"Don't let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot."
You have likely seen or been recommended the newest episode of
Quinns Quest, in which Quintin Smith finally makes his long-awaited foray into the OSR by reviewing
Mythic Bastionland, the latest game by Chris McDowall.
His review is very positive, and reception to the review has likewise been very positive. Yay! But also, he's gotten a bit of shit for this snippet near the beginning:
I'm not here to dunk on Quinns. But this moment inspired me to write about something that's been percolating in my mind for the last year or so, as I feel like I've heard similar sentiments more and more frequently. He's just the unlucky voice in the chorus who's easiest to direct these feelings at.