Totally agree. Such awesome writing!

Games:

• To the Moon
• Gris
• Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
• This War of Mine
• Inked: A Tale of Love
• Papers, Please

Movies (this list I had to think about for a while…):

• 50/50 (2011)
• Amour (2012)
• The Station Agent (2003)
• Columbus (2017)
• The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)

Books:

• The Bookshop
• The Lives of Others

Edit: spelling

No, we shalln’t.

And Freddy Mercury’s opinion would matter to me, because…?

On the pro side, if done well, they outlast every tar road by centuries.

I wonder what the incident 24.653.153.012 days ago was.

99% sure it - or large parts of it - are AI generated.

But in this case it’s the content that counts, not the artistry.

Too many to list.

• Main theme from Assassins Creed Valhalla
• OST from both Ori games. Seriously, they’re all awesome
• OST from Journey
• Bastion Theme (and all other tracks too)

Bonus:

• Super Mario Galaxy
• Tetris

Here’s a few more: https://www.cracked.com/article_15227_12-great-video-games-with-ridiculous-premises.html

I would throw in the argument that the pace at which innovation happens is fostered by competition.

That’s not the only motivation, of course. There’s curiosity, passions, social movements, etc. But market pressure seems to be a huge driver.

And what benefit is there in upsetting someone else purposely, regardless of what they did? Seems it will only aggravate the situation instead of deescalating it.

Sure, but in the meantime I need to work with what I have… which is Intel (on some machines, at least).

I also had this once.

This might be the answer: https://integraudio.com/why-headphones-cable-sticky/

“The Unbound will never be slaves again.”

“Stand in the ashes of a trillion dead souls and ask the ghosts if honor matters. The silence is your answer.”

Honourable mention: “I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow to the knee.”

Would love to see that active, but lemm.ee is dead. Sadly.

Learned something. 🤝

Are we writing this with a “v” now?

Both. The remastered is essentially the same. They took some mechanics from HW2 and used them in the HW1 remaster. Like the auto-collection. Bothers me somewhat, but I figure it’s because of the new engine.

But generally they’re the old games with polish.

That said, Cataclysm just hit different. What a game!

Resolve to do better next time.

“Hey, how are you?” with a smile usually works. Even with your ex who you had a sinful breakup with. Sure, takes some courage, but it’s kind and leaves everyone ok and open for whenever we run into each other again.

Some hurdles are so hard to overcome, I tend to give up at one point.