Syp is absolutely buzzing over World of Warcraft Forever, calling Blizzard’s Classic Plus reveal a huge, carefully judged evolution of WoW Classic.
Tipa enjoyed RetroWorld Expo, grabbed a retro Polaroid Go 3, and came away charmed by its tiny, muddy instant photos anyway.
Marc makes the case for Chibi-Robo! Plug Into Adventure! as a weird, lovely GameCube gem about cleaning, family dysfunction, and offbeat charm.
Scopique is hooked again by No Man’s Sky COSMOS, even if old save baggage and Sentinel combat still make returning a little messy.
David recaps a brutal Dragonbane megadungeon session as the Battle Brothers push into the Gates of Power and tangle with skeletons and a Death Dog.
Wilhelm reacts to BlizzCon 2026 with surprise and delight that WoW Classic Plus is real as World of Warcraft Forever.
Andrew Plotkin surveys several mystery-shaped games, praising The Mermaid Mask’s dual protagonists while knocking its banter-heavy writing and slow evidence grind.
Heartless breaks down the Packers’ collapse against the Vikings, pinning it more on bad decisions and 29 unanswered points than the refs.
Joel’s weeknotes bounce from Ocarina of Time and a six-hour Play Station podcast to BBQ, coffee, and a handy photo-cleaning app.
Tan uses OpenAI’s claimed Navier-Stokes breakthrough to argue AI-driven math risks stripping the beauty, struggle, and human meaning from mathematics.
Cristian explains why Bitwarden Flatpak wouldn’t talk to Vaultwarden behind Caddy and Tailscale, and how an SSL_CERT_FILE override fixed it.
Brennan tees up a critique of Medium’s shift from human-centered publishing ideals toward a more pro-AI stance.