Online Play
From Tapestries MUCK
BDSM and Roleplaying online differ in many ways from doing so in real life. As such, we are collecting here information on participating in both.
One of the most driving issues that plagues both is that people assume that a TinyMUCK is a game, which it is not. The essay It's Just A Game: The Myth Explained tries to address this issue. People come to Mucks to share their feelings and imaginations with each other through roleplay or chat. There are no monsters to be slain, nor is it a competitive environment. It's all about people being together.
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Common to both BDSM and Roleplay Online
BDSM and Roleplaying are very similar in many ways, often only differentiated in the subject matters involved.
- It's Just A Game: The Myth Explained - TapestriesMUCK should be treated as a social space, not a game. Doing so is going to get yours and other's feelings hurt.
Online BDSM
Playing out BDSM scenes online has different challenges than it does in Real Life (RL).
- Online Scening
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Taking it to Real Life (RL)
Once you have explored BDSM online, you may feel like your ready to take it to Real Life (RL). You may be surprised...
- Taking BDSM to Real Life - A guide to the differences.
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Online Roleplay
Some things are specific to roleplaying things that are not commonly considered part of BDSM, and as such should be addressed separately.
- Creating a Roleplay Character
- Freeform Combat
- History of the Muck world.
