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Category Archives: Video Games

Breaking the (unspoken) rules

One thing I have difficulty with is unspoken rules. It’s funny because when I read advice columns, there are always unspoken rules that commenters get/have that I don’t undrestand. Like there was a letter about celebrating a 30th birthday over at Slate, and one of the regular commenter was derisive about the idea of an… Continue Reading

When to say it’s done

For the past two posts, I have been talking about the game, Cook, Serve, Forever by David Galindo. There are three games in this series. Cook, Serve, Delicious!; Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!; and, Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?!. The first game was released in 2012, and the series has only gained in popularity since. My personal… Continue Reading

Cook, Serve, Forever–a quick look

Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! is one of my favorite games of all time. It’s my fave of the series so far, but only in front of the original by a hair. The dev is David Galindo, also known as Chubigans on Twitter, and his company is Vertigo Gaming. Or that’s the publisher? At any rate,… Continue Reading

Tenuous connection between favorites

I have two set of favorite things. From games and Taiji weapons. I have ranked the former and likened the latter to different romantic relationships. I have not done the opposite, so I decided, why the hell not? Or at least take a stab at comparing the former to the latter. To recap, here is… Continue Reading

Ravenswatch and my onebro run again!

Day…uh…three? Three, I think, of Ravenswatch (Passtech) and my onebro run. No, those are not the same things, obviously. Well, at least obviously for anyone who is a From fan. A onebro run is starting as a Pyro in Dark Souls (yay!) and then never leveling your character. That is the basic gist of it,… Continue Reading

A Quick Look–Ravenswatch by Passtech Games

I have been playing a game called Ravenswatch (Passtech) that is in Early Access on Steam. I was hyped about it because it’s based on fairy tale characters and…well, that’s pretty much what I knew about it. The look is that of Diablo (which I always call Derbler for some reason) with the same basic… Continue Reading