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<blockquote data-quote="Christian Hoffer" data-source="post: 9482822" data-attributes="member: 6926473"><p>[ATTACH=full]382859[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>Chris Perkins </strong>has said that the <strong>2024 Dungeon Master's Guide</strong> is the last official D&D product he'll be working on as a product lead. Yesterday, a number of sites (<a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/a-sneak-peek-of-the-2024-d-d-dungeon-masters-guide.707331/" target="_blank">including EN World!</a>) posted previews and reviews of the upcoming 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide. Interestingly, <a href="https://www.polygon.com/dnd-dungeons-dragons/465448/matt-mercer-deborah-ann-woll-consultants-dmg-dungeon-masters-guide" target="_blank">Polygon's coverage of the 2024 DMG</a> contained an extra quote from Chris Perkins, stating that the book was his last as a product lead.</p><p></p><p>“Although I made substantial contributions to the <em>Monster Manual</em> (2025) and the next D&D starter set, the <em>Dungeon Master’s Guide</em> (2024) is the last official D&D book in which I’m credited as a product lead,” Perkins said to Polygon. “Knowing that, I tried to stuff as much of my DM brain into [...] that book as would fit. Whether that’s a gift to the community or not, I’ll let the users decide.”</p><p></p><p>Perkins is currently a Game Architect for <em>Dungeons & Dragons</em> and helps manage the design team for the game. He's also served as a lead story designer for several campaign-focused adventures. He's also been a long-time face of <em>Dungeons & Dragons</em>, appearing at conventions, Actual Play shows, and marketing videos as an authority on the game and its past, present, and future.</p><p></p><p>EN World has reached out to Wizards of the Coast for additional context about Perkins' comment and his role with the company. We'll note that Perkins is a part of the marketing cycle for the<em> 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide</em>, so he doesn't appear to have left the company.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Christian Hoffer, post: 9482822, member: 6926473"] [ATTACH type="full"]382859[/ATTACH] [B]Chris Perkins [/B]has said that the [B]2024 Dungeon Master's Guide[/B] is the last official D&D product he'll be working on as a product lead. Yesterday, a number of sites ([URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/a-sneak-peek-of-the-2024-d-d-dungeon-masters-guide.707331/']including EN World![/URL]) posted previews and reviews of the upcoming 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide. Interestingly, [URL='https://www.polygon.com/dnd-dungeons-dragons/465448/matt-mercer-deborah-ann-woll-consultants-dmg-dungeon-masters-guide']Polygon's coverage of the 2024 DMG[/URL] contained an extra quote from Chris Perkins, stating that the book was his last as a product lead. “Although I made substantial contributions to the [I]Monster Manual[/I] (2025) and the next D&D starter set, the [I]Dungeon Master’s Guide[/I] (2024) is the last official D&D book in which I’m credited as a product lead,” Perkins said to Polygon. “Knowing that, I tried to stuff as much of my DM brain into [...] that book as would fit. Whether that’s a gift to the community or not, I’ll let the users decide.” Perkins is currently a Game Architect for [I]Dungeons & Dragons[/I] and helps manage the design team for the game. He's also served as a lead story designer for several campaign-focused adventures. He's also been a long-time face of [I]Dungeons & Dragons[/I], appearing at conventions, Actual Play shows, and marketing videos as an authority on the game and its past, present, and future. EN World has reached out to Wizards of the Coast for additional context about Perkins' comment and his role with the company. We'll note that Perkins is a part of the marketing cycle for the[I] 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide[/I], so he doesn't appear to have left the company. [/QUOTE]
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