video games

Investigations

The Tears of the Kingdom (TOTK) Patents Explained

The Tears of the Kingdom patents leaked in late 2021. Filed by Nintendo, they protect gameplay features found in the Breath of the Wild sequel. This article will tell you everything you need to know about them.

Robin Playe
May 10, 2023

Steam Deck, Thoughts

Hidden Gems: 8 Steam Deck Compatible Games I Love

My hand picked favorite games to play on my Steam Deck

Robin Playe
March 4, 2023

Investigations

The REAL size of the Death Stranding map

If you look up the size of the game online, articles confidently say it is between 200 and 500 miles squared. This is very, very wrong. So, I decided to calculate it myself. Spoiler alert, it's 21 km2, or 8.1 miles2. This article details how I came to this conclusion, as well as the size of each individual maps.

Robin Playe
February 6, 2023
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Thoughts

Vampire Survivors: how to make a respectful addictive game

What is Vampire Survivors? We live in an era of predatory practices when it comes to video games. Whether it’s free mobile games or full 60$ triple-A products, battle passes, loot boxes and microtransactions are a common sight. Then comes Vampire…

Robin Playe
January 24, 2023