Gritty realism for data analysts

We wonder whether a gritty-realism campaign would actually be fun, and talk about AD&D's resurrection mechanic, the rarity of magic, righteous and wrong character decisions, wish fulfilment and roleplaying the apocalypse. 

Referenced in this episode: 

• Wyloch's Armory - I bought a sealed D&D 2nd Edition Starter Set for $350......let's unbox it.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:39 Gritty realism campaigns
• 5:01 AD&D's resurrection mechanic
• 7:33 Rarity of magic
• 9:58 Righteous and wrong character decisions
• 14:30 Wish fulfilment
• 18:15 Roleplaying the apocalypse
• 23:48 Outro