Category: Gaming
Mea Culpa: Janthir Wilds
Scopique
August 22, 2024
After thinking things through and re-evaluating what Janthir Wilds actually wanted me to do and why, I found that my previous stance was hysterical, and I am now enjoying the new expansion as nature intended.
A Lonely Universe: MyDU
Scopique
August 20, 2024
I bought, installed, and configured the self-hosted version of Dual Universe so you don't have to -- and believe me, you wouldn't want to.
Star Citizen 3.24 PTU – Freight Operations
Scopique
August 18, 2024
I ventured into the test servers for a look at freight and inventory updates coming to Star Citizen in the .34 patch...some day.
Creatures of Ava
Scopique
August 11, 2024
A Steam NextFest winner, Creatures of Ava is an ecological story, a creature collection game, and a repudiation of humanity's tendency to assume it knows what's best for the Universe.
What Star Citizen Should Take From Elite Dangerous
Scopique
August 9, 2024
Just and observation on what Elite Dangerous already offers that Star Citizen could really use.
It’s Not All Bad: Power Automate for Screenshots
Scopique
July 29, 2024
I found Power Automate on my system this weekend, and while I don't have a lot of use for automation, I wondered if this might help me capture more screenshots of the games I play.
Star Citizen: Jump Points
Scopique
July 24, 2024
Last week's Inside Star Citizen video covered jump gates, coming to the game with the inclusion of the Pyro system in 4.0. In this post I attempt to distill that video, cover some controversies in the community, and give some thoughts.
Everything, All At Once Human
Scopique
July 18, 2024
I really want to like Once Human, but the designers seemed to like the "click button, get reward" mechanic more than the "survival shooter in a technohorror setting" and that saddens and annoys me.
Once Human, Twice Shy
Scopique
July 13, 2024
I haven't spent as much time with Once Human as I have some other recent titles, but once the game clicked with me...I wanted to spend LESS time playing it.