Episode 16: The Anti-TBR/TBP Tag
Kris and Rian often talk about all the books and games they love and are currently reading or playing, but in this episode it’s all about the stuff they won’t be reading/playing, don’t like, or find problematic—all in good fun, of course.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:16 Giveaway winner
02:10 Read / Watch / Play
12:15 Anti-TBR/TBP Tag intro
13:04 Question 1
17:02 Question 2
22:15 Question 3
28:24 Question 4
37:09 Question 5
44:00 Question 6
51:16 Question 7
56:50 Question 8
01:04:40 Question 9
01:09:34 Links
The Anti-TBR/TBP Tag:
- A popular book/game EVERYONE loves that you have no interest in reading/playing?
- A classic book/game (or author/developer) you don’t have an interest in reading/playing?
- An author/developer whose books/games you have no interest in reading/playing?
- A problematic author/developer whose books/games you have no interest in reading/playing?
- An author/developer you have read/played couple of books/games from & have decided their books/games are not for you?
- A genre you have no interest in OR a genre you tried to get into and couldn’t?
- A book/game you have bought but will never read/play? (this can be a book/game you have unhauled/returned to the library/store unread/unplayed)
- A series you have no interest in reading/playing OR a series you started & have DNF’d?
- A new release you have no interest in reading/playing?
References:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j_11fD44EU&t=0s
Nicole and Her Books - https://www.youtube.com/@nherbooks
Books and games mentioned:
- Confessions of a Mask - Yukio Mishima https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/4b94bf4f-4265-41d8-9b6c-44ee01ecf216
- Fourth Wing https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/c9ca5bdd-30da-48ad-a0c9-3c9ac03a297a
- Andy Weir https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/977e301d-c438-40f4-810b-25a96dbee03e
- Charles Dickens https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/138e4165-d42d-432d-b4a7-996c4c452cc4
- F. Scott Fitzgerald https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/3b93e41b-de20-42f9-9c4d-113d6ed1ecb0
- Best Served Cold https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/cddab59d-3411-4a20-8eb7-38fe6da25dee
- When the Moon Hatched https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/a48338ed-4e1d-4ff4-b8dd-9db3a1d8c6b2
- Dragon Riders of Pern https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/d1b3c84f-8e61-464b-b4f4-f51b405f0303
- Murderbot https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/24766ef4-37c5-4898-a273-f4053746da90
- Wind and Truth https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/298bac36-8787-4367-bbdb-ffccff72011a
- Butter https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/82cda351-2e3f-48d3-8308-b2cd3ffdd855
- The Liar's Knot https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/cc4a62a8-4760-4ed2-9abc-39ed9292ddf7
- Level Unknown https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/17a7ceb5-a11f-4367-b914-6df8ab0930b7
- Pantheon (season 1) https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/195339-pantheon
- Fellow Travelers https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/216089-fellow-travelers
- Monster Hunter Wilds https://www.monsterhunter.com/wilds/en-au/
- Fortnite https://www.fortnite.com/?lang=en-US
- League of Legends https://www.leagueoflegends.com/en-au/
- DOTA 2 https://www.dota2.com/home
- Overwatch 2 https://overwatch.blizzard.com/en-us/
- Valorant https://playvalorant.com/en-us/
- Castevania https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Games
- 2K Games https://www.2k.com/en-US/games/
- BioShock https://www.2k.com/en-US/game/bioshock/
- Borderlands 2 https://www.2k.com/en-US/game/borderlands-2/
- X-COM 2 https://www.2k.com/en-US/game/xcom-2-standard-edition/
- Riot Games https://www.riotgames.com/en
- Five Nights at Freddy’s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Nights_at_Freddy%27s
- Tales of Vesperia https://store.steampowered.com/app/738540/Tales_of_Vesperia_Definitive_Edition/
- Tales of Symphonia https://store.steampowered.com/app/372360/Tales_of_Symphonia/
- Tales of Arise https://store.steampowered.com/app/740130/Tales_of_Arise/
- Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne https://store.steampowered.com/app/1413480/Shin_Megami_Tensei_III_Nocturne_HD_Remaster/
- Shin Megami Tensei V https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin_Megami_Tensei_V
- Mato: Anomalies https://store.steampowered.com/app/2024390/Mato_Anomalies/
- Two Point Campus https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649080/Two_Point_Campus/
- Two Point Museum https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/Two_Point_Museum/
- Red Dead Redemption https://www.rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption
- God of War https://store.steampowered.com/app/1593500/God_of_War/
- The Witcher https://www.thewitcher.com/au/en/
- Avowed https://store.steampowered.com/app/2457220/Avowed/
- Lies of P https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627720/Lies_of_P/
- Black Myth Wukong https://store.steampowered.com/app/2358720/Black_Myth_Wukong/
People Mentioned:
Colleen Hoover, Salley Rooney, Taylor Jenkins-Reid, Fredrick Bachman, Freida McFadden, Larry Coreia, T.J. Klune