Endgame Viable

7 entries. 6,310 words.

June, 2021

• The Surge Begins. 2021-06-01 8:37 AM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  
  The 42-part adventure in The Surge begins, a game that was fun except for the boss fights, and the last zone, which was an ordeal to finish. 476 words.
• The Surge - Central Production B. 2021-06-09 7:42 AM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  
  The continuing adventures of Warren rending his way through his first day on the job at CREO. 698 words.
• The Surge - Resolve Biolabs. 2021-06-16 9:27 PM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  
  The continuing adventures of Warren hacking and slashing his way through the Resolve Biolabs to reach his ultimate goal of … who knows? Warren doesn’t really have any motivation. Just an unquenchable thirst for hacking up robots and zombies. (Though he might have a secret backstory.) 663 words.
• The Surge - Research and Development. 2021-06-28 9:52 AM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  
  The continuing adventures of Warren on his first day on the job at CREO. We’ve now reached the point in the story where I no longer remember what happened, didn’t write anything down, and don’t have enough time to re-watch the videos to figure it out. Soooooo. Yeah. Vague, one-sentence summaries! 562 words.

July, 2021

• The Surge - The End. 2021-07-08 9:12 AM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  
  It’s the last stretch for The Surge, as Warren finishes out his first day on the job. I hated the last zone in The Surge (the Nucleus) so much I almost uninstalled the game with only a couple hours left to play, but I powered through it because I’d gone too far to throw away so many videos. :) 1,134 words.
• Categorizing Boss Fights. 2021-07-11 8:54 PM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  
  I was thinking about why some boss fights are fun challenges and other boss fights drive me absolutely crazy with needless frustration. 1,000 words.
• What's Wrong With Nioh. 2021-07-14 8:30 AM.
  • Gaming
  • Soulslike
  • MMORPG
  
  I simply have no choice but to rant about Nioh for some number of paragraphs. 1,777 words.