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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rumplestiltskin" data-source="post: 1887975" data-attributes="member: 24495">I've been subscribed to Dragon for many many years.  I had a bit of a bad feeling when there were problems a few years ago and I ended up missing out on a good few months worth of deliveries.  After that, I never resubscribed but I do still get the magazine from the store.However, I find that I spend less time reading each issue than I used to.  As said by other posts in this thread.... its just too "crunchy" lately.  I just skip over the articles which cover prestige classes and stats, stats, stats.   I prefer articles which add flavor to the game.  How about creative articles, like bardic ballads etc?   I'm a big Realms fan and was very disappointed to see that the Elminster articles had ended.  I'd like to see more of the Realms covered in Dragon.  All active campaigns should be given at least an article in the publication.  What I do like, is the coverage of new releases and also the catalog which was included in a recent issue  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f60e.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":cool:" title="Cool    :cool:"  data-smilie="6"data-shortname=":cool:" /> Also, there is very little coverage of novels.  Considering that WotC have a huge Forgotten Realms, Eberron and Dragonlance novel line, they should get a lot of preview space and articles based on these novels.Bring back campaign specific columns, cut down on the crunch and provide more flavor and it will be perfect.</blockquote>

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