The continuing adventures of Warren rending his way through his first day on the job at CREO. (698 words.)

The 42-part adventure in The Surge begins, a game that was fun except for the boss fights, and the last zone, which was an ordeal to finish. (476 words.)

Or: “Battle for Your Oats.” (3181 words.)

The end of my streak of miscellaneous one-off videos. (321 words.)

I blurted out some tweets yesterday morning about Final Fantasy XIV which I think need some further clarification. (830 words.)

Firewatch and other games I’m currently playing: ie. The Surge, Hellpoint, and Greedfall. (535 words.)

Since I was experimenting with Stadia, it seemed fitting to try out Amazon Luna for comparison. It was only a seven day free trial, though. Also, it was noticeably worse quality than Stadia. Also, you have to pay for an early access subscription. Also, it had far less good games available for free. In summary, not a lot of pros with Amazon Luna. (570 words.)

How to stream a local video file to Twitch with ffmpeg. (1489 words.)

Another week of playing strange games for free with a free trial of Stadia Pro. It’s really a fantastic system for trying out new games quickly. The technology is very cool. The sticking point is who pays for it, and how much this luxurious convenience is worth to a consumer. (684 words.)

Finding a microphone that can also be used for content creation (aka. makin’ vidyas) in a noisy room is challenging. (2142 words.)

Setting up Hugo, the static site generator, to build my blog with Microsoft Azure. (1170 words.)

And now we move into videos of games I’ve played during a Free Two-Month Stadia Pro Trial phase (which I got from someone at my new job). There are a whole lot of free games to click on and play with a Stadia subscription, but the down side is that 99% of them are games you’ve never heard of before. (618 words.)

Some Twitter activity prompted me to think about how and why I follow some D&D shows. (2005 words.)

Before and after I started a new job in March, my gaming time and interest plummeted to nothing, so I commenced a period of short gaming sessions of mainly free games and demos which continues to this very day. (319 words.)

At last, the Pillars of Eternity series comes to an end. (320 words.)