New Posts For Thread: Dear designers and marketing team: everything you are doing is bad.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28475095/Dear_designers_and_marketing_team:_everything_you_are_doing_is_bad.That title just filled about a thousand fans with rage who are already typing furious replies, so I should start out by saying I'm probably not going to respond to any of them.I'm a former long-term forumer who left a while ago because I didn't likeKeep in mind... The venom and vile that the 3.5 to 4th edition angst is likely still not as bad as the transition from 2nd to 3.0, though I do think the 3.0 to 3.5 was better received.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28475095/Dear_designers_and_marketing_team:_everything_you_are_doing_is_bad.?post_id=511596713#511596713Keep in mind... The venom and vile that the 3.5 to 4th edition angst is likely still not as bad as the transition from 2nd to 3.0, though I do think the 3.0 to 3.5 was better received.Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:29:43 -0500I can explain why that is.It's because BECMI/AD&D1e & AD&D 2e are essentially the same game.Granted, there's some differences between Basic & Advanced - most notably the seperation of race & class. And, depending upon wich edition of Basic you had,http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28475095/Dear_designers_and_marketing_team:_everything_you_are_doing_is_bad.?post_id=511558537#511558537I can explain why that is.It's because BECMI/AD&D1e & AD&D 2e are essentially the same game.Granted, there's some differences between Basic & Advanced - most notably the seperation of race & class. And, depending upon wich edition of Basic you had,Sun, 23 Oct 2011 03:13:02 -0500Well, besides NOT being the definition of a grognard, that's just F(ouled) up.Of all the editions of this game I've played - OD&D, BECMI/Compendium, AD&D1e, AD&D2e, 3.0, 3.5 & 4e, Pathfinder, etc - OF COURSE I'M GOING TO REMEMBER THE VERSION I'VE ENhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28475095/Dear_designers_and_marketing_team:_everything_you_are_doing_is_bad.?post_id=511557599#511557599Well, besides NOT being the definition of a grognard, that's just F(ouled) up.Of all the editions of this game I've played - OD&D, BECMI/Compendium, AD&D1e, AD&D2e, 3.0, 3.5 & 4e, Pathfinder, etc - OF COURSE I'M GOING TO REMEMBER THE VERSION I'VE ENSun, 23 Oct 2011 01:55:57 -0500The OP is most definitgely instigating. He didn't offer constructive critique, he offered straight-out complaining. The very thread title "everything you are doing is bad" is not civil, constructive or right. Were it "right" then 4E would have no plahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28475095/Dear_designers_and_marketing_team:_everything_you_are_doing_is_bad.?post_id=509801107#509801107The OP is most definitgely instigating. He didn't offer constructive critique, he offered straight-out complaining. The very thread title "everything you are doing is bad" is not civil, constructive or right. Were it "right" then 4E would have no plaSun, 09 Oct 2011 21:13:43 -0500Hey folks,Since it seems some people are interesting in continuing this discussion, I'm going to move it to RPGS General. The thread title and the fact the OP never came back for the discussion seems a bit baity for this particular forum to me.Pleasehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28475095/Dear_designers_and_marketing_team:_everything_you_are_doing_is_bad.?post_id=509740749#509740749Hey folks,Since it seems some people are interesting in continuing this discussion, I'm going to move it to RPGS General. The thread title and the fact the OP never came back for the discussion seems a bit baity for this particular forum to me.PleaseSat, 08 Oct 2011 12:25:30 -0500