I decided to buy a Wii U, a console I completely overlooked.
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I’ve always found puzzle games a bit hit-or-miss. I like a strong narrative element in the games that I play, and I want puzzles that lean into that narrative rather than sliding block or number puzzles. Things like Portal are right up my alley, while even critically praised games like The Witness bored me nearly to tears.
Breath of the Wild is a perfect game. My problem here is that I’d call a game perfect for achieving what it sets out to do competently. Breath of the Wild is that and more. Everything about this game is flawless. There’s only one exception…
I’d been interested in doing a game jam for a while but as I struggle to create assets, I hadn’t yet found a game jam that appealed to me. It was KenneyJam that changed this. Kenney is a prolific creator of public-domain game assets, and the core idea of KenneyJam was to only use assets he’d provided.
Mentoring a developer in my workplace led me down the path of writing up my thoughts about boolean naming conventions.
My thoughts on Far Cry 4, and why I think the Far Cry series is worse than the sum of its parts.
An article I needed to write to remind myself to stop trying to write for some imaginary audience.
After spending some time thinking about the problem, I decided my homelab needed some NAS system to help me manage backups. This is the story of how I set one up using an ancient HP Microserver.
This is the final entry in the TIP-3000 story. Originally published after a long delay, it shows the end of my efforts to fix the case and its eventual retirement.
In this update I clean out the case and work towards fixing the door.