Blessing of Kings

I picked up Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem last week, and I am enjoying it a lot. Wolcen is an ARPG, and it's clear that its developers intende...

My EA Origin Access Premier subscription is coming up for renewal, and I thought I would look back and see whether it was worth it. I origin...

This post contains spoilers for Control. I finished Control the other day. I loved it! The world-building and atmosphere is superb. The...

This post contains major spoilers for The Rise of Skywalker. I discuss the ending and everything. After watching The Rise of Skywalker, my...

Grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik has proposed a new chess variant: No-Castling Chess . To Kramnik, the problem with high-level chess is that i...

On a whim, I picked up Control , by Remedy Games, from the Epic Games Store because it was on sale for the holidays. I'm really glad I d...

Supergiant Games--developer of Bastion , Transistor , and Pyre --has a new game out, Hades . Or at least, I think they do. I was br...

I finished Jedi: Fallen Order today! It was a great deal of fun. The story was really good. A fairly standard story about a padawan becomi...

Unrelated to gaming, but I came across a character archetype I've never encountered before in Edith Layton's The Amiable Miser : A...

Looking to get the most out of my EA Access subscription, I'm trying Jedi: Fallen Order next. Fallen Order is pretty much a pure a...

I finally finished Vampyr today! I was having a fair bit of trouble with the last boss. My build was based entirely around stunning and bi...

World of Warcraft Still boycotting. Vampyr I'm working on the boss of Act V (I think). This one puts circles of light on the groun...

I'm still making my way through Vampyr. I estimate I'm at the 80% mark or so. I think there's two major reasons it's taking ...

I miss my guild. I miss raiding. I'm beginning to wonder if I should just bow to the inevitable, and give up this boycott of Blizzard. ...

I beat the boss I was working on, without needing to embrace a civilian! In the setting of the fight, there is an unconscious priest. When...

It looks like I'm going to have to kill and drain a civilian in Vampyr. I'm about halfway through the game, and I'm stuck on a...

Blizzcon Apology At the start of Blizzcon, J. Allen Brack delivered an "apology". It was a very oblique apology, not one that w...

Disney released the first episode of their new television series, The Mandalorian, today. It was excellent! It's pretty much a pu...

I have been having some trouble with nerve pain in my arm lately, making it very hard to sleep through the night. Hopefully it's nothing...

I was going through Origin: Access looking for a game to play when I came across Vampyr . I like vampire stories, especially ones which focu...