I have been calling the upcoming release “D&D 5.5”, but now I think it would be better to refer to it as “D&D 5.2”. Here’s why. After the release of the Player…
I have been calling the upcoming release “D&D 5.5”, but now I think it would be better to refer to it as “D&D 5.2”. Here’s why. After the release of the Player’s Handbook (Sept 2024), Dungeon Master’s Guide (Nov 2024), and Monster Manual (Feb 2025) Wizards of the Coast will release an updated versi
For anyone wondering where this is coming from, WOTC announced their new System Reference doc associated with the upcoming book releases, and that is SRD 5.2.
I agree, that's the version number. Marketing types might want a catchier name, but "five-two" may be the most clear way to communication what version you're talking about.
...nah, creative commons is sacrosanct and pretty well ironclad: i think WotC realised they'd do better following the embrace-extend-extinguish model to secure DnDbeyond's supremacy as the de-facto industry marketplace and skim their cut from developers across the board...
SRD 5.1 was released 8 years ago though, long before TCE. And since Tasha's rules are all considered optional, that book didn't really revise the rules, just expand on them.