Some thoughts on the place of criticism in the world of #ttrpg and why I have decided to stop reviewing other people's games.'nhttps://tasker.land/2025/11/13/on-criticism-and-ttrpgs/
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I don't enjoy monopoly either but there's a definite pathology about it amongst grogs
@Printdevil Weird thing is that Diplomacy is one of the well-springs from which RPGs originally formed but grogs aren't all that interested in it. Too much talking. @RogerBW
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Some thoughts on the place of criticism in the world of #ttrpg and why I have decided to stop reviewing other people's games.
On Criticism and TTRPGs
After some amount of reflection, I have decided to stop reviewing RPGs. At least for the foreseeable future. There are a number of motivators behind this decision but the first and foremost is that I am burned out to the point where the sense of fatigue has begun to filter over into other areas. Having…
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@Taskerland Full sympathies and understanding. I do you hope you keep up some RPG writing about your own group's experiences, though!
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@Taskerland Full sympathies and understanding. I do you hope you keep up some RPG writing about your own group's experiences, though!
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@Printdevil Weird thing is that Diplomacy is one of the well-springs from which RPGs originally formed but grogs aren't all that interested in it. Too much talking. @RogerBW
Diplomacy, Credo, there are/were lots of talky games, but I think the talking wasn't as interesting as war-dollies, t-shirts, smelling of stale companioniship and carry outs.
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Diplomacy, Credo, there are/were lots of talky games, but I think the talking wasn't as interesting as war-dollies, t-shirts, smelling of stale companioniship and carry outs.
@Printdevil @Taskerland @RogerBW Is it the talking? or the deviousness and counter-plotting?
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@Taskerland @Printdevil For my group, a campaign is a maximum of two three hour sessions. We will revisit a game but usually with new characters.
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@Printdevil @Taskerland @RogerBW Is it the talking? or the deviousness and counter-plotting?
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And we are not at home to those people.
