BattleTech: High Morale
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]With the squad now composed of Silverlight in the Griffin (scout), Discord in the Vindicator (skirmisher), Rattlesnake in the Trebuchet (support), and Gabriel in the...
View ArticleBattleTech: Surprise Encounter
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]The next task from Lady Kamea is to take down a refueling drop ship called the Newgrange which is supposedly smuggling supplies for the Directorate. While the turret...
View ArticleBattleTech: Castle Nautilus
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]With Lady Victoria behind bars, Gabriel decided to spend the big payday earned from the last mission on more ship upgrades and recruitment gaining "Kid" the young gun,...
View ArticleBattleTech: Ostergaard's Rage
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]"Kamea, you're about to have company," warned Gabriel over the comms as he watched the large red blip on the radar get closer. While his own people had already pulled out...
View ArticleBattleTech: Federated Suns
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]Before Ostergaard's Fortress dropship could lift off again, Lady Kamea ordered her fleet to scatter to make pursuit more difficult. The Argo went its own way, laying low...
View ArticleBattleTech: The Front Lines
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]Gabriel, Viking, Rattlesnake and Silverlight (now in a Catapult mech) arrived at the spaceport just in time to help defend it against waves of Taurian lances. Even with...
View ArticleBattleTech: Kick Starter
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]In between hunting pirates, Gabriel recruits a shady character called El Duce who literally pays 100,000 credit to join the team / escape from his planet. He is a better...
View ArticleBattleTech: Royal Guard
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]When Lady Kamea contacted the Argo for their next job, her voice sounded far more urgent than usual. A personal friend of hers who had been sent to collect data on the...
View ArticleBattleTech: Skill beats Gear
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]By the time construction of the low gravity pool on board the Argo was done, the previously out of commission Kid, Silverlight and Rattlesnake were finally back on their...
View ArticleBattleTech: Broadcasting Victory
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]With the planetary defenses down, Lady Kamea's army began descending in earnest with numbers that would easily topple her evil uncles reserve troops, yet he refused to...
View ArticleBattleTech: A Final Duel
[Part of the BattleTech Story.]While Lady Kamea's evil uncle is taken into custody and sent for trial, Lady Victoria is not so easily convinced to surrender - still holding a bunch of captives hostage....
View ArticleThe Great Wall
It's to keep the rabbitsaliens demons out.On a quest for black powder, a dwindling team of foreigners (led by Matt Damon) go into China where they stumble upon The Great Wall manned by The Nameless...
View ArticleNeverwinter Online: Gold Bars Tip
While I am reserving my thoughts for the latest module, The Heart of Fire, and the workshop / profession changes that came with it for a later time, I did want to share this tiny thing that is probably...
View ArticleAnt Man and the Wasp
One size fits all!Scott Lang aka Ant Man (Paul Rudd) is the only hope to save someone from the quantum realm in this action comedy sequel where he continues making bad decisions. Fortunately, this is...
View ArticleTomb of Annihilation (board game)
Acererak awaits!Having defeated Ravenloft, Tomb of Annihilation was quite refreshing with all the new yet simple mechanics thrown in. Firstly 2/3rds of the tile stack are outdoor and spacious jungle...
View ArticleJurassic World 2: Fallen Kingdom
Humanity takes another step towards extinction.After the events of Jurassic World, the now defunct and abandoned dinosaur theme park faces near total extinction thanks to the active volcano on the...
View ArticleThe Witching Hour (Witcher Adventure Game / Coop)
It's a vast improvement.The Witcher: Adventure Game has long been at or near the bottom of my favorite games list, mainly because of the dull game play mechanics combined with the dumb idea of making...
View ArticleJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
What, no save points?A bunch of teens come across an old game and decide to play it, quickly finding themselves transported into the world of Jumanji as the characters they chose, which happen to...
View ArticleActivance
It's always odd to talk about real life products, but hopefully this might be of help to someone.Ever since I had my appendix removed over 10 years ago (thanks to eating McDonalds for lunch daily for 2...
View ArticleMission Impossible: Fallout
Getting hit by lightning is nothing!Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is tasked in stopping a nuclear threat and assembles a team of familiar faces to do so. His plot armor has also grown thicker in this movie...
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