How GYGAX Ruined Alignment

79K views • 5 years ago • 6:39 Alignment in Dungeons & Dragons is probably more Evil than Good for the game. But is it all Gary Gygax's fault... or ours too? ⏬ More below! ⏬ 📜 AD&D 1e books (Affiliate): https://www.dmsguild.com/product/17004/Dungeon-Masters-Guide-1e?affiliate_id=1987166 📜 dScryb: https://dscryb.com/?aff=267 💥 Save 10% on dScryb with promo code: BOB ▶️ More D&D videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1lMCvJ_l52UWF7z2XGXq9DA5i0XFlpsp Best ways to support ✅ Like, Comment, Share ✅ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/bobworldbuilder?sub_confirmation=1 🔥 Patreon (cool stuff & Discord): https://www.patreon.com/bobworldbuilder 🔥 YT Membership (Discord): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC8AgO4FbP11n_WBdFai7DA/join 🛒 Shop DMs Guild (Affiliate): https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=Robert%20Mason&page=1&sort=4a?affiliate_id=1987166 🛒 Shop Amazon D&D (Affiliate): https://www.amazon.com/shop/bobworldbuilder 🌟 Donate: https://paypal.me/bobworldbuilder?locale.x=en_US 🌟 Be kind Free stuff 📜 Session 0 Checklist: https://www.patreon.com/posts/39281630 📜 Beginner Adventure: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280402?affiliate_id=1987166 📜 Tavern Supplement: https://www.patreon.com/posts/36929606 Twitter: https://twitter.com/BobWorldBuilder Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bob-World-Builder-112822157171167 All donations and affiliate earnings through qualifying purchases help me make better content for this community! Thank you for all your support, and keep building :D 00:00 Gygax's 2005 forum posts are confusing 00:57 dnd alignment's original purpose 02:24 the flaw in Gygax's design 04:19 how modern players made alignment worse 05:33 my (flawed) take on dnd alignment #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #OSR