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Glossary terms related to Play-by-Post (PbP) games. Traditionally, PbPs were played via forums or bulletin boards, but today can also be played via Discord, Tumblr, or blogs.
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Alt
What is an alt? Alt is short for alternate character. An alt is a secondary or additional character. In many online rolpelaying games, players are allowed to have alts in addition to their main character. Unlike a player’s main character, an alt often explores different aspects of the game, such as storylines, skills, or perspectives.
AFK
What does AFK mean in games? AFK stands for “Away From Keyboard.” In text-based roleplaying games, it means a player is temporarily unavailable or not actively participating in the game. Players use this term to let others know they might not respond immediately. It’s a helpful way to manage expectations and ensure smooth gameplay. When