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1d4chan>Saarlacfunkel at 13:12, 19 May 2023

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	CW is relevant to us mainly because it hosts a ''lot'' of fanfiction. A '''lot''' of fanfiction. Some of it even good, and in highly /tg/ relevant settings.		CW is relevant to us mainly because it hosts a ''lot'' of fanfiction. A '''lot''' of fanfiction. Some of it even good, and in highly /tg/ relevant settings.

	In particular, [[Messages for Dad]] and [[This Won't End Well]], ~~two~~ high profile Warhammer 40k stories, originated there. Also here are [[Out of the Dark]] and ([[Story:Lovehammer:_Sailor_Moon_40k\|whatever the fuck this is]]).		In particular, [[Everqueen]], [[Messages for Dad]] and [[This Won't End Well]], three high profile Warhammer 40k stories, originated there. Also here are [[Out of the Dark]] and ([[Story:Lovehammer:_Sailor_Moon_40k\|whatever the fuck this is]]).

	Also found on CW:		Also found on CW:

1d4chan>Saarlacfunkel at 15:10, 29 April 2023

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	* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]]). Currently (as of 2023) filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.		* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]]). Currently (as of 2023) filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.

	Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience) Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <~~small><small~~>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty</~~small></small~~>		Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience) Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <ref>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty humorous misunderstanding leads to war breaking out -- and that last one probably explains about a quarter of the fascination, thinking on it.</ref>

	The site has a decent reader mode that shows only thread-marked posts (normally the main story) that’s useful for any thread past 2014. Ignore the tag system, this isn’t a booru and about half the authors use it. Moderators here are mods, and not particularly good ones.		The site has a decent reader mode that shows only thread-marked posts (normally the main story) that’s useful for any thread past 2014. Ignore the tag system, this isn’t a booru and about half the authors use it. Moderators here are mods, and not particularly good ones.

	Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW related forum called Questionable Questing <ref>Long story short: After a forum purge of NSFW quests and fanfic on SpaceBattles, a bunch of SBers moved their stuff to QQ, an already existing forum using the same software that served NSFW questing and writers. The SB influx was so large that most people forget that QQ wasn't once just "Spacebattles with NSFW".</ref>.		Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW related forum called Questionable Questing <ref>Long story short: After a forum purge of NSFW quests and fanfic on SpaceBattles, a bunch of SBers moved their stuff to QQ, an already existing forum using the same software that served NSFW questing and writers. The SB influx was so large that most people forget that QQ wasn't once just "Spacebattles with NSFW".</ref>.

1d4chan>Saarlacfunkel at 08:00, 4 March 2023

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	* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.		* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.
	* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]]). Currently filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.		* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]]). Currently (as of 2023) filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.

	Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience) Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <small><small>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty</small></small>		Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience) Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <small><small>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty</small></small>

1d4chan>Saarlacfunkel at 15:09, 3 March 2023

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	No, not [[Battlefleet Gothic \| those]] [[Star Wars: Armada \| kinds of]] [[Star Fleet Battles \| spacebattles]].		No, not [[Battlefleet Gothic \| those]] [[Star Wars: Armada \| kinds of]] [[Star Fleet Battles \| spacebattles]].

	Spacebattles.com is a web forum, mainly focused on Science Fiction, Fantasy, and “Military” stuff, of interest for our purposes because it has a few popular boards:		Spacebattles.com is a long running web forum<ref>Since 1998, which would make it a year younger than Google, and 5 years older than 4chan.</ref>, mainly focused on Science Fiction, Fantasy, and “Military” stuff, of interest for our purposes because it has a few popular boards:

	* '''Versus Debates''', where people use "logic", "math", and "common sense" (in quotation marks because Spacebattles logic in Vs Debates rarely resembles our Earth logic) to debate, say, whether the [[Star Trek\|Enterprise]] could beat a [[Star Wars\|Star Destroyer]] and if [[Superman]] could beat Goku.		* '''Versus Debates''', where people use "logic", "math", and "common sense" (in quotation marks because Spacebattles logic in Vs Debates rarely resembles our Earth logic) to debate, say, whether the [[Star Trek\|Enterprise]] could beat a [[Star Wars\|Star Destroyer]] and if [[Superman]] could beat Goku.
	* '''[[Quest]]ing''' and '''Roleplay''', which we mention only so that we can say we already mentioned them, shut up.		* '''[[Quest]]ing''' and '''Roleplay''', which we mention only so that we can say we already mentioned them, shut up. (Includes 40k stuff, of the usual wildly varying quality.)
	~~:*''There is/was~~ 40k ~~quests~~ of ~~highly~~ varying quality ~~in there~~. ~~Somewhere.''~~
	* '''Creative Writing''', the only reason we have this article.		* '''Creative Writing''', the only reason we have this article.

	CW is relevant to us mainly because it hosts a ''lot'' of fanfiction. A '''lot''' of fanfiction. Some of it even good, and in highly /tg/ relevant settings.		CW is relevant to us mainly because it hosts a ''lot'' of fanfiction. A '''lot''' of fanfiction. Some of it even good, and in highly /tg/ relevant settings.

	In particular, [[Messages for Dad]] and [[This Won't End Well]], two high profile Warhammer 40k stories, originated there. Also here are [[Out of the Dark]] and ([[Story:Lovehammer:_Sailor_Moon_40k\|\|whatever this is]]).		In particular, [[Messages for Dad]] and [[This Won't End Well]], two high profile Warhammer 40k stories, originated there. Also here are [[Out of the Dark]] and ([[Story:Lovehammer:_Sailor_Moon_40k\|whatever the fuck this is]]).

	Also found on CW:		Also found on CW:

	* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.		* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.
	~~:Reading 40k here will make you cry, with perhaps 4 exceptions. Don’t go here~~.		* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]]). Currently filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.
	* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]])
	~~:Now~~ filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.

	Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)		Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience) Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <small><small>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty</small></small>
	:Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <small><small>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty</small></small>

	The site has a decent reader mode that shows only thread-marked posts (normally the main story) that’s useful for any thread past 2014. Ignore the tag system, this isn’t a booru and about half the authors use it. Moderators here are mods, and not particularly good ones.		The site has a decent reader mode that shows only thread-marked posts (normally the main story) that’s useful for any thread past 2014. Ignore the tag system, this isn’t a booru and about half the authors use it. Moderators here are mods, and not particularly good ones.

	Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW spin off* forum called Questionable Questing.		Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW related forum called Questionable Questing <ref>Long story short: After a forum purge of NSFW quests and fanfic on SpaceBattles, a bunch of SBers moved their stuff to QQ, an already existing forum using the same software that served NSFW questing and writers. The SB influx was so large that most people forget that QQ wasn't once just "Spacebattles with NSFW".</ref>.

1d4chan>Harbor45: expanded on the site. will probably double-update on pc

2023-03-03T12:30:47Z

expanded on the site. will probably double-update on pc

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	No, not [[Battlefleet Gothic \| those]] [[Star Wars: Armada \| kinds of]] [[Star Fleet Battles \| spacebattles]].		No, not [[Battlefleet Gothic \| those]] [[Star Wars: Armada \| kinds of]] [[Star Fleet Battles \| spacebattles]].

	Spacebattles.com is a web forum, mainly focused on Science Fiction, Fantasy, and ~~Military~~ stuff, of interest for our purposes because it has a few popular boards:		Spacebattles.com is a web forum, mainly focused on Science Fiction, Fantasy, and “Military” stuff, of interest for our purposes because it has a few popular boards:

	* '''Versus Debates''', where people use "logic", "math", and "common sense" (in quotation marks because Spacebattles logic in Vs Debates rarely resembles our Earth logic) to debate, say, whether the [[Star Trek\|Enterprise]] could beat a [[Star Wars\|Star Destroyer]] and if [[Superman]] could beat Goku.		* '''Versus Debates''', where people use "logic", "math", and "common sense" (in quotation marks because Spacebattles logic in Vs Debates rarely resembles our Earth logic) to debate, say, whether the [[Star Trek\|Enterprise]] could beat a [[Star Wars\|Star Destroyer]] and if [[Superman]] could beat Goku.
	* '''[[Quest]]ing''' and '''Roleplay''', which we mention only so that we can say we already mentioned them, shut up.		* '''[[Quest]]ing''' and '''Roleplay''', which we mention only so that we can say we already mentioned them, shut up.
			:*''There is/was 40k quests of highly varying quality in there. Somewhere.''
	* '''Creative Writing''', the only reason we have this article.		* '''Creative Writing''', the only reason we have this article.

	CW is relevant to us mainly because it hosts a ''lot'' of fanfiction. A '''lot''' of fanfiction. Some of it even good, and in highly /tg/ relevant settings.		CW is relevant to us mainly because it hosts a ''lot'' of fanfiction. A '''lot''' of fanfiction. Some of it even good, and in highly /tg/ relevant settings.

	In particular, [[Messages for Dad]] and [[This Won't End Well]], two high profile Warhammer 40k stories, originated there.		In particular, [[Messages for Dad]] and [[This Won't End Well]], two high profile Warhammer 40k stories, originated there. Also here are [[Out of the Dark]] and ([[Story:Lovehammer:_Sailor_Moon_40k\|\|whatever this is]]).

	Also found on CW:		Also found on CW:

	* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.		* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.
			:Reading 40k here will make you cry, with perhaps 4 exceptions. Don’t go here.
	* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]])		* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]])
			:Now filled with xianxia, since one author managed to self-publish successfully.

	Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)		Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)
			:Note that this also includes such wonders as “Harry Potter with a GUN!!1!1” and a fascination with Youjo Senki. <small><small>technically not a war crime totally justified uses of force training with live arty</small></small>

	Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW spin off called Questionable Questing.		The site has a decent reader mode that shows only thread-marked posts (normally the main story) that’s useful for any thread past 2014. Ignore the tag system, this isn’t a booru and about half the authors use it. Moderators here are mods, and not particularly good ones.

			Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW spin off* forum called Questionable Questing.

1d4chan>MrPhantom at 10:38, 20 February 2023

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	Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)		Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)

			Also of note, the site has a spin off forum called Sufficient Velocity which is slightly softer in terms of content. There is also a NSFW spin off called Questionable Questing.

1d4chan>Saarlacfunkel at 14:20, 11 September 2022

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	* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.		* A metric shitload of [[Worm]] fics, of ''wildly'' varying qualities, to the point that the mods made a subforum just for Wormfic, just so people could filter the damn things out.
	* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \| donut steel]])		* An "Original Fiction" subforum, for people with "original" works ([[Original character, do not steal \|donut steel]])

	Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)		Besides Worm, there is a lot of ASoIAF stuff, and whatever's currently popular with that section of geekdom that likes action, and easy to write fanfic for (Naruto, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Mass Effect have all had their waves of unending fanfiction, although none were as truly omnipresent as Worm was, and still is), usually of marginally higher quality than can be found via the same means on fanfiction.net (in part due to the slightly older, more action-focused audience)

1d4chan>Saarlacfunkel at 12:40, 2 September 2022

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	No, not those kinds of spacebattles.		No, not [[Battlefleet Gothic \| those]] [[Star Wars: Armada \| kinds of]] [[Star Fleet Battles \| spacebattles]].

	Spacebattles.com is a web forum, mainly focused on Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Military stuff, of interest for our purposes because it has a few popular boards:		Spacebattles.com is a web forum, mainly focused on Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Military stuff, of interest for our purposes because it has a few popular boards:

	* '''Versus Debates''', where people use "logic", "math", and "common sense" (in quotation marks because Spacebattles logic in Vs Debates rarely resembles our Earth logic) to debate whether the [[Star Trek\|Enterprise]] could beat a [[Star Wars\|Star Destroyer]] and if [[Superman]] could beat Goku.		* '''Versus Debates''', where people use "logic", "math", and "common sense" (in quotation marks because Spacebattles logic in Vs Debates rarely resembles our Earth logic) to debate, say, whether the [[Star Trek\|Enterprise]] could beat a [[Star Wars\|Star Destroyer]] and if [[Superman]] could beat Goku.
	* '''~~Questing~~''' and '''Roleplay''', which we mention only so that we can say we already mentioned them, shut up.		* '''[[Quest]]ing''' and '''Roleplay''', which we mention only so that we can say we already mentioned them, shut up.
	* '''Creative Writing''', the only reason we have this article.		* '''Creative Writing''', the only reason we have this article.