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Nerdly Musings5 Comments

Nerdly Musings – 6: Some respite from big E3 titles

June 14, 2018 zerathulu

I mean, let’s face it. The future is indie. Continue reading Nerdly Musings – 6: Some respite from big E3 titles

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Zerathulu’s View – Gods Will Be Watching

May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 zerathulu

If the Gods are watching me, what could go wrong? Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – Gods Will Be Watching

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Zerathulu’s View – Orwell

May 19, 2018May 19, 2018 zerathulu

Regular readers may have started to find a pattern in the types of game I tend to review; namely, titles that leave a lasting impression on the player. It tends to be that these games are the ones loaded with … Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – Orwell

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Zerathulu’s View – The Silent Age

May 12, 2018 zerathulu

As fun as it was last week to review a game I had literally just played, it’s nonetheless time to continue with the mammoth task of reviewing my existing library. This week, no splashy graphics, no Kleenex boxes, just old-school … Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – The Silent Age

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Zerathulu’s View – Last Day of June

May 5, 2018 zerathulu

This week’s review is going to be slightly different. Recently I celebrated an integer number of years spent clinging to the outside surface of the sphere of rock and water we call the Earth. To commemorate the occasion, a good … Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – Last Day of June

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Zerathulu’s View – Late Shift

April 28, 2018 zerathulu

A little twist this week. Ever since I was a young and impressionable teenager counting down the hours till I could next play Mass Effect, I’ve been drawn to games that allow you to shape your own story. It’s part … Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – Late Shift

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Zerathulu’s View – Firewatch

April 20, 2018 zerathulu

Another week, another review beckons. In keeping with the nature theme from last week I’ve decided to review another title set in the great outdoors. It doesn’t get more ‘great outdoors’ than the graphically gorgeous and picturesque Firewatch.   Background Firewatch is … Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – Firewatch

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Zerathulu’s View – Proteus

April 10, 2018 zerathulu

In the last review, things got slightly dark, and we went to some strange messed-up places filled with strange, messed-up…..things. Let’s just leave it at that and shift gears a little bit. I know my mandate states that I review … Continue reading Zerathulu’s View – Proteus

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INSIDE

April 3, 2018April 3, 2018 zerathulu

Looking back over my ever-growing library of indie games, I realize I need to set a tone early that I’m not going to simply review games with positive, warm-and-fuzzy messages, much as I adore them. Variety is key. There’s a … Continue reading INSIDE

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A Story About My Uncle

March 31, 2018 zerathulu

So I thought long and hard about which game I wanted to review first. I knew I wanted it to be one of my all-time favourites, and one that also left quite a lasting impression on me. I also didn’t … Continue reading A Story About My Uncle

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