Despotism and Control: The Implications of Male Power in Government and Society

The phrase "Despot curse you all male" is an expression that conveys a strong sentiment of criticism and dissatisfaction towards male authority figures and those who subscribe to their oppressive behaviors. The use of the word "despot" suggests a tyrannical ruler or leader who exercises power in a cruel and oppressive manner, while "curse you all male" furthers the sentiment by condemning all men for their perceived complicity in this oppressive system. This phrase may be used in a variety of contexts, such as discussions surrounding gender inequality, sexism, and patriarchy. It reflects a frustration with the historically entrenched power dynamics that have disadvantaged and oppressed women and minority groups. The bold emphasis on the term "male" highlights the direct criticism towards men as a whole, suggesting a desire for change and a breaking of the status quo. It is important to note that this expression should not be taken literally as a call for harm or ill-will towards men, but rather as a forceful statement meant to provoke thought and discussion about the challenges faced by marginalized groups.

It is important to note that this expression should not be taken literally as a call for harm or ill-will towards men, but rather as a forceful statement meant to provoke thought and discussion about the challenges faced by marginalized groups. By highlighting the phrase "Despot curse you all male," individuals are drawing attention to the need for social, political, and cultural change that addresses issues of gender inequality and dismantles oppressive systems..

Despot curse you all male

We continue to update the Director's Cut mode! Now there are 7 more enemies, and the first couple of floors have become a bit more difficult. And in general, the packs of monsters you can meet in this mode have become more diverse. We won't spoil what exactly has changed, and invite you puny humans to explore the hardest version of d'Spot's dungeon on your own.

• Cannon Fodder: switched a newbie to Excalibur;
  
• Sportspeople: added the Paddle Ball guy;
  
• Cosplay: switched Excalibur to Chainsaw.

We have revised the balance of many items for most of the classes. Now Tanks are "tankier," Mages hit harder, Healers heal a bit more effectively, and so on. See the detailed list of changes below. ⬇

[expand type=details] Tanks:Tier 1: armor 15 ➔ 20, damage 15 ➔ 5, health 220 ➔ 250
Tier 2: armor 25 ➔ 30, damage 30 ➔ 15, health 370 ➔ 450
Tier 3: armor 35 ➔ 40, damage 63 ➔ 40, health 530 ➔ 600
Tier 4: armor 45 ➔ 50, damage 131 ➔ 100, health 710 ➔ 800
Tier 5: armor 55 ➔ 60, damage 162 ➔ 120, health 850 ➔ 950

Tricksters:Tier 1: damage 90 ➔ 100, health 110 ➔ 100
Tier 2: damage 110 ➔ 120, health 170 ➔ 160
Tier 3: damage 150 ➔ 160, health 220 ➔ 200
Tier 4: damage 200 ➔ 210, health 400 ➔ 380
Tier 5: damage 230 ➔ 240 health 550 ➔ 520

Cultists:Tier 1: health 90 ➔ 100
Tier 2: health 170 ➔ 200
Tier 3: health 240 ➔ 300
Tier 4: health 350 ➔ 400
Tier 5: health 490 ➔ 500

Mages:Tier 1: damage 80 ➔ 90
Tier 2: damage 130 ➔ 150
Tier 3: damage 180 ➔ 190
Tier 4: damage 230 ➔ 250
Tier 5: damage 114 ➔ 140, health 650 ➔ 800

Fencers:Tier 1: damage 40 ➔ 50
Tier 2: damage 110 ➔ 130
Tier 3: damage 280 ➔ 300

Shooters:Tier 1: damage 25 ➔ 35
Tier 2: damage 50 ➔ 60
Tier 3: damage 75 ➔ 85
Tier 4: damage 100 ➔ 120
Tier 5: damage 110 ➔ 135

Healers:Heal lvl 1 buffed: 25 ➔ 30
Heal lvl 2 buffed: 40 ➔ 50
Heal lvl 3 buffed: 60 ➔ 65
Heal lvl 4 buffed: 80 ➔ 90
Heal lvl 5 buffed: 110 ➔ 125[/expand]

Boomfish: damage 200 ➔ 100.

The controller navigation in the Stats menu has been improved. Now ascertaining your puniness is even more user-friendly!

Congrats! Your victory medal has been added to your name on the leaderboard.

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Slime Time! Konfa Games here to chat about Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot, our upcoming deck-building bullet heaven. We called this series of posts "Misadventures" for a damn good reason, punies. Slime is destined to frequently meet its demise at the hands of puny human fists, swords, and chainsaws. More often than not, though, it will be the humans who meet their end! And not only the humans, since Slime's arch-enemy, Despot, has a plethora of creatures under his control.

We've decided to shed some light on how Slime's ability system works, which is precisely what you'll use to orchestrate a legit genocide against Despot's abominations.

Anyway, let's get started. In our previous episode of 'The GOOfy Misadventures', we introduced you to Slime and his basic mechanics. Today, why don't we talk about how Slime kills?

When Slime levels up, a Shop pick-up appears nearby. When you collect it, tokens are awarded, which you can use to purchase ability cards (well, um, cards that give you certain abilities.) Don't forget to upgrade the Shop: the higher its level, the cooler and wider the range. Pssst, you can wait for a few levels until the upgrade gets cheaper! 👇

We have dozens of badass abilities in store for you; not to list all of them here, let's mention a few. 👇

• Scytherang (a huge scythe boomerang)
  
• Slime Minion
  
• Nuggets of Darkness
  
• Watermelon Launcher (exploding watermelons)

Abilities that appear in the Shop are those in your current deck. You can view and edit your decks in the 'Decks' window. It can be accessed from the main menu or the Slime selection screen. Unlocked abilities are displayed at the top, and your decks are at the bottom of the screen. As you acquire new abilities, don't forget to update your deck or create a new one—experiment! 👇

The game is coming out in Early Access on November 2nd.

'The GOOfy Misadventures of Slime' Episode 1: Introducing Slime!

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In case you're not in the know, Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot is a new action rogue-lite in the Despot's Punyverse. You play as Slime, a sentient pile of, um, slime that has risen against its creator, Despot himself. It goes ballistic in an attempt to break out of Despot's dungeon, carelessly wiping out master's minions left and right.

With Slime 3K, we've cooked up a wicked deck-building system and a whole bunch of crazy powers. You can splash acid around, go full Rambo with an AK-47, summon zombies, and even chuck exploding watermelons! 🍉 Think of titles like Vampire Survivors, Brotato, and Halls of Torment but with deck-building and a bonkers main character. It's an adventure that'll have you stickin' around for more!

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You know what time it is! It's Slime Time yet again, and our team's here to chat about that green nonchalant dude from our upcoming action roguelite Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot everyone's been excited about. Yes, we're talking about Slime, and today, we want to kick off a series of posts about its misadventures.

'So what the hell is Slime?' you may ask. Well, in technical terms, it's a blob of slime. But not just some blob! Slime is the result of a wild experiment by its former master, Despot.

See, it was initially just some goo used for creating artificial humans. But then it came to life! We reckon it might even have a soul now, lol. Anyway, here's the deal: it is on a mission to defeat Despot, break out of his dungeon, and *do random stuff*. Or destroy the planet. Honestly, it's hard to understand what's inside that jelly Slime uses as a brain.

Turns out our master Despot caught wind of Slime's plan and sent legions of genetically engineered creatures after its sticky ass. We guess it's worth mentioning these legions include puny humans, too! Despot can make as many of those meatbags as he wishes, so it's not going to be easy for the gooey fella.

But guess what! As seen in the GIF above, Slime's got a trick or two up its sleeve. The green guy's squishy "body" can absorb different weapons, from AK-47s to boomerangs to watermelons 🍉. Yeah, watermelons can be downright dangerous when flung at the right angle!

Anyway, Slime's power-ups come in the form of cards—cards that it unlocks, adds to its own deck, and buys when leveling up. It can assemble up to five decks and switch 'em out. 👇

As an advanced (but still kinda dumb) pile o' goo, Slime can also slurp up pick-ups from the dungeon floor: There's an excavator arm that makes our slimy renegade temporarily invincible, health tanks, a road sign that gives a speed boost, gumball machines that explode turn dozens of living things into bloody pâté, and barrels with radioactive waste. 👇

Speaking of the radioactive barrels ☢️: they seem to alter Slime's DNA! Collect those to make it more powerful. 👇

Now, all these upgrades and power-ups help our sticky "friend" fight off hordes of disposable minions. 👇

A thousand or two dead humans is pocket money for master Despot, so Slime should expect PLENTY MORE where that came from. But Slime doesn't care: He likes nothing more than random violence! Anyways, folks, we hope you had a blast getting to know our green chaotic bastard.

Maybe good fortune always seems to escape your grasp. Or perhaps generations of your family have experienced peculiarly similar adversities. Does that mean you've been cursed?

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Reviews for "The Despot Curse: Seeking Justice and Accountability for Male Tyrants"

1. Jane - 2 stars

I found "Despot curse you all male" to be extremely difficult to follow and understand. The plot was convoluted and the characters were not well-developed. Additionally, the writing style of the book was confusing and disjointed. It felt like the author was trying too hard to be poetic and profound, but it ultimately came across as pretentious. Overall, I was disappointed with this book and would not recommend it to others.

2. Tom - 1 star

"Despot curse you all male" is one of the worst books I have ever read. The story was boring and unengaging, with no clear direction or purpose. The author seemed more interested in showcasing their vocabulary and writing skills than crafting an interesting and coherent narrative. I struggled to connect with any of the characters and found myself skipping through large portions of the book just to get to the end. Save yourself the time and pick up something else instead.

3. Sarah - 2 stars

I really wanted to enjoy "Despot curse you all male" as I had heard good things about it, but I ultimately found it to be a disappointment. The pacing of the story was slow and there were too many tangents and unnecessary details that distracted from the main plot. The characters lacked depth and their actions often felt forced and unnatural. Additionally, the overall tone of the book was pessimistic and bleak, which made it a chore to read. I would not recommend this book for those looking for an engaging and enjoyable read.

The Despot Curse: Understanding the Societal and Cultural Factors that Enable Male Tyranny