Happy new year, everyone! If I’m not much mistaken, this humble little blog will be 17 years old in May 2026, and this is also the 14th edition of my New Year’s greeting (the first was a whole lifetime ago in 2012). No idea how much longer I’ll be doing this, but then again I […]
So… I dropped Xenoblade Chronicles X. It’s been three days and I’m still feeling absolutely rotten about it. That almost never happens to me because despite popular rumor, I don’t drop games that easily. When I let something go, it’s because I’m sick and tired of it and don’t see myself going on any further. […]
There comes a time in every gamer’s life when you can feel yourself about to drop a game. You start skipping text where you used to read everything. Little things start to piss you off. You’re tired of hearing the same songs and sound effects. You still play, but not as excitedly as before. That’s […]
That’s what people say, anyway. I wouldn’t know, what with having done nothing but sidequests and exploration in Xenoblade Chronicles X for the past 40-something hours. I mentioned last time that I was going to do one story quest to unlock Skells, but I can’t for the life of me remember what that story was […]
I was 10 hours along in June, now I’m almost at the 50-hour mark. In another lifetime I would have finished Xenoblade Chronicles X three times over by now, but for who I am right now, this is excellent progress. …Or is it, hehehe. Just because I’ve put in a lot of hours doesn’t mean […]