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ProfessorDetective reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with
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I wouldn't be at all surprised by a large number of people saying games are good for their mental health. The part that surprised me was... -
ProfessorDetective reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with Like.
It doesn't say much about how they found people to survey and I imagine it's not a representative sample. It would be interesting to see...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with Like.
How is trauma being defined here? 75% of participants saying they're using roleplaying to deal with trauma sounds like a huge number, to...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Jeremy E Grenemyer's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with Like.
Definitely a mental health booster.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with Like.
While it's not at all unexpected, it's still really great that we keep having more and more research into the positive benefits of...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with Like.
I know it's purely anecdotal but this matches my experiences! I've made both long-term (20+ years) friendships and new friendships (< 1...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Survey Says TTRPGs Bring Mental Health, Romance, and Friendship with Like.
In a survey of 1,000 TTRPG players in the US, StartPlaying, a tabletop gaming matchup service for professional GMs, found that mental...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to corwyn77's post in the thread It's the End of the World As We Know It: Apocalyptic Campaign Settings with Like.
I've played in a post-apoc game set in Middle Earth after Sauron won the war and I'm currently playing in a GURPS After the End game...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to AdventuresAwaitStudios's post in the thread RPG CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Daggerheart, Curseborne, Shadow Scar, and more with Like.
Hey there! I'm the creator behind Torch & Dagger! I hired the artist specifically because he had that Mike Mignola style. He's amazing! :)
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Kyasanur's post in the thread RPG CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Daggerheart, Curseborne, Shadow Scar, and more with Like.
I'm on the fence about Curseborne, myself, but I think these are the kind of problems they are trying to fix. WoD was terrible for...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread RPG CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Daggerheart, Curseborne, Shadow Scar, and more with Like.
I get that they're probably exhausted by the idea of trying to create a photocopy of a photocopy of the World of Darkness, but the...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Kyasanur's post in the thread RPG CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Daggerheart, Curseborne, Shadow Scar, and more with Like.
It's a separate thing. After White Wolf closed, Onyx Path Publishing (OPP) picked up WoD and created a bunch of other games based on the...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread RPG CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Daggerheart, Curseborne, Shadow Scar, and more with Like.
Man, that Mike Mignola-style art is perfect for a dungeon crawler. (As fans of Darkest Dungeon already know.)
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread It's the End of the World As We Know It: Apocalyptic Campaign Settings with Like.
Time? I don't think humans have any fantasy setting-level cataclysms, and we're pretty well set for ancient ruins full of treasure.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread Critical Role Campaign 4, Episode 2: Celestial Horrors and Powerful Houses Emerge as Potential Threats with Like.
Yeah, I’m noticing this too. I think Mulligan is a lot more willing to start a scene off in media res, and he’s a lot more willing to...