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Groundhog Day, Genshin Impact Style

Posted on April 5, 2025 by baudattitude

Continuing from the last post, here’s my impressions of Genshin’s Sumeru Archon quest from my second time playing through it. My first pass through Sumeru was enough to drive me away from the game for a while, mostly because I … Continue reading →

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Genshin’s Inazuma, a second time.

Posted on March 11, 2025 by baudattitude

Continuing my thoughts on the Genshin storyline and areas, from my second playthrough. I’m not sure if it’s accurate to call Inazuma Genshin’s first big expansion, since it came after the patch that added Dragonspine, but Dragonspine is a completely … Continue reading →

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Second Impact

Posted on March 4, 2025 by baudattitude

Following up from yesterday’s post, where I described how I’d decided that playing through Genshin Impact, one of the biggest open-world games available, FOR A SECOND TIME, would be an excellent use of my limited hours on this planet. On … Continue reading →

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18th Anniversary post?

Posted on March 3, 2025 by baudattitude

This blog launched on March 3rd, 2007.  It’s been a ride, and I figured that I should write something here to prove that I’m still alive. It has been 18 years of very sporadic posting, and most of it has … Continue reading →

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Wait, ANOTHER good Marvel game?

Posted on December 29, 2024 by baudattitude

A few weeks back, I got around to playing Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy.  It was pretty good, and went a long way towards helping me forget how little fun I had with the Avengers game that had come out … Continue reading →

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Circles, pretty good:

Posted on December 21, 2024 by baudattitude

So, last month I really wanted to get the new Genshin Impact cosmetics that you could only get if you launched the game on an Xbox, but I had just sold my Series X out of a desire to cut … Continue reading →

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Kinki Spiritual Affairs Bureau : What the heck did I just play?

Posted on December 3, 2024 by baudattitude

So, I’m not the biggest fan of the phrase “So bad, it’s good”.  Like, I have a soft spot for the occasional objectively-bad piece of entertainment – I will defend the 1993 Super Mario Brothers movie to my final days … Continue reading →

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WoW Accomplishments and dealing with timestamps in photos.app

Posted on December 1, 2024 by baudattitude

Two things that are mostly unrelated, but still a little related. First, hit a nice milestone for the War Within and picked up the Ahead of the Curve achievement for the current season. The guild I’m in isn’t super hard … Continue reading →

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What if… a Marvel game was actually really good?

Posted on December 1, 2024 by baudattitude

  After selling both of my current-gen consoles, it felt like I should probably actually play something on the PC to justify the bold statements in my last post, and what I picked was the 2021 Eidos-developed/Square-Enix-published “Marvel’s Guardians of … Continue reading →

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Nerd Purge, continued: rambling about PC gaming.

Posted on November 24, 2024 by baudattitude

A few days ago, I mentioned that I was in the process of thinning out computers and game consoles and, well, other technology that kind of piles up when you’re in the line of work I’m in and have the … Continue reading →

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