MACE 2021 has come and gone. All the build up and anxiety built up and died down. My true friends showed up and those that I want nothing to do with faded away. Grumblings did pop up here and there, but overall it seemed to fade away as expected. I found that my anxiety as…
Category: Rant
Surviving Cancellation
2020 has been a disaster on all levels. COVID 19, racial unrest and protests, the election – just ugly. My life is no different. Between sporadic health issues (not COVID related) and the events behind this post, my life is probably changed forever. While my experience is not unique nor earth-shattering, it is an experience…
Consent in Gaming? Really? Part 2
I have had time to reflect and look at the larger picture. I have read through some of the most angry and intensely upset posts in a conservative gamer group. I have also read some posts in a more favorable pro-social anxiety group that I am in (since I suffer from it, to a degree)….
Consent in Gaming? Really? Part 1
Holy SJW-Crap! It has started in gaming! I saw it happen in sci-fi fandom. It killed my fandom. I hoped to God that it would not happen in gaming. Even if it did, I hoped that it would stay away from RPGs. But it has and the first place it goes in RPGs. My hobby…
Movie & TV Bias these days!
I got to thinking this morning about movies/TV shows and how the bias has gotten so bad about liberal bias. Namely, at least for me, the CW Arrowverse that I so invested myself in. It’s not that the bias wasn’t there there back in the day. I started thinking about Robocop this morning, because it…
Hollywood has no new ideas
I had a strange series of events happen the other day. For my series on The Gamer’s Codex, called B-Movie Inspirations, I have to find and watch really bad B-movies and find inspiration for RPGs plot in them. I do realize there are only really a fixed set of abstract plots most RPGs can explore. But…
