Endgame Viable
Hi! This is the blog of a reclusive Gen-X software developer. I write twice a month about games or whatever else is going on. I was diagnosed with cancer in 2025.
Hi! This is the blog of a reclusive Gen-X software developer. I write twice a month about games or whatever else is going on. I was diagnosed with cancer in 2025.
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The Tree Sentinel and Gatefront Ruins. (1728 words.)
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A small window into what it feels like to enjoy playing Elden Ring as it was intended the way I like playing it. [ED: I shouldn’t assume.] (1698 words.)
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Elden Ring is good enough, but we’re still waiting for a successor to Dark Souls 3. (1418 words.)
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I actually did finish Demon’s Souls before Elden Ring launched. (602 words.)
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With some 8 days remaining until Elden Ring launches, it seems unlikely that I’ll finish Demon’s Souls before then, which puts me in a bit of a sticky situation. (519 words.)
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Only two indie games played this week because one of them was so good I actually played it more than a half hour. (213 words.)
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I played seven indie games this past week. “Played” might be a strong word. More like “tried.” (671 words.)
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I didn’t set out to get a Playstation 5 to play Demon’s Souls, it just kind of happened. (736 words.)
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Over on the Blaugust Discord, there’s been a flurry of discussion about a new #JustOnePercent challenge of playing indie games, and it occurred to me to wonder what exactly is an indie game? (1072 words.)
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Some thoughts on Bloodborne, Dark Souls 3, and the upcoming Elden Ring. (755 words.)