NOW LIVE! Today's the day you meet your new best friend. You don’t have to leave Wolfy behind... In 'Pets & Sidekicks' your companions level up with you!

Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="collin" data-source="post: 3914057" data-attributes="member: 6757">I probably will not buy 4th edition, but I will hold out final judgement until I see it.The game is not the same, despite what the stupid French-guy said in the Youtube video.  That is okay, but I see some of the drastic changes they are making with regard to races, classes, feats, skills, and I say, forget it.  I am all for making some things more simple, like magic and combat, but I think they've gone beyond the bounds of what D&D has been since its inception.  They should have just created a new game and called it something else.  It's like making a movie called Superman, but the guy is from Earth who gets hit by radiation or saying a magic word and becomes some weird-looking Matrix-like guy with sunglasses and no cape.My prediction is 4th edition will be to 3rd edition as 2nd edition was to 1st edition.  It will peak well, but early, and decline from there because it will be too foreign to long-time players.  They will lose as many customers as they gain.  That will result in the inevitable 5th edition to 'correct' what they did wrong with 4th edition.   Besides, why after spending so much $$ for 3rd edition would I keep shelling out money for a whole re-do of the same game?  To keep WotC people employed?  Sorry, not enough incentive for me.So bottom line: odd editions = good; even editions = bad. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></blockquote>

Verification