In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys get their nerd on! The cubs geek out as they discuss the uptick in people actively playing in tabletop RPGs, specifically D&D. From Critical Role to Dungeons & Daddies, listen in as the guys roll the dice on this classic phenomenon getting a new renaissance in the digital age.
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D&D is said to be the start of modern role-playing games and the role-playing game industry.
- The Wikipedia Version
- USA Today Article from January 2020
- D&D players have been portrayed as the height of geeks and nerds, as the focus of much nerd/gaming humor. “In 2017, 9 million people watched others play D&D on Twitch, immersing themselves in the world of the game without ever having to pick up a die or cast a spell.
- D&D Podcasts/Streams
- How to Play/D&M/Info/Fun Channels
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