Mark
CreativeMountainGames.com
Vraille Darkfang said:...all good satires pi** somebody off.
piss
Right? Did I guess it?
Vraille Darkfang said:...all good satires pi** somebody off.
gizmo33 said:Yea, gamers are doofs
...uh...wait...THAT'S ME!
Now I'm confused - were you trying to teach me a lesson about generalizations? For some reason when I first read this I figured you were talking about OTHER gamers. Hmmmm. I need to think about this.
Patryn of Elvenshae said:There is. It's been alluded to on the WotC threads, but I'll post it barefaced here.
The PrCs in the web enhancement make fun of gamer stereotypes. They do not make fun of general populace stereotypes. Thus, there is a difference between your putative "Jewish Avenger" PrC and the pdf's "Overweight LARP Chick" PrC.
Rodrigo Istalindir said:Mod's can delete people? Like, *poof* they never existed? Wow. I wanna be a moderator...
The_Universe said:I thought it was funny, in a tongue-in-cheek sort of way. If there was anything offensive there, it was SO minor that I didn't bat an eye, and neither did my wife. It's not worth purchasing, but that's just because it's useless in a real game.
The_Universe said:I thought it was funny, in a tongue-in-cheek sort of way. If there was anything offensive there, it was SO minor that I didn't bat an eye, and neither did my wife. It's not worth purchasing, but that's just because it's useless in a real game.
Particle_Man said:A thread at WOTC messageboards describes a Web Enhancement for Mongoose's "Slayer's Guide to Female Gamers" that I personally think crosses the line. To the point that I have written Mongoose and told them so, and that I won't buy stuff from them.
I have been called overly politically correct on that thread. I was wondering what you guys thought. In their defence, it was intended to be humourous.
Here is the link to the thread discussing this:
http://boards1.wizards.com/showthread.php?p=6083464#post6083464
Here is the relevant pdf web enhancement
http://www.mongoosepublishing.com/pdf/female_gamers_web_enhancement.pdf
And here is someone you can write to about it:
sales@mongoosepublishing.com