» SWTOR Classic - an Attempt at a Realistic Assessment
01/13/25 23:15 (11 hours ago) from Going Commando | A SWTOR Fan Blog
» Revisiting Star Wars: The Old Republic Part 4
01/13/25 22:43 (12 hours ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
I resumed playing Star Wars: The Old Republic at the start of December 2024, after a two and a half year break. This is an MMORPG that I ...
» Appwrite – Alright
01/13/25 18:22 (16 hours ago) from Scopique
I think I've found my preferred back-end platform for auth, data, and file storage. So far, everything has been smooth and easy, with the...
» A Word on Auto-Posting To the Fediverse
01/13/25 16:17 (18 hours ago) from Scopique
Disabling the ActivityPub plugin for this blog since I have no control over the account it created and hence, have no control over the po...
» Where’s the Joy?
01/13/25 15:55 (19 hours ago) from Scopique
I was watching one BoredGamer’s videos on Star Citizen and noticed this brief segment screencap’d above. In the video, the sh...
» Stars Reach: A New Year, A New Planet, and a Coming Kickstarter
01/13/25 15:15 (19 hours ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
Stars Reach had a four hour play test this past Saturday. I had missed some of the play tests over the holidays, there being other thing...
» LOTRO: Elves in treeeeeeees
01/13/25 14:00 (21 hours ago) from Bio Break
LOTRO’s zone of Khud Zagin keeps reminding me of various real-world places, most recently the American west, kind of getting into t...
» Can I Kick It? Yes You Can!
01/13/25 13:31 (21 hours ago) from Inventory Full
On Friday I got an email from Playable Worlds . It was brief and enigmatic. " We’ve got some announcements to share ", it said. " Join us...
» The Goals of 2025
01/13/25 13:00 (22 hours ago) from Many Welps
We’re almost 2 weeks into the new year! Are you having a good year so far? Seems kind of the same as last year to me…Anyways,...
» Microblogging Journal through 1/13/2025
01/13/25 08:00 (1 day ago) from Endgame Viable
Dispatches from @ultrviolet@gts.endgameviable.com : Just for the record, when I accidentally put last year’s date into the query, I...
» Final Fantasy XIV’s Plugin Problem – Problems, Solutions, and the PlayerScope Poison Pill
01/12/25 21:06 (1 day ago) from Kaylriene
(Editor’s Note: this draft started off as solely about the drama in the Ultimate race to world first for Futures Rewritten. However...
» TAGN Fantasy Critic League 2025 First Week Bid Results
01/12/25 16:15 (1 day ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
We are now a week into the TAGN Fantasy Critic League and the initial rounds of bids were processed yesterday, so it is time to see a loo...
» Malifaux: The Littlest Cap’n
01/12/25 13:00 (1 day ago) from Chasing Dings!
The local Malifaux club decided to hold a practice tournament ahead of Captain Con at the end of the month. I brought my new crew to give...
» Threads is Dead
01/11/25 17:15 (2 days ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
This, of course, begs the question as to whether Threads was ever alive. Sure, it was and remains lively in its own special way. But th...
» Star Trek Online: Earth Spacedock Update
01/10/25 23:39 (3 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
Yesterday the MMORPG Star Trek Online updated Earth Spacedock for the PC version of the game. The console version will be released a litt...
» A Look at the EverQuest and EverQuest II 2025 Roadmaps
01/10/25 16:15 (3 days ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
Showing that everybody under the Daybreak banner is hewing to the same plan, EverQuest and EverQuest II came out with their 2025 roadmaps...
» "You Don’t Want To Hear The Story Of My Life..."
01/10/25 15:58 (3 days ago) from Inventory Full
Time for another What I've Been Listening To post. If I did one a week from now until Easter I might just have a chance of catching up wi...
» WoW Classic: The sword of horticulture
01/10/25 14:00 (3 days ago) from Bio Break
My level 32 Hunter is, once again, completely lost in Ashenvale. Well, that’s not exactly the truth — I have the map and what...
» Blog Questions Challenge
01/09/25 22:06 (4 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
If you’re familiar with this blog then you know that I like an internet questionnaire. A little bit of introspection can be quite a usefu...
» Fleeting First Impressions Of The First Descendant
01/09/25 19:27 (4 days ago) from Inventory Full
This morning I successfully logged into The First Descendant via GeForceNow, using a clever trick I discovered: it's called patience. It ...
» Enshrouded and the Nomad Highlands Hollow Halls
01/09/25 16:15 (4 days ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
An aspect of Enshrouded is that they use the same theme for dungeons through multiple zones… which is fine. Sometimes you want to...
» Our STAR*VADERS!
01/09/25 13:00 (4 days ago) from Chasing Dings!
It's "Slay the Spire" meets "Into the Breach" meets "Space Invaders" meets... Space Battleship Yamato? Related posts: Those Who Rule: new...
» On the Comlink
01/08/25 23:42 (5 days ago) from Going Commando | A SWTOR Fan Blog
» The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
01/08/25 17:34 (5 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
I have always found it curious that there haven't been more feature films set in Middle-earth, after the success of Peter Jackson’s The L...
» GeForce Now And Then
01/08/25 17:27 (5 days ago) from Inventory Full
When I said in yesterday's post " I have yet to try GeForce Now but I see no reason why that shouldn't also work perfectly. ", I knew I w...
» Level 47 Achieved and the Level 48 Requirements in Pokemon Go
01/08/25 16:15 (5 days ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
As I mentioned near the end of last month, I was ready for level 47 in Pokemon Go on the xp front, but was being blocked from advancing d...
» Smokpub
01/08/25 15:57 (5 days ago) from Scopique
I Intentionally light things on fire to make my drink taste like burnt wood, and it's amazing.
» LOTRO: Jackals are jerks
01/08/25 14:00 (5 days ago) from Bio Break
As I feel my way around these new LOTRO areas, my complicated relationship with this game’s landscape became a topic of much though...
» Backlogged: Wytchwood
01/08/25 12:00 (5 days ago) from Many Welps
Alright, time kick off the first Backlogged post of 2025! Let’s see, the last time I did one of these was *checks notes* – Ho...
» Five Films I Like
01/07/25 23:07 (6 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
I was asked recently, what are my top five films of all time? This is one of those loaded questions that I don’t really like to answer. I...
» Fed Up Already?
01/07/25 19:18 (6 days ago) from Scopique
"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life...because you'll end up hating it and will never want to do it again, ever."
» LOTRO 2025 and a Sparse Yet Chaotic Roadmap Ahead
01/07/25 16:15 (6 days ago) from The Ancient Gaming Noob
We are in the midst of roadmap season I suppose. We got them early from Microsoft around World of Warcraft, both retail and classic, bac...
» First Impressions Box Set
01/07/25 15:52 (6 days ago) from Inventory Full
I've had several days to get used to my new laptop and I'm pleased to say I'm extremely happy with it. It does everything I wanted and mo...
» Nodes
01/07/25 13:33 (6 days ago) from Scopique
Nodes
» World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (board game) and Uno No Mercy
01/07/25 10:30 (7 days ago) from JVT Workshop
» Thinking Out Loud
01/06/25 21:02 (7 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
At present the UK is enduring some relatively harsh winter conditions. Usually November to February is continuously filled with rain and ...
» Catching Up On 2024: A Short List Look Back
01/06/25 18:47 (7 days ago) from Kaylriene
I’ve been working on a fair number of drafts and getting caught up in all of them, so I haven’t posted a lot! It’s a we...
» World of Warcraft: Backpackin’ through Azeroth
01/06/25 14:00 (7 days ago) from Bio Break
Without worrying about gear so much, I’ve been running delves at Tier 5 for speed and other rewards, and it’s actually been a...
» I Know What I Did Last Weekend
01/06/25 13:16 (7 days ago) from Chasing Dings!
This weekend was a little time in a lot of games. There's a game or two in here you might not have heard of. Related posts: Baldur’...
» Signs Of The End Times : #1 In An Infinite Series
01/06/25 12:13 (7 days ago) from Inventory Full
I didn't know what I was going to post about this morning until I saw this story in my feeds. It's from NME so, being mainly focused on m...
» Nuclear Nightmare could be fun, eventually.
01/06/25 12:00 (7 days ago) from Many Welps
Nuclear Nightmare is a game that asks: What would happen if you and your friends were dropped off in Antarctica and asked you to collect ...
» Microblogging Journal through 1/6/2025
01/06/25 08:00 (8 days ago) from Endgame Viable
Dispatches from @ultrviolet@gts.endgameviable.com : Forgot to run the script last week. I really need to find a way to automate this proc...
» Yellowstone and Territory
01/06/25 07:12 (8 days ago) from JVT Workshop
» Banks
01/05/25 22:45 (8 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
I was having a discussion with extended family over Christmas and someone asked the interesting question “what is the most pointless shop...
» The Best and Worst Dynamic Encounters on Hoth
01/05/25 18:48 (8 days ago) from Going Commando | A SWTOR Fan Blog
» Best Board Games of 2024!
01/05/25 17:09 (8 days ago) from Chasing Dings!
The last Best Of post! We play a lot of board games. Stems from our crippling Kickstarter habit. Step into my tabletop world... Related p...
» Witch it and Deceive Inc
01/04/25 23:43 (9 days ago) from JVT Workshop
» Best of 2024: My Favorite MMOs
01/04/25 21:46 (9 days ago) from Chasing Dings!
I played a few MMOs this past year. Here's some of my favorites, including two from way back when. Related posts: Pantheon: Rise of the F...
» Pictures And Words
01/04/25 15:52 (9 days ago) from Inventory Full
Stars Reach is using every means possible to draw attention to itself. As well as the pre-alpha, which began with only a partial NDA and ...
» Blog Post Counter
01/04/25 15:36 (9 days ago) from Blog - Contains Moderate Peril
I used WordPress as a website platform for 5 years. One of the things I used to like about it was the ability to track data and generate ...