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  • The Last of Us: Cinematic blockbuster, terrible game.

    The Last of Us: Cinematic blockbuster, terrible game.

    July 15, 2025

    I finally decided to play the AAA blockbuster game from 2013. Then I realized it sucked. Plus a little something about Roger Ebert and cinematic gaming.

Recent Posts

  • Here’s Some Stuff I Bought: All of 2024 (and half of 2025) edition.

    June 21, 2025

    I owed folks an article on thrift finds in late 2024. I give you that, and 2025 (so far!) as a bonus.

  • RTC-3057 for Doom: Doom with a tinge of survival horror.

    May 10, 2025

    RTC-3057 was one of those Doom mods making use of some the new features ZDoom brought. And it does those damn well.

  • Quake II RTX: An old FPS gets an unnecessary coat of paint.

    Quake

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    April 10, 2025
    Quake II RTX: An old FPS gets an unnecessary coat of paint.
  • Shadowgrounds: Survivor: Top down alien shooting, Now with Physics!

    From the Bargain Bin, Reviews

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    March 19, 2025
    Shadowgrounds: Survivor: Top down alien shooting, Now with Physics!
  • Mad Max (2015): Maybe we do need another hero.

    Contemporary Reviews, Reviews

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    February 26, 2025
    Mad Max (2015): Maybe we do need another hero.
  • Halo with chips: A mystery solved.

    Video games and pop culture

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    February 21, 2025
    Halo with chips: A mystery solved.
  • Save Room – Organization Puzzle: Got a collection of good things on sale, stranger.

    Contemporary Reviews, From the Bargain Bin, Reviews

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    January 18, 2025
    Save Room – Organization Puzzle: Got a collection of good things on sale, stranger.
  • H2H-XMAS.WAD for Doom: Santa the Doom Slayer.

    Doom

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    December 24, 2024
    H2H-XMAS.WAD for Doom: Santa the Doom Slayer.
  • Legendary Original Soundtrack: A high note in an otherwise average performance.

    Getting Nerdy about Music

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    November 29, 2024
    Legendary Original Soundtrack: A high note in an otherwise average performance.
  • Legendary: Maybe we shouldn’t open Pandora’s Box.

    From the Bargain Bin, Reviews

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    November 24, 2024
    Legendary: Maybe we shouldn’t open Pandora’s Box.
  • Some stuff I bought: Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2024 edition.

    Some Stuff I Bought!, Travelogues, Conventions and Events

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    October 6, 2024
    Some stuff I bought: Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2024 edition.
  • The Version Everybody Knows: A rant about music discovery in the streaming era.

    Getting Nerdy about Music, Non-Video Games Related

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    September 20, 2024
    The Version Everybody Knows: A rant about music discovery in the streaming era.
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