The Backrooms Podcast

S2: Room 3 - Being Social in an Anti-Social World

The Backrooms Podcast

Show Notes

Is it easier or harder to make friends in gaming now or in the past? As time marches forward, the way we interact, especially in gaming, has shifted away from Couch Co-op to strong online social chats & communities. In this time, there has been a shift in how we interact within & between communities, and even within the games and chats themselves. Come listen to three anti-social outcasts give their uncredible two cents on the social aspects of the gaming world!

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