Gaming

S.A.D.I. Discord Bot Update

Scopique December 13, 2019

I’ve reached a milestone with the S.A.D.I. Discord bot, so its development is going on hold for the remainder of the year. Database Woes I ended up spending too much time fiddling with the database construct so I kicked it all to…

Of Mechs and Monsters

Scopique December 11, 2019

Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries As a life-long Battletech fan, I was obligated to pick up a copy of Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries yesterday, and to fire it up when I got home from work. Battletech is a universe of large, stompy robot tanks piloted…

Crime and Punishment in Star Citizen

Scopique December 4, 2019

Thanks, @pasmith, for putting us on this path to looking at crime and punishment in Star Citizen. Foreword: Compensation for Lost Goods One of the (many) overarching questions folks have is how Star Citizen will deal with the fact that a ship…

Star Citizen Corporations and a Discord Bot

Scopique November 26, 2019

Sit right back and you’ll hear a tale. A tale of a…stream of consciousness. For a while now I have been contemplating leaving or at maybe downgrading my membership in my Star Citizen corporation. I have to say, they are an amazing…

Star Citizen, Quantum, and a Dynamic Universe

Scopique November 25, 2019

The CitizenCon live stream is a mass of continuous video which makes it difficult to pull out specific panels, so on Sunday morning, I jumped over at The N00bifier’s channel for a recording of the “Building a Universe” presentation. I keep saying…