [FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3]******** On topic: it would be a disaster if 5e came out in only a year or two from now. But on the other hand 4e is (quite suddenly) unraveling. I am a staunch fanatic of 4e, but all the recent announcemts (and chiefly lack thereof) and developments have been extremely disheartening for me.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3]No compiled magazines, no new miniatures, far fewer books of note, a confused mess with Essentials (despite all its options which I do like), no more off-line Character Builder (and the new one half-finished), a surfeit of evil classes and races, very little campaign world support, no epic level support, crappy modules, crappy new magic items and rarity... it is like the Wizards are in some strange panic, a nervous breakdown.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3]I truly do not understand the sudden panic of the Wizards. Fourth Edition was doing very well. More and more players were playing it, and it was becoming the standard game in many game shops, conventions and clubs because of Living Forgotten Realms and the Encounters games. Just keep improving it please... but then WHAM! change after change after change, and then cancellation after cancellation, and retrenchment after retrenchment. [/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3]Hasbro has not changed the basic Monopoly in 80 years: why put pressure on WoTC to mess around with such a new edition as 4e?[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]

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