New Posts For Thread: Forget the Edition Wars… What do you love about D&D?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28861457/Forget_the_Edition_Wars…_What_do_you_love_about_DDI’m not looking for a nostalgic romp through the days you discovered and learned to love D&DI’m asking what is it about D&D that draws people to it, that make people wish to play D&D rather than creating a new WoW character. Here’sThe fun of getting together, every week, with my friends and playing a game together. Working as a team to come up with ideas to survive our sometimes fiendish DMs.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28861457/Forget_the_Edition_Wars…_What_do_you_love_about_DD?post_id=515656311#515656311The fun of getting together, every week, with my friends and playing a game together. Working as a team to come up with ideas to survive our sometimes fiendish DMs.Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:03:28 -0600A big part is the chance to use my imagination and create something. It is like writing a poem or story, except your friends are having fun while you do it. When it goes right, you can see the the characters as you drive home in your minds eye broughhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28861457/Forget_the_Edition_Wars…_What_do_you_love_about_DD?post_id=515638911#515638911A big part is the chance to use my imagination and create something. It is like writing a poem or story, except your friends are having fun while you do it. When it goes right, you can see the the characters as you drive home in your minds eye broughSat, 28 Jan 2012 00:22:27 -0600escape into fantasy for an evening, leveling up, being with friends.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28861457/Forget_the_Edition_Wars…_What_do_you_love_about_DD?post_id=515638667#515638667escape into fantasy for an evening, leveling up, being with friends.Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:06:42 -0600Great idea for a thread. Can't believe it took so long for someone to think of it.Nostalgia is part of it. It's like social or religious tradition. I want to play the game they played in E.T.Camaraderie is a big part. Telling stories and creating chahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28861457/Forget_the_Edition_Wars…_What_do_you_love_about_DD?post_id=515371365#515371365Great idea for a thread. Can't believe it took so long for someone to think of it.Nostalgia is part of it. It's like social or religious tradition. I want to play the game they played in E.T.Camaraderie is a big part. Telling stories and creating chaSun, 22 Jan 2012 09:11:02 -0600That, specifically? Face-to-face interaction, and the adaptability and creativity of a DM rather than an AI.But what draws people to D&D over other TT RPGs? Name recognition. It's easier to find people who have heard of and might be willing to plhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28861457/Forget_the_Edition_Wars…_What_do_you_love_about_DD?post_id=515365639#515365639That, specifically? Face-to-face interaction, and the adaptability and creativity of a DM rather than an AI.But what draws people to D&D over other TT RPGs? Name recognition. It's easier to find people who have heard of and might be willing to plSun, 22 Jan 2012 05:50:28 -0600