History WebVideo / TastefulUnderstatedNerdrage

For a while, his most frequent activity was contributing to the Creator/ShamusYoung[='s=] ''Twenty Sided'' blog, most notably with a lengthy dissection of everything wrong with ''Series/GameOfThrones'' a bit ahead of the curve on the rest of the Internet souring on the show and a lengthy retrospective about the ''Franchise/BaldursGate'' series of games and the ways in which the [=CRPG=] genre generally has changed. His content stopped abruptly with Young's death and his current status is unknown.

* InstructionalDialogue: His ''Baldur's Gate'' series analysis is written as a Socratic dialogue between "Achilles," a young modern [=CRPG=] fan from the console era eager to revisit the classics, and "The Grognard," a bitter but vaguely hopeful old-fashioned [=CRPG=] fan disillusioned with modern trends in the genre. Unusually, it avoids RightWayWrongWayPair; both Achilles and the Grognard are generally allowed to make good points about the ways in which the genre and the way people think about it evolved from these beginnings and whether or not they were ultimately artistically successful or not.

* WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief

For a while, his most frequent activity is contributing to the Creator/ShamusYoung[='s=] ''Twenty Sided'' blog, most notably with a lengthy dissection of everything wrong with ''Series/GameOfThrones'' a bit ahead of the curve on the rest of the Internet souring on the show and a lengthy retrospective about the ''Franchise/BaldursGate'' series of games and the ways in which the [=CRPG=] genre generally has changed. His content stopped abruptly with Young's death and his current status is unknown.

For a while, his most frequent activity is contributing to the Creator/ShamusYoung[='s=] ''Twenty Sided'' blog, most notably with a lengthy dissection of everything wrong with ''Series/GameOfThrones'' a bit head of the curve on the rest of the Internet souring on it, and a lengthy retrospective about the ''Franchise/BaldursGate'' series of games and the ways in which the [=CRPG=] genre generally has changed, but his content stopped abruptly with the creator's death and his current status is unknown.

* IntructionalDialogue: His ''Baldur's Gate'' series analysis is written as a Socratic dialogue between "Achilles," a young modern [=CRPG=] fan from the console era eager to revisit the classics, and "The Grognard," a bitter but vaguely hopeful old-fashioned [=CRPG=] fan disillusioned with modern trends in the genre. Unusually, it avoids RightWayWrongWay pair; both Achilles and the Grognard are generally allowed to make good points about the ways in which the genre and the way people think about it evolved from these beginnings and whether or not they were ultimately artistically successful or not.

For a while, his most frequent activity is contributing to the Creator/ShamusYoung[='s=] ''Twenty Sided'' blog, most notably with a lengthy retrospective about the ''Franchise/BaldursGate'' series of games, but his content stopped abruptly with the creator's death and his current status is unknown.

Sometimes, [=MrBtongue=] also likes to do what he calls "reverse complaining", for that he uses the SpinOff series ''Creepy, Obsessive Nerdlove'' wherein he takes a more positive look at certain titles, both films and video games. Nowadays, his most frequent activity is contributing to the Creator/ShamusYoung[='s=] ''Twenty Sided'' blog, and with the creator's death, his current status is unknown.

Sometimes, [=MrBtongue=] also likes to do what he calls "reverse complaining", for that he uses the SpinOff series ''Creepy, Obsessive Nerdlove'' wherein he takes a more positive look at certain titles, both films and video games. Nowadays, his most frequent activity is contributing to the Creator/ShamusYoung[='s=] ''Twenty Sided'' blog.

* EightPointEight: [[invoked]] In "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRXEAGWynGA Mostly Not Broken]]"

* MoralDilemma

->"''Some men are born great and others have greatness trust upon them. And some men, while we might necessarily be "great", it's not though we are terrible or anything; I mean, there are definitely worse things on Website/YouTube, right? I think we can agree at that much. And who asked you anyway? If you're so god-damn smart, why don't you go make your own videos, huh? Yeah, that's what I thought! My name is Bobby the Tongue, and [[SarcasmMode without exaggerating at all]]; I'm basically the Pelé of complaining about video games. Meaning, not only am I staggeringly productive, ([[ScheduleSlip when I'm not taking an unannounced break]]), I execute with such skill and elegancy that it will take your breath away.''"

* SmallNameBigEgo: PlayedForLaughs. [=MrBtongue=] often make deliberately overly grandiose claims about his own importance for the video game industry, such as styling himself a major investor in ''VideoGame/ShadowrunReturns'' and ''VideoGame/TormentTidesOfNumenera'' because he backed their {{Kickstarter}}s.

Sometimes, [=MrBtongue=] also likes to do what he calls "reverse complaining", for that he uses the SpinOff series ''Creepy, Obsessive Nerdlove'' wherein he takes a more positive look at certain titles, both films and video games.

* ''Film/{{Bladerunner}}''

* ScheduleSlip: To the point where he lampshades it often. At the beginning of "#realismtalk," for instance:
-->''So let's just pretend I didn't suddenly disappear for several months there.''

* SelfDeprecation: [=MrBtongue=] often make deliberately overly grandiose claims about his own importance for the video game industry, such as styling himself a major investor in ''VideoGame/ShadowrunReturns'' and ''VideoGame/TormentTidesOfNumenera'' because he backed their {{Kickstarter}}s.
* SmallNameBigEgo: PlayedForLaughs.

* ''Franchise/TheElderScrolls,'' specifically Morrowind, Oblivion and Skyrim

* ''VideoGame/TheWitcher'' and ''[[VideoGame/TheWitcher2AssassinsOfKings its sequel]]''