S1-03: Stigmas in Roleplaying Games

05/17/23 • 53 min

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Mike and Ben talk about growing up in an era where playing roleplaying games came with a large number of stigmas, what stigmas still linger, and how some of the stigmas have been overcome.

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Mike and Ben talk about growing up in an era where playing roleplaying games came with a large number of stigmas, what stigmas still linger, and how some of the stigmas have been overcome.

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Session Zero - S1-03: Stigmas in Roleplaying Games

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Ben Dinsmore00:00:00.479

You're listening to the session zero podcast, a weekly Dungeons and Dragons podcast where we analyze your games, your players, and especially your DM to see how our hobbies can be therapeutic and life changing.

Ben Dinsmore00:00:28.469

All right, so last episode, we started talking about stigmas of getting into role playing games and playing role playing games, especially when we started because when you and I s