Come for the games, stay for the drama.
Header image shows the moment I knew I was done with Fallout Shelter. I had just gotten things back on track from an attack of radioactive scorpions, when some death claws came by and took out my defenses, then killed my main power, water and food facilities. Even “Cut-Rate Richard Branson” couldn’t fight them off. … Read more
A “Fallout”-branded worker placement mobile game in the vein of Ellison’s “A Boy and His Dog”
If you’ve ever played a mobile app, sooner or later you’re going to see a very particular ad. There’s a fish that needs to be saved — from sharks, poison, lava for some reason, dehydration — and all you need to do is pull a pin to let good stuff happen. But the finger on … Read more
I finally succumbed to the advertising, and downloaded Raid: Shadow Legends. It couldn’t be as bad as everyone made it sound, could it? My Free Company on FFXIV is always making fun of it, and I can kinda see why? The advertising is pervasive (it kept being played during my German lessons in Duolingo). They … Read more