Fun! 8 years of Nerdy Bookahs! 17 Mar 201917 Mar 2019 I kind of missed our blog's anniversary. I know it is in March, but I thought it would be this weekend when it was on March 12. I guess it…
Lord of the Rings Online… Screenshot Saturday: 10 years in LotRO 16 Mar 2019 Apparently, this screenshot was taken today, 10 years ago, on March 16, 2009. It's the first screenshot I took of the "real" Lord of the Rings Online. A friend had…
Elder Scrolls Online… Screenshot Saturday: Wishing for banisters 9 Mar 2019 Not as bad as Mines of Moria, but still quite uncomfortable if you're in their position. (I did fall down after taking the screenshot, as telling my mount to carefully…
Other Games Worst game purchase regret 9 Mar 2019 Bookahnerk and I were talking about games in general and I mentioned how I regret buying Black Desert Online. He thought we'd spent less than 20 Euros on it, but…
Guild Wars 2… Screenshot Saturday: Guild Wars 2 through the ages 2 Mar 20192 Mar 2019 With recent news of layoffs at ArenaNet, I wanted to focus on Guild Wars 2 with today's Screenshot Saturday. I have taken thousands of screenshots through the years, but decided…
City-building games… My weak spot in games 24 Feb 20193 Mar 2019 While I like gaming in general, when looking at a list of video game genres, I actually feel quite indifferent about a lot of them. Sports and action games most…
Elder Scrolls Online… Screenshot Saturday: Summerset (ESO) 23 Feb 2019 I really like Summerset. It's a small-ish island in Elder Scrolls Online and new characters are starting there now. I'm not sure I like that every character is put there…
Other Games… Screenshot Saturday: Gathering Storm 16 Feb 2019 Fun fact: On days with a lot of pain in my left hand, this is the only game I can play, because it works quite well with the Steam controller.…
Lord of the Rings Online… Lotro: Home sweet home for our kinship 9 Feb 2019 Thursday evening, our kinship on Lotro's legendary server had finally achieved the rank it needs for a kinship house. Two of our kinship members also have their own house in…
City-building games… First impressions: Foundation 9 Feb 2019 I admit, I didn't even know Foundation existed until I bought it. It was bookahnerk who told me about it, showed it to me and suggested that I'd take a…
Games in alpha or beta… New game: Foundation 2 Feb 2019 I just couldn't resist... another city-builder, Foundation, has joined my Steam library. Somehow, there is always space for one more of that genre.
board games… Kickstarted board game: Hand of Fate Ordeals 27 Jan 2019 I have backed four projects on Kickstarter so far. Three are in the price range of 5 to 25 € (give or take a bit as I'm too lazy to…
Fun!… Spot the hobbit! 26 Jan 2019 I think I understand why hobbits prefer staying at home where they know their way around...
Lord of the Rings Online Lotro: Levelling in the Lone-lands 7 Jan 2019 My hobbit guardian is still only level 27. I really wish there'd be an action-camera mode like there is in ESO and Guild Wars 2, as that removes some strain…
Fun!… Games I want to play again this year 4 Jan 201911 Jan 2019 I know that if there is one thing I don't have, it's time. Free time, that is, that I can devote to things like gaming. On the other hand, when…
Elder Scrolls Online… Personal Top 11 of 2018 30 Dec 201830 Dec 2018 The last time I've done such a list was in 2016. I started this blog post with the title as "top X", because I have no idea how many games…
Elder Scrolls Online… Winter game sales 2018 28 Dec 2018 You may remember that I participated in IntPiPoMo. Not only did this lead to finally posting Guild Wars 2 galleries again (this time for the new Lion's Arch and Lake…
Game Design… Why is LotRO still this appealing? 19 Dec 2018 It was supposed to be a quick nostalgic look at Lord of the Rings Online again, after I heard about Trion being sold to gamigo. I had wanted to give…
Cooking Recipes… Christmas baking: Spekulatius and chocolaty chocolate cookies 14 Dec 2018 I recently translated two of my Christmas cookie recipes into English and decided to post them here as well in case somebody else wants to give them a try. The…
Blogging Months… Now for real: Goodbye, Wildstar 27 Nov 20182 Dec 2018 I just logged into Wildstar - for the last time, I guess, as the game is shutting down tomorrow. I wanted to take a few last screenshots of the characters…
Blogging Months… My new and improved Mini-Me in Elder Scrolls Online 23 Nov 20182 Dec 2018 Just a few days ago, I showed you my characters in Elder Scrolls Online (among my other mains in other MMOs). I hadn't played the game lately, because LotRO snuck…
