Those who get queasy from saccharine, syrupy sweet things would do well to avoid this link, where my wife heaps praise on me in a way that I find both humiliating and gratifying.
That much praise will only build up expectations and lead to eventual disappointment for those who don’t know me yet. However, I can’t help but be grateful at having a wife this awesome. The fact that she has such an idealized view of me works in my favor, and I would be a fool to overlook such good fortune.
Ludonarrative Dissonance
What is this silly word, why did some people get so irritated by it, and why did it fall out of use?
Skylines of the Future
Cities: Skylines is bound to have a sequel sooner or later. Where can this series go next, and what changes would I like to see?
Stolen Pixels
A screencap comic that poked fun at videogames and the industry. The comic has ended, but there's plenty of archives for you to binge on.
Fixing Match 3
For one of the most popular casual games in existence, Match 3 is actually really broken. Until one developer fixed it.
Shamus Plays LOTRO
As someone who loves Tolkein lore and despises silly MMO quests, this game left me deeply conflicted.
Happy Birthday!
Thanks!
Heya Shamus. Juuuust me, letting you know that…yeah, you know the drill.
If (and I admit it’s unlikely) but if you are replying to these with updated links or whatever, I have no way of knowing. You’re free to email me, [email protected], but I won’t be offended if you don’t.