TPT #391: D&D 2024 Final Thoughts and Alternative RPG Systems

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Apr 4, 202579:24Games & Hobbies

With the full set of rulebooks in hand, I-Hsien and Shane drop a final assessment of the newest D&D system—and suggest other options for gaming groups that don’t want to make the switch. Editing: Aram Vartian Important L...

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