Patrick sounds mostly crushed by 4th Edition Underdark, but still delights in Torog and the grotesque secret-hoarders of the Incunabulum.
Magi is all-in on Denshattack!, a pop-punk train trick game that channels Tony Hawk, Jet Set Radio, and pure arcade chaos.
Marc makes the case for Hotel Dusk: Room 215 as a stylish DS graphic adventure worth reviving, linearity complaints be damned.
Sweetie eagerly traces Dragon Quest XII trailer clues that might point back to Dragon Quest IX’s world, and maybe a long-overdue remake.
Wilhelm spun up a solo Stardew Valley save, rediscovered Steam Cloud, and found Switch 2 controller habits followed him to PC.
The Chronicler spotlights Chandragupta as GMT’s Great Battles heads to ancient India, with elephants, chariots, and varied scenarios keeping things lively.
Jamie Zawinski unearthed a 36-year-old VHS of D.O.A.’s 1990 DNA Lounge concert, complete with a YouTube upload for punk-history digging.
Warner reports survival after an all-day, 18-window installation marathon, with plenty of praise for Daniel’s crew and their sweaty professionalism.
Tim Bray wrestles with loving World Cup spectacle while hating FIFA corruption, NFT ticket nonsense, and prices that lock most fans out.
Dave Winer says rss.chat is still an early writing-first bootstrap, adds docs links, and notes his WordPress news site is picking up steam.
Roger pitches Blaugust 2026 as a low-pressure August community for bloggers, podcasters, and creators who want prompts, support, and momentum.
Bhagpuss rallies folks for Blaugust signups, celebrating the blogging festival while honoring Belghast’s memory and the community carrying it forward.