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Category: Culture Commentary

Writings about the gaming culture and commentary of it.

Culture Commentary Posted onOctober 8, 2025October 7, 2025

Another Round of Spooky Games

With it being October most people are preparing for the scariest event of the year, Halloween! For those of us who prefer a computer screen to dark street corners this means plenty of horror and […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 25, 2025September 24, 2025

Warriors

I mentioned before how I’ve come to love the ‘Hero’ archetype of character in games recently, well I think I’ve narrowed it down even further, I think I’ve come to love being a Berserker/Barbarian character, […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 18, 2025September 17, 2025

A Nobody Experience

I’ve recommended channels before for relaxing music, and this one deserves special mention! Known as Nobody, they focus on playlists that evoke a certain feeling or emotion. This can be things from liminal spaces, to […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 17, 2025September 16, 2025

Spreadsheet Data

One thing that modern game culture seems to have brought about is the enjoyment of optimisation and streamlining. Things like tier lists and focused guides make learning about the games you play, even older ones, […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 16, 2025September 15, 2025

Increase the Health, Increase the Damage

I’ve been playing the new Deep of Night game mode in Elden Ring: Nightreign and it’s highlighted to me one of the most unfortunate cases of lazy difficulty increases in game design, increase of enemy […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 11, 2025September 10, 2025

Feeling the Pressure

It’s rare that I feel a true sense of stress and pressure when playing a game, but when playing The Alters that is exactly what I felt. Everything was going wrong, everything felt like my […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 10, 2025September 9, 2025

Troublesome Game Development

I’ve been watching a whole bunch of videos recently going over some of the most iconic bad games released in recent times and how troublesome their developments were. They’re fascinating stories as their issues range […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 9, 2025September 8, 2025

A Question About Pedals

I’ve got a genuine question for you all today. Because of my line of work, and general hobbies, I tend to sit at my computer desk a lot which ends up giving me very sore […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 5, 2025September 4, 2025

Altering Gameplay

I’ve been playing The Alters recently and while I think it’s unforutnately a bit too late to do a review on it I must say I’ve been having a blast with it. The story is […] Read More

Culture Commentary Posted onSeptember 4, 2025September 3, 2025

Tiredness and the Motivation to Play Games

I’ve recently encountered an issue that has led to me feeling as though my ability to enjoy the gaming sphere as a whole is at risk, I’ve been too sleepy lately. Yes you heard that […] Read More

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