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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.It's been a hot minute since I read it, but that tracks. I think a lot of us still carried that stigma gaming had during our youth at... -
Ewalt's might not be as bad as Barrowcliffe's, but this book is absolutely ran through with shame and self-consciousness over gamer...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.I read Of Dice and Men when it was new. I think it hit differently, because back then there weren't that many book speaking about D&D...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 1.Dark Crystal and Labyrinth both got RPGs, and I can see the clear reasoning behind those. Now, if there's any other 80s fantasy movie...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 1 with
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It's been a while since I saw Deathstalker, I must have been seven or eight years old when I first saw it (my parents didn't like me)... -
Right now I'm in the middle of David Ewalt's Of Dice and Men. It's a bit better than I had heard; readable but not amazing. Though I...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to RealAlHazred's post in the thread D&D General Satanic Panic at the Disco- Did Beelzebubba Cause D&D's First Crash, Y'all? with Like.
The 1980s? I saw a new video the other day about a certain group cannibalizing the unborn in secret rituals. No millennium, century...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D General Satanic Panic at the Disco- Did Beelzebubba Cause D&D's First Crash, Y'all? with Like.
For obvious reasons, we tend to focus on D&D when it comes to the Satanic Panic around here, but RPGs were just a tiny part of the...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread D&D General Satanic Panic at the Disco- Did Beelzebubba Cause D&D's First Crash, Y'all?.At the time, you could flip a coin between blaming heavy metal or D&D. Or have it land on its edge and blame both.
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 1.Deathstalker 2 is a hoot (though still problematic). Deathstalker 1 is pretty vile. The rest are forgettable. Supposedly there's a...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread AD&D/OSRIC: How did initiative work?.For a lot of AD&D's more complicated mechanics, yeah, we just defaulted to how Basic D&D did things.
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread AD&D/OSRIC: How did initiative work? with Like.
From what I remember (it's been at least 30 years, always preferred to use B/X's version): After checking & handling surprise, the...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter [UPDATED] with
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General Satanic Panic at the Disco- Did Beelzebubba Cause D&D's First Crash, Y'all? with Like.
I'm not sure it would have been the easiest target, but I'm pretty certain it's one she didn't really understand or was pretty far...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to Brendan Byrd's post in the thread What are you reading in 2025? with Like.
Started reading the Terry Pratchett Discworld novels around six months ago. I'm a good way through the series at this point. *Looks up...