D&D 4E’s Resurgence: Skill Challenges, Bloodied Condition, and the Dark Sun Connection

Written By Jesse Sauer

Jesse and Chris dive into the renewed interest in D&D 4th Edition, reflecting on its tactical combat, iconic mechanics like skill challenges and the bloodied condition, and how its DNA lives on in modern RPGs like Lancer and Draw Steel. Plus, Jesse shares plans for a brutal Dark Sun 4E campaign.

music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Jesse Sauer
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