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Freelance writer and game designer. West Coast Adventurers Guild writer. Legends of Greyhawk Story Lead (Wild Coast and Bandit Kingdoms Divisions). Diablo TTRPG developer-person. Creator of dispassionate, professional summaries of myself.
Yeah, and I'm saying that I don't think it's a coincidence that third-party products have started showing up on Beyond. The AI and lack of POD aren't happening in a vacuum. Regardless, I think we can both agree that DMs Guild isn't what it used to be, and neither of us is happy about it. Yes?
November 23, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Yeah, and I'm saying that I don't think it's a coincidence that third-party products have started showing up on Beyond. The AI and lack of POD aren't happening in a vacuum. Regardless, I think we can both agree that DMs Guild isn't what it used to be, and neither of us is happy about it. Yes?
Restrict it to what? And how would that restriction benefit WotC more than WotC redirecting third-party publishers to Beyond, where Roll20 doesn't get a cut?
November 23, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Restrict it to what? And how would that restriction benefit WotC more than WotC redirecting third-party publishers to Beyond, where Roll20 doesn't get a cut?
It's almost like it's been, I dunno, intentionally left to fall into ruin as WotC shifts their attention for stuff like that to another platform they own outright.
November 23, 2025 at 2:06 AM
It's almost like it's been, I dunno, intentionally left to fall into ruin as WotC shifts their attention for stuff like that to another platform they own outright.