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The Adventure Zone
The podcast has been well-received, especially among younger and LBGTQ+ listeners. It has sold out dozens of liveshows since 2014, and has been downloaded hundreds of millions of times. One of the creators, Justin McElroy, said truthfully of the podcast, "[it] has a following." The Adventure Zone holds a 4.9/5 rating on Podbay, and a 5.0/5 rating on Apple Podcasts. Pat Rothfuss, in the introduction to The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins graphic novel, wrote, "learning about The Adventure Zone was like falling in love." .

The Adventure Zone: Balance received criticism from listeners for various reasons, including the apparent death of a gay couple in Petals to the Metal. Griffin McElroy subsequently apologized for this in a Twitter thread, and the couple was later returned to prominence in the finale of Balance.

Graphic Novel
Both The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins and The Adventure Zone: Murder on the Rockport Limited! are New York Times Bestsellers.