Naiad
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July 2022 Recap
The summer is in full swing which means there’s a little less time for playing games and a little more time spent outside. It’s been super nice here in North East Ohio this month…
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Blaugust 2022 Draws Near
We’re more than halfway through July which can only mean one thing: Blaugust is right around the corner! In fact, Bel put the Blaugust 2022 introduction post up last week. If you’ve never heard…
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Trove Sunrise is Live
It’s always a pleasant surprise when Trove gets a major update. Since it was squired by Gamigo I just assume every update is it’s last and yet here we are in 2022. Last week,…
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July 2022 Gaming Goals
June Recap June started with the delivery of my Steam Deck. I tried a whole bunch of games on it but eventually settled in to playing Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles. I thought I…
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Tying Up Loose Ends
The end of the story in Yonder came rather quickly. I didn’t quite feel finished with the game once the credits rolled. There were some leftover quests I hadn’t done yet, spirits I hadn’t…
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Backlogged – Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
Platform: PC/ Steam Deck Time to Finish: 12 hours I was expecting to write more posts about Yonder than I have. I had so much fun playing it that by the time I got…
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Backlogged – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge
Time to Finish: 2.5 hours* It’s always nice when a game that I’m looking forward to comes out unexpectedly. I’m not sure how long ago I put this one on my wish list but…
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Steam Next Fest: More Demos to Install and Never Play
Hold on a second. Didn’t we just do this? Checks notes… Ah yes, way back in February. Well then, it’s time to wade our way through another virtual bazaar teeming with demos. Complete with…
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I’m Not a Fan of Hard Games
This is a fact I have to remind myself from time to time. This isn’t to say I don’t like a challenge in my video games but that I don’t like when difficulty is…
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A Visit to Wimblewick and Bobbintoff
I have one more quest to complete in the Grasslands area. A sailor is looking for his missing crew and he’s given me some hints as to where they could be. Surprisingly, they are…
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Wandering Around Yonder
According to my last and only save file, I last played Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles in 2017. I thought I had written a post about it at some point but when I went…
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My Steam Deck Has Arrived
I reserved my 512 GB Steam Deck last July, 25 minutes or so after the reservations opened. After many months of waiting and many weeks of checking r/SteamDeck for reservation queue times I finally…
Many Welps 