Subj : Re: Tabletop war and roleplaying games To : Arelor From : Darklord Date : Thu Jun 01 2023 23:54:44 On 29 May 23 17:43:38 Arelor wrote... AA> By the way, I think missing 4th Edition is not missing much. It had AA> some good ideas but also massive flaws, and it didn't feel like DnD AA> at all. They should have sold it as a skirmishing game under a AA> different name, in my opinion. AA> AA> Lots of people swear for 3rd edition (and that is why we have AA> Pathfinder today). I personally find it a bit too burdensome to play. AA> AA> I tend to like 5th Edition. It manages to be very "gamey" without AA> being slow or heavy on technicalities. It also feels like a family AA> version of something that was dark and then was watered down - just AA> as if they remade the original Frankenstein movie and removed the AA> haunting parts in order to make it more PG friendly. This is the AA> reason why I like it, but not "that much" :-) AA> To which Darklord replies... I like Pathfinder, I like 4th edition (tendency for combat to get really involved and lengthy but there are ways to get around that), and 5th Edition feels like "D&D Lite" to me... :) /\ Dark>