And yet classes and levels and HP have endured, far beyond D&D. Skill point systems and injury systems have their own shortcomings. One form of gameplay isn't s

And yet classes and levels and HP have endured, far beyond D&D. Skill point systems and injury systems have their own shortcomings. One form of gameplay isn't superior to or more advanced than another. I'd argue that the concept of "obsolete" gameplay is itself archaic.