I have one word for you: Underwhelming. “No Man’s Sky” has come a long, long way since its initial launch six years ago, and is in all ways a very smooth and polished experience… at least it is on PCs. I recently picked up NMS for the Nintendo Switch, and it is – in a […]
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Catching up… again – Loot Mechanics #291
Catching up with news from the last few weeks, because we’re really bad at this Podcasting thing! Intro (0:49) – I finally got my preorder for “No Man’s Sky” for the Switch! Plus, Beoulus went on vacation! Video Games (6:59) – Another big Nintendo Direct happened, with plenty of big news! Wrap (48:02) – Blizzard […]
PC Gamer No More
I am out of the game. Over the last few years, the specs – and costs thereof – have skyrocketed for computer parts, which has led to my refraining from upgrading, or building a new gaming rig. It is outright ridiculous. Once upon a time, I could build a solid gaming computer for under $1500, […]
Legendary! – Loot Mechanics #261
Today we talk about our thoughts on “Pokemon Legends: Arceus” and the full first season of “The Legend of Vox Machina”. Spoilers! Intro (0:49) – Chatting a bit about new content for “No Man’s Sky” and “Guild Wars 2”. Plus, COVID. Video Games (4:49) – Scormey has been playing a lot of “Pokemon Legends: Arceus“, […]
Did Activision buy Paizo? – Loot Mechanics #238
Paizo has been rocked by some rather grim allegations of late, and Nintendo proves they are still Nintendo. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (5:34) – Paizo doing their best impression of Blizzard, and not in a good way. Video Game News (37:47) – Nintendo drops the price of the current Switch […]
The Switch-Killer? – Loot Mechanics #231
Let’s (belatedly) talk about Valve’s Steam Deck, and a bit about OP subclasses in D&D. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:04) – The Steam Deck is coming. Is it the Switch-Killer? Sage Advice (35:08) – Beoulus wants to talk about overpowered subclasses in D&D Wrap (1:01:36) – Final thoughts. Music from […]