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<blockquote data-quote="LuisCarlos17f" data-source="post: 7993120" data-attributes="member: 6802378">I see the last editions have got different phases.<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Updating the most selled titles.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Time to add new things.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Compilation and getting ready for the next edition because it is too broken and fixing it isn't easy.</li>
</ul>* Dark Sun and Ravenloft will be published as settings, because Hasbro know they are franchises with a different style, and this is very important when fandom is too used to warcraft or lots of MMOs. Maybe they are thinking about how to explain new dark domains in the demiplane of the dread but with the level technology of the pulp age. Why? Because a XX-century Ravenloft would be easier to be adapted to some horror action-live movie by Enternaiment One. Maybe the metaplot continues about dark powers tainting other material planes, not only the one of &quot;The Mask of the Red Death&quot;.WotC wants also a new Oriental Adventures/Kara-Tur, or a rehush of Legend of Five Rings because this may be a hook for<s> otakus</s>, fans of manga-anime. I guess they have to talk with Japaneses, South-Koreans and Taiwaneses to avoid stupid controversies about cultural appropiation and things like that. * The best way to dare to add new ideas to be tested but with lower risk is with videogame adaptations. This means each new videogame would be a 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 Ed. but the paper-printed books wouldn't change but to fix erratas.* 5th Ed is perfect for medieval fantasy, but now the goal should be a d20 system could be used for all genres, even the superheroes, a great potential as portion of market.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="LuisCarlos17f, post: 7993120, member: 6802378"] I see the last editions have got different phases. [LIST] [*]Updating the most selled titles. [*]Time to add new things. [*]Compilation and getting ready for the next edition because it is too broken and fixing it isn't easy. [/LIST] * Dark Sun and Ravenloft will be published as settings, because Hasbro know they are franchises with a different style, and this is very important when fandom is too used to warcraft or lots of MMOs. Maybe they are thinking about how to explain new dark domains in the demiplane of the dread but with the level technology of the pulp age. Why? Because a XX-century Ravenloft would be easier to be adapted to some horror action-live movie by Enternaiment One. Maybe the metaplot continues about dark powers tainting other material planes, not only the one of "The Mask of the Red Death". WotC wants also a new Oriental Adventures/Kara-Tur, or a rehush of Legend of Five Rings because this may be a hook for[S] otakus[/S], fans of manga-anime. I guess they have to talk with Japaneses, South-Koreans and Taiwaneses to avoid stupid controversies about cultural appropiation and things like that. * The best way to dare to add new ideas to be tested but with lower risk is with videogame adaptations. This means each new videogame would be a 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 Ed. but the paper-printed books wouldn't change but to fix erratas. * 5th Ed is perfect for medieval fantasy, but now the goal should be a d20 system could be used for all genres, even the superheroes, a great potential as portion of market. [/QUOTE]

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