Tipa’s HeroQuest group nabs the Ring of Return from under Qwindrak and Kessandria’s noses, plays a stint as Dread Warriors, and preps nervously for the Tomb of the Fire King.
CrazyKinux breaks down EVE Online’s 2025 jump clone system: no clone grades, no SP loss, just clean deaths, lost implants, and flexible loadouts with a 24‑hour cooldown.
The Rambler crew logs a Traveller session that’s all roleplay, split‑party plate‑spinning, and a new NPC inspired by Alan Dean Foster, with nary a PC shot fired.
Bhagpuss pokes at EverQuest II housing, defends his legion of crafters, and reflects on why his Weaponsmith was a charmingly useless roleplay choice.
Krista celebrates a year in Infinity Nikki, from magical Miraland story beats to endless outfit experiments, seasonal updates, and fresh excitement for the new Itzaland storyline.
Ellie dives into Detective Grimoire: Secrets of the Swamp, embracing her newfound love of quirky, Layton‑style mystery adventures starring oddballs and an allegedly murderous cryptid.
Wilhelm checks back in on the 2025 Fantasy Critic League as Routine and Marvel Cosmic Invasion scores shake up the mid‑table and budgets finally hit zero.
Anarchae recaps a brain‑foggy week of Traitors marathons, Raptors malaise, FLi and FFXIV, endless earbuds testing, job applications, and missing the grounding presence of a cat.
Roger spotlights the Origin Story podcast, praising its witty, research‑heavy dives into politics, ideology, and pop culture without the usual hectoring partisanship.
Warner shovels snow, starts a new play out of nowhere, and curates links on Christmas essays, Frank Gehry, Beckett’s hands, Hamnet, Noah Baumbach, and ominous contemporary politics.
Michael remodels his Cool Site Zone, turning an overwhelming 88×31 button wall into a more readable blogroll and invites folks to send in their own tiny web buttons.
Dave Winer answers the eternal “how does this work with Twitter and friends?” with a blunt “it doesn’t,” and quietly pitches his Scripting News nightly email instead of naggy pop‑ups.