Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoImage: in different worlds, a traveler might reconsider exploring ancient ruins, fearing about his safety. But on Athas... There's no safety.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageImage: in different worlds, a traveler might reconsider exploring ancient ruins, fearing about his safety. But on Athas... There's no safety.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoImage: "Lightly equipped" might have a bit different meaning when Athas traveling is discussed (Tim Mcburnie)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageImage: "Lightly equipped" might have a bit different meaning when Athas traveling is discussed (Tim Mcburnie)lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: never underestimate the importance of old ruins. They may serve countless generations as anything, from navigational points, to ritual spots, to proving grounds.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: never underestimate the importance of old ruins. They may serve countless generations as anything, from navigational points, to ritual spots, to proving grounds.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: bigger settlements on Athas are as scarce as water and metal. But small camps might appear here and there, only to quickly disappear when the news that "there's water" will spread too far.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: bigger settlements on Athas are as scarce as water and metal. But small camps might appear here and there, only to quickly disappear when the news that "there's water" will spread too far.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoInspiration: Civilization has to produce art. It doesn't have to develop an alphabet, but art is one of its cornerstones. Have you ever wondered what might hang upon a wall of Athasian noble?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageInspiration: Civilization has to produce art. It doesn't have to develop an alphabet, but art is one of its cornerstones. Have you ever wondered what might hang upon a wall of Athasian noble?lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoInspiration: cities of Athas don't need streetnames. Their function may as well go to peculiar looking doors. "Find indigo, arched gate, knock 5 times and ask for Hasgot, the Dwarven gladiator..."lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageInspiration: cities of Athas don't need streetnames. Their function may as well go to peculiar looking doors. "Find indigo, arched gate, knock 5 times and ask for Hasgot, the Dwarven gladiator..."lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.world to Neography and Writing systems@lemmy.world · 2 years agoYa Sadera - an Abugida by Chimaera Undyinglemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYa Sadera - an Abugida by Chimaera Undyinglemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.world to Neography and Writing systems@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.world to ZX Spectrum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoRobocop - I still think there was more fun in this game, than in many modern alternatives.www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRobocop - I still think there was more fun in this game, than in many modern alternatives.www.youtube.comMaharashtra@lemmy.world to ZX Spectrum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.world to ZX Spectrum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoZynaps - I played it on a borrowed hardware and it turned out my joystick was broken. It dragged me always down. For a month or so I thought that it's just the way this game works...www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkZynaps - I played it on a borrowed hardware and it turned out my joystick was broken. It dragged me always down. For a month or so I thought that it's just the way this game works...www.youtube.comMaharashtra@lemmy.world to ZX Spectrum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: Sphinx' Rest. Of course it's a trap.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: Sphinx' Rest. Of course it's a trap.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: A broken circle. As a cruel DM, I always liked to "bury" a relic or other magical item in such locations, only to see players leaving the place without thinking to dig around a bit.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: A broken circle. As a cruel DM, I always liked to "bury" a relic or other magical item in such locations, only to see players leaving the place without thinking to dig around a bit.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: Dried well battlemap. For the majority of Athasians, a concept of a well filled with water is as puzzling as fantastical.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: Dried well battlemap. For the majority of Athasians, a concept of a well filled with water is as puzzling as fantastical.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoImage: Athas is probably the only place, where the metal chain would draw the attention instead of the size of the beast it was put on such a leash.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageImage: Athas is probably the only place, where the metal chain would draw the attention instead of the size of the beast it was put on such a leash.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoRULES: Black Sun - yet another attempt to bring DS to OSRplus-square1d6gnolls.itch.ioexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRULES: Black Sun - yet another attempt to bring DS to OSRplus-square1d6gnolls.itch.ioMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoRULES: Dying Star playtest - a DS-inspired OSR hack, that resembles The Black Hack very much. Seems quite reasonable and playable.plus-squaredrive.google.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRULES: Dying Star playtest - a DS-inspired OSR hack, that resembles The Black Hack very much. Seems quite reasonable and playable.plus-squaredrive.google.comMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: this is one of the main reasons why people never leave the safety of City-state walls. Within, there's a place for water and green. Outside? Only death.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: this is one of the main reasons why people never leave the safety of City-state walls. Within, there's a place for water and green. Outside? Only death.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoImage: much like in "Ozymandias" poem, the desert is filled with broken ruins reminding of ancient power and hubris.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageImage: much like in "Ozymandias" poem, the desert is filled with broken ruins reminding of ancient power and hubris.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMaps: Meroë, ancient capital of Kush Kingdom seems like something that belongs to Athaslemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMaps: Meroë, ancient capital of Kush Kingdom seems like something that belongs to Athaslemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.worldM to DarkSun - the scorched lands that gods had abandoned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.world to LV426 - On Lemmy no one can hear you scream@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThe original ALIEN movie scarred me for life. Whenever I see a thing like this one... I'm getting bad feelings about it.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe original ALIEN movie scarred me for life. Whenever I see a thing like this one... I'm getting bad feelings about it.lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.world to LV426 - On Lemmy no one can hear you scream@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
Maharashtra@lemmy.world to Neography and Writing systems@lemmy.world · 2 years agoKēlen, a conlang created by Sylvia Sotomayor is both quirky and elegant. Also, artsy!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkKēlen, a conlang created by Sylvia Sotomayor is both quirky and elegant. Also, artsy!lemmy.worldMaharashtra@lemmy.world to Neography and Writing systems@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
minus-squareMaharashtra@lemmy.worldtoBaldur's Gate 3@lemmy.world•Based review from a Ubisoft Developer's alt accountlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI understand that there are plenty of reasons to dislike a game, ANY game, BG3 included, but how tf “has no right to exist” is supposed to be an argument? Based on what, according to whom, because what? linkfedilink
minus-squareMaharashtra@lemmy.worldtoConfidently Incorrect@lemmy.world•I doubt that, but ok.linkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years ago❤️ linkfedilink
minus-squareMaharashtra@lemmy.worldtoConfidently Incorrect@lemmy.world•I doubt that, but ok.linkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoIf only people would respond with respectful “I doubt that, but ok”. These days, such a response is as scarce as an honest politician. linkfedilink
I understand that there are plenty of reasons to dislike a game, ANY game, BG3 included, but how tf “has no right to exist” is supposed to be an argument? Based on what, according to whom, because what?