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Message: <blockquote data-quote="pawsplay" data-source="post: 4540965" data-attributes="member: 15538">Ten most important?#1 The Foundation, no question one of the most "important" books#2 and #3 Tome of Horrors and Creature Collection were both significant releases, definitely expanding the concept of a "monster manuel" and in CC's case, demonstrating what could be done with variant settings#4 Midnight, I'm not personally a fan, but it certainly made a splash#5 Ultimate Feats,  once of the most comprehensive attempts to collect OGL material in one place, and also a sign that the glut of mechanical crunch beasts was nearing critical mass#6 Book of Erotic Fantasy, for reasons outlined above... actually forced a change in the d20 license#7 Mutants & Masterminds, demonstrating that good promotion and good design could more than make up for the lack of a d20 logo#8 Aberrant d20, the quintessential example for how not to create a d20 port of a game, as uninteresting as it was disasterous, despite the involvement of many talented people#9 The Pocket Player's Handbook, harbinger that WotC did not truly appreciate what they had in the first place. #10 Conan, while flawed, definitely raised the bar for innovation and demonstrated the combined power of a known milieu with the OGL fanbase</blockquote>