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Metal Slug (Evercade): COMPLETED!
Yes, yes. We've all played Metal Slug before and own it on various compilations a hundred times over but that doesn't stop it being...
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Ironclad (Evercade): COMPLETED!
Ironclad is a pretty standard side-scrolling shooter, originally for the NeoGeo but I played it on the NeoGeo Arcade Evercade cartridge. I found it...
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Otto’s Galactic Groove!! (Playdate): COMPLETED!
This is one of the Playdate games that is in the Playdate Season 2 pack. It’s a rhythm game where notes scroll across the...
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It Takes Two (PS5): COMPLETED!
Seems these days that games I'm interested in playing end up free somewhere if I just wait a while. It Takes Two is one...
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Lego Horizon Adventures (PS5): COMPLETED!
Had some time off ill (yay crippling Covid!) with my daughter so found this cheap to play through together whilst exhaustion drained my life...
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Lies of P (PS5)
It isn't often that I play a game and decide to just put it down never to go back. Especially after playing it for...
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Picross S5 (Switch): COMPLETED!
There is nothing to say about Jupiter's Picross series that I haven't already said. There's not much new here that hasn't been done before,...
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Night in the Woods (PS5): COMPLETED!
After finishing Xenoblade Chronicles X, I was at a loss as to what to play next. I didn't fancy another 125+ hour epic, so...
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Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Switch): COMPLETED!
And that's it. I've officially run out of Xenoblade to play. In about a year and a half I've completed the entire series of...
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Blog Posts
The Backlog
Anyone who describes themselves as a gamer, or even those who read a lot of books, collect DVDs (remember them?) or are avid fans of various other arts, know about The Backlog. It is, as a gamer at least, a...
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The Ultimate Guide on How to Plug a USB Mouse into a PC USB Port
Introduction In today's digital age, the computer mouse has become an indispensable tool for navigating the vast virtual world of your personal computer. If you've recently acquired a USB mouse and are wondering how to connect it to your PC,...
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Substack, baby Substack
I got me a newsletter, it's as big as a whale. No idea where it's going, or why I can't just do the same stuff on this blog, but hey - all the cool kids have a Substack now. It's...
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