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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lanefan" data-source="post: 9878315" data-attributes="member: 29398">I'm not counting it by books, I'm counting it by months and years.  My best guess is that 5.5 won't do as well as 5.0 did (relatively speaking; it'll still do just fine in comparison to all previous editions), and that they'll be looking for a refresh/reboot by 2028 and will have enough 6e design ideas on the go by 2029 to start playtests.  Hell, if I'm a WotC game developer I'm quietly mulling over ideas for 6e in my head right now, to get the jump on things even if just mentally.Oh, I'm not suggesting 6e will be anything I'd want to play (though I can always hope, can't I?); merely that it'll exist by then in whatever form.Depends how well 6e does right out of the gate, i.e. its first year on the market.  Big hit, it'll last a while.  Flop, and it won't; and 7e (or 6.5) will soon follow.</blockquote>