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D&D Exec. Opens Up about OGL & One D&D | My Interview with Kyle Brink
Bob World Builder🗺️ WorldbuildingWatch on YouTube
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I met with D&D Exec. Producer, Kyle Brink, to ask him questions from the TTRPG community about how the 2023 OGL situation transpired. He had some interesting answers... ▶️ More below! ⏬
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00:00 "Therefore it's dumb." - Kyle Brink on OGL 1.1
01:25 DnD Shorts made WotC "uncomfortable"
02:55 WotC's real reason for deauthorizing the OGL
04:58 ...and why that reason doesn't make sense
06:01 WotC's plan to rebuild trust
07:29 ...that's great for creators, what about players?
08:30 wait, does this plan make that reason make LESS sense?
09:45 sponsored game master resources!
10:30 WotC insists OGL 1.1 was a "draft" for feedback
12:33 some genuine corporate BS :(
14:21 some genuine humility! :)
15:39 "external communication" shut down WotC
16:30 me calling out some attempted BS
17:55 WotC's opinion on the ORC license
19:01 Kyle calling out the term "6e"
20:30 Dancing around the OGL blame
22:23 D&D's excellent new strategy!
23:55 Did leaks get people fired?
25:56 Digital D&D products and monetization...
28:44 One D&D box set, DARK SUN, VTT, artificer
30:48 Who won???
31:35 My personal takeaway, reasoning, and recommendations
#opendnd #dndogl #onednd