35 entries. 36,942 words.
2022-01
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Observing The NFT Wars.
2022-01-05.
The first post of the year is about … sigh … NFTs.
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Microsoft and Activision/Blizzard.
2022-01-19.
I have to write a post about this don’t I. It would be like not mentioning 9/11.
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Elden Ring: Prepare Ye the Way.
2022-01-26.
Some thoughts on Bloodborne, Dark Souls 3, and the upcoming Elden Ring.
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On Defining Indie Games.
2022-01-28.
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?
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Demon's Souls (PS5).
2022-01-31.
I didn’t set out to get a Playstation 5 to play Demon’s Souls, it just kind of happened.
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2022-02
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This Week In Indie, Feb 5 2022 #JustOnePercent.
2022-02-05.
I played seven indie games this past week. “Played” might be a strong word. More like “tried.”
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This Week In Indie, Feb 12, 2022 #JustOnePercent.
2022-02-12.
Only two indie games played this week because one of them was so good I actually played it more than a half hour.
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Demon's Souls (PS5) - Progress and Plan.
2022-02-16.
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.
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Demon's Souls (PS5) - Completed.
2022-02-22.
I actually did finish Demon’s Souls before Elden Ring launched.
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Elden Ring - Good Enough But That's All.
2022-02-28.
Elden Ring is good enough, but we’re still waiting for a successor to Dark Souls 3.
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2022-03
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 1.
2022-03-02.
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.]
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 2.
2022-03-04.
The Tree Sentinel and Gatefront Ruins.
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 3.
2022-03-06.
Stormgate and beyond.
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 4.
2022-03-08.
Stormroot Catacombs, a new Prisoner character, and Fringefolk Hero’s Grave.
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 5.
2022-03-10.
Groveside Cave and our first look at that boss.
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 6.
2022-03-12.
An invitation to Roundtable Hold.
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 7.
2022-03-14.
Settling into a routine.
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Elden Ring - The Journey, Part 8 (Finale).
2022-03-20.
Stormveil Castle and Goderick the Grafted.
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2022-06
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Elden Ring Followup.
2022-06-05.
I think it’s about time to write that followup post to my first impressions about Elden Ring. Somewhat of a correction, because my first impression didn’t give the right impression.
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The Witcher 3 Replay - What Makes A Great RPG?.
2022-06-14.
Musing about the essential ingredients that go into a hall-of-fame RPG as I finally begin to replay The Witcher 3.
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2022-07
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This Week In Indie, Jul 5, 2022 #JustOnePercent.
2022-07-05.
Catching up on Indie games I’ve played this year.
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2022-08
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Code Vein.
2022-08-09.
A stylish but ultimately very frustrating experience.
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FFXV - Story Summary.
2022-08-10.
Herein I will attempt to summarize the main story of Final Fantasy XV, so that I remember how insane it was, years from now.
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Dwarf Fortress Again.
2022-08-12.
Okay, yes, fine, I downloaded Dwarf Fortress again.
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Those New MMOs.
2022-08-15.
I heard talk about a couple of new MMOs, Tower of Fantasy, and one other one which disappeared so fast I can’t even remember the name of it.
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Dwarf Fortress - Limulitred.
2022-08-17.
A brief recounting of the dwarf fortress of Limulitred, “Goldbuff,” in the world of The Eternal Everseeing Dimensions. Updated with illustrations by DALL-E.
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Kruggsmash Dwarf Fortress Videos.
2022-08-18.
It’s creator appreciation week here in Blaugust, and by coincidence, I just happen to have one to mention.
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Gaming Pet Peeves.
2022-08-20.
Just some random gaming pet peeves I wrote down once.
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Who's At Fault For Unfinished Games?.
2022-08-22.
I happened to see a few lines in a recent post from Naithin that inspired this soapbox sermon.
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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead.
2022-08-23.
I mentioned Kruggsmash a while back. In one of his videos, he plays a game called Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead.
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Dwarf Fortress - Otinsthinthäd.
2022-08-27.
The tale of Otinstinthäd.
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Lost Ark and Chimeraland.
2022-08-30.
Brief comments on a couple of MMOs I played for a little while.
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2022-09
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Cataclysm DDA Video Production.
2022-09-26.
Not playing many games because I’m too busy making game videos.
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Wrath Classic Launch.
2022-09-27.
There’s a bit (ha!) of buzz going around about World of Warcraft’s Wrath of the Lich King Classic launch today.
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- MMORPG
2022-10
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PC Gaming Wasteland.
2022-10-16.
Browsing my Steam library yet again this morning looking for something–anything–that might be fun to play on this Sunday where I have a lot of free time.
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