Stargrace spots a Wurm Online rift in an absolutely awful mountainside location and keeps the verdict short: horrible.
Tipa shares how she’s using AI with EverQuest Legends logs, from vibe-coding a parser in Electron and TypeScript to ChatGPT-assisted build analysis.
Nimgimli argues it’s fine to drop games when sunk-cost guilt turns Steam-sale abundance and backlog management into homework.
Dávid rounds up Stargate-like games, especially Exogate Initiative’s base-management vibe and a charming unofficial Stargate point-and-click adventure.
Luna announces her giveaway winners and gives another cheerful shout for PancitoMerge and the story-rich delivery game Fading Serenades.
Welsh Troll says World of Tanks’ nonstop battle passes, mini-passes, events, and premium pressures have turned 16-year nostalgia into exhaustion.
Marc revisits Assault Suit Leynos, aka Target Earth, as an early Genesis standout that missed big sales but earned cult-classic longevity.
Wilhelm is glad Honest Game Trailers tackled Steam, from Half-Life 2-era digital distribution woes to sales, backlogs, Valve hardware, and early access.
Blockade85 gives Elite: Dangerous another real shot, finding slow progress through controls, docking, and Frame Shift frustration oddly rewarding.
Warner is deeply skeptical that Meta’s kid-safety settlement is anything more than a pricey PR move that still leaves Zuckerberg in control.
Jamie Zawinski is once again haunted by a mysteriously vanishing D key that only a Mac reboot or launching NoMachine seems to fix.
Dave Winer skips rude exit-popups, enjoys a beautiful Catskills day, and quietly pitches the nightly Scripting News email instead.