The Plague of Checkbox Activism on Modern Games (a mostly raw recording)

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Published on February 20, 2025 3:00:55 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tHB8Gw47to

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This episode of the Untitled TTRPG Podcast wasn't intending to cover what we ended up covering, so what you're hearing is more or less a raw recording of us just chit chatting, before an episode fell out. This episode is fairly political in nature, so, hold onto your butts.

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Timestamps
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0:00 - We'll Do It Live
0:21 - Escapism vs Exploration
2:45 - Handling Deep Issues in Shallow Ways
4:50 - Checking the Box
8:02 - Ranting about Dragon Age: Veilguard
11:45 - Art vs Entertainment
15:44 - TTRPGs as a Vessel
18:40 - Homogeny for Audience
21:02 - Being the Artist
23:50 - Creating Energy