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Obsidian veteran Josh Sawyer thinks RPG choices are best when they're not "purely" good or evil, and Greek plays "knocked it out of the park 1000s of years ago"

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Related coverage for " Obsidian veteran Josh Sawyer thinks RPG choices are best when they're not "purely" good or evil, and Greek plays "knocked it out of the park 1000s of years ago" ": Polygon — Critical Role unveils the bone-chilling Age of Umbra: Sallowlands trailer. Wonkette — Wonkette Movie Night: Adventureland. ComicBook.com — Critical Role Returns to Daggerheart in New Standalone Actual Play Series Starting Today. MakeUseOf — The best martial-arts TV ever made is streaming on the most overlooked service. Kotaku — The 17 Best Video Game Movies And Shows