This RPG dictionary and its helpful terms help you learn the definitions of common acronyms, words, and slang in the online forum roleplay world.

Nov 14, 2009 · Bad roleplay includes powerplay, godmodding, godmoding and metagaming. View definitions, examples, and why these behaviors are bad in a forum RPG.

Nov 14, 2009 · Bad roleplayer behavior is rude behavior that disrupts the other RPers' experience. These behaviors aren't usually against RPG rules, but they're rude.

So you are already familiar with basic forum roleplaying etiquette. Now you need to take your posting and roleplaying to the next level — beyond just “good” and into “great” territory! Forum …

Metagaming is a specific form of bad roleplay, referring to the use of OOC knowledge in IC situations in roleplay. Metagaming can be hard to counteract in RPGs.

Definitions Powerplay (noun) Godmoding by controlling another roleplayer’s character without permission. Powerplayer (noun) A roleplayer who exerts powerplay. Powerplaying (verb) The …

Roleplayer Metagaming The OOC knowledge in Roleplayer Metagaming is information the roleplayer has, but the character does not have. This is very similar to skill-based godmodding, …

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Talk About It This goes for most problems — probably 9 times out of 10, a problem can be solved by someone talking about it. Bring it up with the other roleplayer, moderator, or game …

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