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Re: Why is D&D still Medieval?

Originally Posted by Mark Hall

Why is D&D still Medieval?

Because swords are cool.

Oh so very cool.

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Originally Posted by Max_Killjoy

A game setting does need to be designed to be fun and functional to game in.

But there's more to good worldbuilding than piling the "parts to game in" on a big pile.

Farmland isn't there to be adventured in, primarily, but one assumes it's still there and part of the landscape -- just because adventurers don't go there often doesn't mean it doesn't or shouldn't or needn't exist.
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