![]() ![]() Another problem is that this is Wizards providing executable software for my laptop to run – and each and every piece of anti-virus software and firewall security I’ve ever had has always had a problem with it. If I was mugged by Dundoom orcs and my laptop stolen the Character Builder software and characters would be lost too. In my case it lived on the travelling laptop I take up to deepest, darkest Scotland for my monthly 4E games. The disadvantage is that all that software and the characters it created lived on your computer. The advantage of that approach is that once in place the software looks after itself, doesn’t need you to be online or anything like that – although you did need to go online and give the software your up to date D&D Insider password if you wanted to download the latest corrections and new types of characters. You download software from Wizards of the Coast as if you were downloading a game, music player or new word-processing software, install it and run it. The current format is an executable program. ![]() Yesterday Wizards announced that their software for building 4e Dungeons and Dragons (cleverly known as ‘Character Builder’) would no longer be supported in its current format and would be moving to Silverlight.
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