Category Archives: videogames

A Tale of Two Toy Boxes

Posted on March 28, 2016 by baudattitude

Between all of the assorted sales last week and realizing that a 1.0 starter set could be had for well under $20 and came with three complete Playset campaigns, I have added 15 Disney Infinity figures to a bookshelf that … Continue reading →

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Disney Insanity 3.0

Posted on March 24, 2016 by baudattitude

It’s been a bad month for financial responsibility.  I won’t post any pictures here, because they are disturbing, but I will simply say that I have needed to add a couple of shelves to display all of the various Disney … Continue reading →

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New Year, New MMO

Posted on March 10, 2016 by baudattitude

As much as I enjoyed FFXIV last year, it did go a little overboard on the notion that everything worth doing was restricted to instanced zones – most notably, that the game’s story frequently hit stopping points where you were … Continue reading →

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Fus-Ro-DONE

Posted on March 6, 2016 by baudattitude

I finished my second play-through of Skyrim tonight, and I confess that there was just a little bit of Elder Scrolls fatigue by the end of it.  It’s my own fault for looking at the Steam achievements list and deciding … Continue reading →

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I’m not saying I have a Skyrim problem…

Posted on March 1, 2016 by baudattitude

…but I have a Skyrim problem. Fortunately, after a little over two hundred hours of playtime, at least I can call the achievements list done.  It took two characters to knock them all out, because I couldn’t take the same … Continue reading →

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“Batman Begins” was taken.

Posted on February 22, 2016 by baudattitude

I finished up Batman: Arkham Origins over the weekend, and finally figuring out what I was doing wrong with the combat made it a much more enjoyable experience than Arkham City. I was pretty skeptical that we needed a prequel … Continue reading →

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New Insights On Punching

Posted on February 16, 2016 by baudattitude

After finishing Arkham City earlier this year, starting Arkham Origins seemed like a reasonable thing to do. It’s not from Rocksteady, but it promised some good times with the “World’s Greatest Detective”, even if the “World’s Greatest Detective” seems to … Continue reading →

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Other Guys

Posted on February 15, 2016 by baudattitude

TWO games off the backlog this weekend. First, “Lord of the Rings: War in the North”, or “Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Other Guys”, in which you fight a ton of goblins, orcs, those bigger orc goblin … Continue reading →

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That makes four for 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by baudattitude

This is almost starting to become a habit. Mind you, I have been sticking to platinum trophies for games that (a) I quite like and that (b) are on the easy side.  There are a ton of games that have … Continue reading →

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A Long And Vaguely-Formed Rant About Video Game Accessibility

Posted on February 8, 2016 by baudattitude

I ran into an interesting article over the weekend, in which the author talks about wanting to play Skyrim but being held back by the controls. It struck a chord with me, because I had many of the same problems when … Continue reading →

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