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Eventually I have to get down to it. I feel it is unfair to make judgments and comparisons to a game which I have already read about, heard about and have opinions about, but not read the rules itself. So that I know better about the game, I forked out over SGD 150 (that’s about 90 USD I guess) to get the Player’s Handbook, Player’s Handbook II and the DMG. There’s still the DMG II and the Monster Manual, but my wallet is already screaming at the hole. So after reading the rules, the books, what do I think? Man, a 1st level Wizard can totally kick Gandalf’s ass.

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As mentioned previously, I sunk some hard-earned money into the D&D 4E PHB, PHB2 and the DMG so that at least when I reference D&D 4E, I know what I am talking about. After some weeks of crunching the D&D 4E’s combat rules and powers, I have come to a conclusion about the combat system. Effective, yet artificial.

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