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  • The Least Impulsive Steam Sale Ever

    I finally pulled the trigger and checked out my cart on Steam. In total I bought 5 new games and spent around $15 dollars. This is way less than I’ve bought or spent in previous years.Hey, I’m not complaining. So Long and Good Riddance Flash Sales This is the first Steam Sale I’ve been through…

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  • June Goals in Review

    Backlog Goals ✔ Complete 5 game  This one was pretty easy as all of them were 2 hours or shorter. My favorite out of the 5 I played and beat this month was Tengami a point and click puzzle game with a beautiful art style. I still have to write up a post about it.…

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  • Goodbye NBI 2016

    Today is the last day of the Newbie Blogger Initiative this year, where did the time go? I feels like just a few days a go I was setting up the blog and getting ready to publish my first post. NBI gave me the motivation to finally start something I’d been thinking about doing for…

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  • Exploring The Elder Scrolls Online

    I’ve been wanting to try out ESO for a while. For one, it’s on PS4 which means it’ll look pretty and two I’ve heard a lot of good things about it. I’ve been putting off actually buying it though. I rented it when it first came out and couldn’t get into it. The combat felt…

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  • Backlogged: Out There Somewhere

    Developer: MiniBoss Time to Beat: 2 hrs It’s a puzzle platformer with teleportation and shooting aliens how could it not be fun? After getting shot out of the sky and landing on an unknown planet one loan astronaut and his trust teleportation gun must make his way across the planet collecting ship upgrades and health canisters…

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  • NBI 2016: 6 Features I Want in My Perfect MMO

    This may have been last weeks NBI 2016 writing prompt, but it’s been a busy week and not a lot of writing has been done here. I really need to stop telling myself I’ll write tomorrow, because that doesn’t happen. Thank you Faeldray at Lair of the Wolf Dragon  for coming up with the prompt.…

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  • Diablo 3 Platinumed

    I’ve been playing Diablo 3 since it was released for PC. I remember the dark days of the Auction House, the atrocious drop rates, and playing the story mode over and over and over again. Diablo 3 was the first ARPG I’d ever played, I didn’t know any better, I liked the game for what…

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  • Looking For MMO: Dusting Off GW2 and TSW

    Choices, Choices, Choices The great thing about  MMOs is that there are so many to choose from. There’s the AAA Acronym titles we all know and love. There’s  free to plays, like a lot, where do you even start? And then there’s even more free to plays from really small developers that you can find…

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  • Backlogged: Polarity and Cosmic DJ

    The great thing about short games is that they’re short. You can sit down, start the game, beat it, see the credits, and have plenty day left to spare. This week I was able to check two games off my backlog list. Well, one was a game. The other was more of  a muppet infused…

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  • Growing Up Gaming

    This post is in response to this weeks NBI 2016 writing prompt.   When my family moved closer to the rest of the extended family, I got to know my cousins better. They were around my age and we liked the same things. We would have sleep overs and watch Pokemon, talk about digimon and…

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  • A Love Affair with MMOs

      I’ve been MMOing since 2004. While I would really like day that my first experience with online games was with Runescape or World of Warcraft, it just isn’t so. See while all my friends were playing Runescape, I was playing Club Penguin. If you’re not sure what that is, it was basically a heavily…

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  • Backlogged: Back To Bed

    How Long To Beat Average Time: 1 Hour My Time to Beat: 2 Hours My cat woke me up earlier than I wanted this morning, so I decided to get started on my backlog challenge. There’s something to be said about playing a game about keeping a man asleep while not being able to get…

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