that first infographic was small cuz i posted it from my phone so here's a bigger one

The shapes and texture in your work always blows me away. It's always a treat to see

Every ed. has valid criticisms, and it's natural to have a preference, but I see so much discourse that sees some as objectively bad because they don't work like the critic's favorite edition.

There are conservatively 8 different games called Dungeons and Dragons, all with different design goals and core assumptions. Add all the supplement combos (which sometimes change design goals), optional rules, and each table's house rules & unique culture. Everyone is playing a different game.