#CriticalCore
I'm still proud of this review from a few years back. I got to interview a bunch of cool designers, therapists, psychologists, and counselors about a TTRPG designed for classrooms:

www.technicalgrimoire.com/david/2022/0...

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Critical Core Review Pt 2
In Part 1 I shared some of my thoughts and opinions on Critical Core from a designer’s perspective. However, Critical Core wasn’t really made for big RPG nerds like me. It is laser-focused on helping ...
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April 1, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Critical Core by Game to Grow was one of my favourite Kickstarter RPG projects because used gaming as a foundation for building social communication skills.

It turns out that I have a Roll20 code for virtual tabletop play.

Any mutuals interested?

gametogrow.org/criticalcore/
Critical Core - The Therapeutic RPG Starter Set
Successfully funded on Kickstarter in 8 hours, Critical Core is a social-skills intervention in the form of a tabletop role playing game built on ten years of TA-RPG experience!
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April 17, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Had a great time doing a #WashingtonStateLibrary & #GameToGrow #TTRPG training today. Fun to be a part of this #RPGsInLibraries movement with fellow librarians and to get to give the #CriticalCore system a try after only playing #DungeonsAndDragons 5E so far. Got some new ideas to try w/ my teens!
September 12, 2024 at 3:59 AM
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