LATEST FROM THE SHELF
- Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
Drifting back into the cultural bloodstream decades after its release, Dreams proves that some songs don’t age — they linger. Built on restraint, atmosphere, and emotional distance, Fleetwood Mac’s most iconic track still moves at its own pace, confident the feeling will land when it needs to.
REVIEWS
Honest, spoiler-light breakdowns of what I’m playing — and whether it’s worth your time.
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How to Save Sports Games
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Cities: Skylines — Zoning Laws and Existential Dread
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Disco Elysium – Dancing With Myself
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“I’ll Be On Tomorrow for My Dailies” – How Games Turned Play Into Obligation
CHILLERS
Songs that stick with you — the ones that hit at just the right moment.
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Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
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It Ain’t Me – Emily Zeck
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good 4 u – Olivia Rodrigo
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In Strike City – Man Half Empty
RETROSPECTIVES
Looking back at the games that shaped us — and seeing how they hold up today.
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Binding of Isaac (PS4) – Crying in the Basement
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Punch-Out!! (NES) – Little Mac, Big Memories and Bigger Asterisks
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Experiencing Resident Evil Without Nostalgia
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From Gameboy to HeartGold – Why the Pokemon Remakes Are the Way to Go
CHILLERS – COVER UP
Originals vs covers — side by side, to see which one really hits harder.
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Hurt – Nine Inch Nails vs. Johnny Cash
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If We Were Vampires — Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit vs. Noah Kahan & Wesley Schultz
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The Man Who Sold the World — David Bowie vs. Nirvana
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Hallelujah — Leonard Cohen vs. Jeff Buckley
LYRICS OF LABOR
Songs with something to say — stories of work, struggle, and everything in between.
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The Wreck of the Old 97 – Johnny Cash
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Sixteen Tons – Tennessee Ernie Ford
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1913 Massacre – Woody Guthrie
RACE TO GIT GUD
A journey through FromSoftware worlds — one death, one lesson, one small victory at a time.
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Lost Kingdoms (Day 5) – Master of Puppets
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Lost Kingdoms (Day 4) – Castle Doctrine
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Lost Kingdoms (Part 3) – Sewer Sludge and Snowy Peaks
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Lost Kingdoms (Part 2) – Giant Bees and Graveyards
LOVE LETTERS
Long-form gush sessions about the games and stories I can’t stop thinking about.
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A Love Letter to The Pitt
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A Love Letter to Civilization VI
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A Love Letter to FromSoftware
FOLLOW ALONG
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