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<blockquote data-quote="billd91" data-source="post: 4057488" data-attributes="member: 3400">I don't see any problem with this, frankly, because people often do improve their work by revisiting it with new and fresh ideas they've gathered. DaVinci's Mona Lisa took 17 years to complete, with 3 revisions of the initial work. But you're right in that continued work on a piece doesn't guarantee it gets better (as Star Wars fans, myself included, can tell you ad nauseum).I'm currently not really leaning toward switching at all. As I said in another thread, unlike 3E which I was skeptical of at first but became more accepting the more I read about it, I am getting more skeptical of 4E the more I hear about it. I think that's because more and more of the changes seem less oriented on what I consider to be necessary fixes and improvement to the core game and more oriented around presenting a totally different core that I'm not sure I want to have. That said, I'll give it a try no matter what. I've already ordered the PHB and DMG via Amazon so I can evaluate how the game will fit into my long term gaming plans.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="billd91, post: 4057488, member: 3400"] I don't see any problem with this, frankly, because people often do improve their work by revisiting it with new and fresh ideas they've gathered. DaVinci's [i]Mona Lisa[/i] took 17 years to complete, with 3 revisions of the initial work. But you're right in that continued work on a piece doesn't guarantee it gets better (as [i]Star Wars[/i] fans, myself included, can tell you ad nauseum). I'm currently not really leaning toward switching at all. As I said in another thread, unlike 3E which I was skeptical of at first but became more accepting the more I read about it, I am getting more skeptical of 4E the more I hear about it. I think that's because more and more of the changes seem less oriented on what I consider to be necessary fixes and improvement to the core game and more oriented around presenting a totally different core that I'm not sure I want to have. That said, I'll give it a try no matter what. I've already ordered the PHB and DMG via Amazon so I can evaluate how the game will fit into my long term gaming plans. [/QUOTE]

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