Is character creation more streamlined in D&D 5e?

@KargarothI lose a lot of first time players to the lengthy character creation in 3.5, is character creation more streamlined in D&D 5e? yes – you can check out the free Basic rules at https://t.co/5ELNrBnU3g to get a sense for things

— Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) May 9, 2016