D&D Next Playtest (New Classes)

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4.4 • 861 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2013

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Mike sits down with R&D's Mike Mearls and Rodney Thompson to discuss the forthcoming D&D Next playtest packet. Mike and Rodney go through the changes and additions to expect, discuss the philosophy behind such mechanics as the ranger's favored enemy, and Mike reveals a dangerous secret about his in-game character.

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages, welcome back to the D&D
0:08.7	podcast.
0:10.1	I am here joined by my two favorite people to have on the podcast always
0:15.1	Gentlemen introduce yourselves for those that again might not know who you are
0:18.8	So I'm Mike Marles. I am the senior manager for the D&D research and design team and I'm
0:24.8	Rodney Thompson I am a designer on Dungeons and Dragons all right gentlemen
0:29.2	lovely to see you as always thank you yeah glad to have you back by the way. Right.
0:33.0	I know.
0:34.0	You were out for the last one.
0:35.0	I was suffering from some sickness and then I went Tamil Tearl Tearle to a comic-con and
0:38.0	continue to have more sickness.
0:39.0	My throat's little scratch.
0:40.0	You had a bad case of the comic-cons.
0:41.0	I had a bad case of the comicons. It was the worst.
0:44.0	But I happened to be here the day, Felicia Day was here.
0:48.0	So, you know, that all worked out.
0:49.0	Funny how it works out.
0:50.0	Yes, I certainly felt better.
0:52.0	We're, let's talk about D&D next.
0:55.0	We've got some major stuff coming up, especially with D&D next,
0:58.0	got some new play test packets.
0:59.0	We got Paxiest, which we're going to cover in another episode later on,
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