In the “Olden Dayes of Yore,” gaming was pretty predictable. You’d head over to your buddy’s house where they’d set up a card table in the basement. The cheese puffs were flying, the caffeinated beverages were plentiful and cold, and you hammered out 6 or more hours of games with your buddies of dubious quality at best. We all deemed this was good because it was all there was out there for gaming experiences and, let’s face it, we were all young and didn’t know better.

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