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11 Feb 2021 6 minute read 0 comments bengy
XCOM2 (released in 2017 by Firaxis Games) with either the fan-mad Long War Mod or the official War of the Chosen expansion is quite simply the best example of the turn-based tactics genre. The strategic metagame is perhaps the weaker part of...
7 Feb 2021 4 minute read 0 comments The GCC
With the current COVID-19 pandemic occurring at the time of this writing, it seemed appropriate to take a look at some games that prominently feature the end of the world as we know it, or at least the post-apocalyptic landscape of the time after. In...
6 Feb 2021 9 minute read 0 comments bengy
Gamers of a certain vintage will remember with fondness the SimCity franchise from the 80s and 90s. At the time, the idea of plonking down blocks of zoning to create thriving and towns was just mind-boggling... the detail of simulation was la...
2 Feb 2021 6 minute read 0 comments bengy
Full Motion Videos (FMV) were all the rage in the 90s gaming world. Mostly, the games themselves weren't really in FMV, but the cutscenes would generally be pre-recorded FMV. Gems such as the FMV cutscenes from the CnC and Wing Commander game...
31 Jan 2021 4 minute read 0 comments The GCC
With the current COVID-19 pandemic occurring at the time of this writing, it seemed appropriate to take a look at some games that prominently feature the end of the world as we know it, or at least the post-apocalyptic landscape of the time after. In...
27 Jan 2021 9 minute read 0 comments bengy
Mordheim (released in 2015) is an adaptation of the Warhammer Universe board game of the same name. The PC adaptation is by Rogue Factor (published by Focus Home Interactive) and the original board game (dating from 1999) is by the legendary...
23 Jan 2021 4 minute read 0 comments The GCC
With the current COVID-19 pandemic occurring at the time of this writing, it seemed appropriate to take a look at some games that prominently feature the end of the world as we know it, or at least the post-apocalyptic landscape of the time after. In...
22 Jan 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Ghostcat
So, things have not been good lately. With several countries going on lockdown thanks to covid, I find myself flocking to games that sort of help me cope with this experience. And no game hits closer to home than The Longing, a small indie title that...
21 Jan 2021 14 minute read 1 comment Chris Roberts
If you've been lurking around my blog here at Non-Fungible Stew lately, you've probably noticed that I'm heavily involved in the KOGs community. What you may not know if you have not yet gotten involved is that this is one of the most incredible comm...
19 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments cassianamorigi
Today I decided to go on a challenge: trying to make friends in second life. I have my new and ugly avatar and my old and not ugly one. Both are female since I am a woman in real life. Let's see who makes more friends? I'll go to the same places with...
