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I got gud

Posted on March 20, 2017 by baudattitude

(Well, for certain values of “gud”, anyway.) A few months back, the Bloodborne “Old Hunters” DLC went on sale on PSN, so I finally bought it.  Naturally, this meant that I had to go back to the original game and … Continue reading →

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On Marketing Freebies

Posted on March 14, 2017 by baudattitude

Checked my email this morning and got a pleasant surprise from the Fine People in Sony’s marketing branch: I’d heard they sent these out for getting platinum trophies in some games, but this is the first time I’ve received one.  … Continue reading →

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I Just Played 52 Hours of Horizon: Zero Dawn

Posted on March 13, 2017 by baudattitude

It was OK.     OK, let’s not beat around the bush.  It was pretty stunning, especially because I’m looking at what Guerrilla Games has done in the past and it’s not much more than a bunch of 7-to-10-hour-long linear … Continue reading →

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On Backwards Compatibility 

Posted on March 5, 2017 by baudattitude

As a person with poor impulse control and a love of shiny things, I usually wind up owning every games console from a given time span, often a couple of them because of hardware revisions or the like. It’s expensive … Continue reading →

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Ten Years Blog

Posted on March 3, 2017 by baudattitude

10 YEARS AFTER　10年後の あなたを　みつめていたい STAY TOGETHER　その時 きっとそばで　微笑んでいたい I’m not great at remembering to put up anniversary posts.  It seemed like I should probably remember this anniversary, though, since it’s been a decade of talking about random video games, weird food, … Continue reading →

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I Just Played 4.5 Hours of Horizon: Zero Dawn…

Posted on March 1, 2017 by baudattitude

…and if you own a PS4 you should probably go and buy a copy. If you don’t own a PS4 yet, I believe they are stocked in the same department.  I knew I wanted to play an open world game … Continue reading →

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In which I buy “Limited Edition” Pop-Tarts

Posted on February 27, 2017 by baudattitude

I really should not be allowed to go to the grocery store unattended and late at night, because it seems that my willpower is low and I can be tempted by the strangest of foods. For the record, they taste … Continue reading →

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Mahjong, Ponies, Stealth, and Shooting Mans

Posted on February 27, 2017 by baudattitude

So, I’d planned to finish Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil last week, which would have been the last non-spin-off entry in the series for me. Sadly, it turns out that I am not very good at the sort of traditional platforming … Continue reading →

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Jeux D’un Certain Âge

Posted on February 18, 2017 by baudattitude

I’m not ever going to claim to be particularly athletic, but today was quite possibly the most immobile I’ve been in some while.  I split it between watching TV with my wife and playing through Saturn games that are old … Continue reading →

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Using an iPhone as a USB hotspot on Linux

Posted on February 16, 2017 by baudattitude

Another incredibly boring post title solely for the purposes of making this easy to find in search engines. Please excuse.  So, last night, I was digging through the Steam library for a short game to play, and Thomas Was Alone … Continue reading →

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