The Best (and Worst) Takeaways from Critical Role - Tabletop Tavern Tips

Hundreds of thousands from around the world got into D&D because of Critical Role. While the impact of the show is mainly positive, there are some negative takeaways that people get from the show. Here, I'm going to cover both the bad and the good.

Tabletop Tavern Tips is a series where I (Crispy) go over D&D tips for both DMs and players. Whether you are a new player getting to know the basics or a seasoned DM who wants to take some new tricks, I'll try my best to improve your D&D experience, one video at a time.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro
2:04 - Don't Expect Critical Role Production Value (the Worst)
3:07 - There is No Best Way to Play D&D
5:28 - Don't Expect Everyone to Be Roleplay Experts
6:46 - Thinking Critical Role is Just Good Because of the Voice Acting
8:00 - Be Friends with Your D&D Group (the Best)
10:25 - Don't Be Afraid of Exposition
13:54 - Party Roleplay is Awesome
15:56 - Describing Attacks is Awesome

Music:

Giorgio Di Campo
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