One of my favourite ways to play The Sims is to create a character with no job and no fixed address to see if I can get by napping on park benches (or wherever I can lay my Sim’s head down for a bit), cadging food from public venues (someone is always grilling at theContinueContinue reading “My Sim is Making More Money Than Me”
Category Archives: Gaming
I Can’t Stop Playing Valheim
A couple of weeks ago, Mr. J dropped a link for Valheim into the group chat we share with our gaming buddies. I clicked and watched the trailer for a co-op survival game. It looked cool, but I was about a third of the way through Valhalla and a third of the way through my current WIP—the book I’mContinueContinue reading “I Can’t Stop Playing Valheim”
The Good Ending
Recently, I replayed Metro: 2033 with little doubt I’d get the good ending. I knew all about the hidden morality system and had confidence that I’d be able to work it to my advantage. I got the bad ending. Since, I’ve been wondering why—and what my ending says about me. In the case of 2033, I didn’t accrueContinueContinue reading “The Good Ending”
My Favourite Things: 2020
For the past few years, I have begun my annual favourite things post by talking about what a hard year it has been and how glad I am it’s over. You would not be wrong in expecting me to start this year’s post the same way. After all, it is 2020. But although it’s beenContinueContinue reading “My Favourite Things: 2020”
Remember When I Said I No More MMOs?
I really meant it last time. I also really meant it when I said I was giving up cheese. (Why is it so hard?) So, here I am to report failure on two counts. I’m still eating cheese. I’m also playing another MMO. In my defense, The Elder Scrolls Online isn’t the most MMO-y ofContinueContinue reading “Remember When I Said I No More MMOs?”
Kelly Jensen 