
Time to Loot Journal: July 2022
Tomorrow, Blaugust is here. I’m not ready! Really not ready! As a matter of course, I’m not really much of a planner. Discovery as I go is generally how I like to approach most situations. But this time, things feel…

Tomorrow, Blaugust is here. I’m not ready! Really not ready! As a matter of course, I’m not really much of a planner. Discovery as I go is generally how I like to approach most situations. But this time, things feel…

Outriders was far from the perfect game when it launched. Technical issues threatened to devour the hardwon loot of your characters. Design choices at the end game meant focusing on DPS was the only way forward. While the game offered…

Not that you could really tell just by my posting schedule… But I perhaps feel something close to peace with regard to the current situation. And I do think it is peace rather than just resignation. Having said that, it…

I’m not a big one for award shows. My interest largely lies with the new releases that get teased alongside and I didn’t even cover that this year. Er, or last year either. Last time it looks like I did…

I have something of a… plan forming. A project plan. Plans are something of a unicorn around here. Generally flying by the seat-of-my-pants is more my style. So this is significant! Mark the date! Which date? Oh- er… Unsure yet!…

You know, April felt like a pretty good month. No singular overriding reason- just a general sense of contentment, capped off with the discovery the other day that there are some pretty talented piano players out there. No really- it’s…

So, you know how in my early impressions post, I was saying how the difficulty wasn’t quite where we were promised it would be? Found it! There are a few jumps in Challenge Tier that you can really feel, and…

When I first opened this, the whitespace that would become this post, earlier in the morning I wasn’t really that far into the game yet. If you were curious — I’d made it to the forested area with the death-fungi…

Another month has flown by. Before we know it, we’re going to be looking down the barrel of another year done. Yay Christmas! Although perhaps I am getting a little ahead of myself given the beginning of the year always…

I spent a good portion of this month unwell, unfortunately. Strep throat straight into a bout of Bronchitis, so I spent a lot of time at home feeling decidedly sorry for myself. At the very least, doing better now. The…

I’m a sucker for looter-shooters now like I once was was for MMO’s in the past. It’s true. No matter what disappointments the genre throws at me, I keep coming back for more. Pushing into ever harder content for ever…