KCD: Duel Master
[Part of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance journal.]To be the best fighter you can be, make sure to spar with Captain Bernard at the Rattay training grounds until he teaches you master strikes. These...
View ArticleKCD: Skirmisher
[Part of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance journal.]If you find yourself ambushed on the road by a band of brigands and want to kill them you need to have a few things to improve your odds, the most...
View ArticleKCD: Leash Killing
[Part of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance journal.]When you lead a bad guy far enough from his spawn point he will eventually shrug and give up, putting his weapons away and begin casually walking back or...
View ArticleKCD: Ghost Assassin
[Part of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance journal.]I've spoken briefly about stealth and it is great fun to use against enemy camps, unless you use the most boring option. That is, sneak in - drop a pile...
View ArticleKCD: Forest Commando
[Part of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance journal.]Probably a tactic better served if you have the "Forester" perk (increases stealth in forests) in the hunting skill tree as every enemy camp is in or...
View ArticleKCD: Pribyslavitz
[Part of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance journal.]This distant ruin is worth a post on its own as it is the center for a few fun events for the main quest. Firstly it is occupied by enemies and while...
View ArticleGame of Thrones (TV Series)
You win or you die.Eight years ago I posted about this, and that write up of this book based TV series is still quite valid now that it is finished. The story, production, writing, acting, music... you...
View ArticleWarhammer: Vermintide 2
Because vermins are resistant to eradication!The Skaven are back, this time with the forces of Chaos backing them up and it's up to the same five heroes as last time to cooperatively thwart them in a...
View ArticleJuly 2019 Status
Feeling rather unwell today so just the listings for this post. End 2019 with less weight (-1 kg from last month, running total: +2 kg) Make board game prototype (no progress) Complete web...
View ArticleGotham (TV Series)
It was crazy long before Batman.Set years before Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) takes up the cowl, this series stars Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) as a rookie detective. Passable effects, crazy plots and plot...
View ArticleEscape from Colditz
Proving that castles were meant to keep people out, not in.During World War II, Pat Ried was a POW in Colditz Castle and was one of the few to escape. It's based on his experiences that he designed...
View ArticleJohn Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
Folks still don't know to just leave him alone.Picking up directly after the last movie, John (Keanu Reeves) is on borrowed time as a bounty is put on his head which sees spades of assassins hunting...
View ArticleAssassin's Creed: Odyssey
Here's a massive game that will keep explorers busy for a time, and is much better than that French adventure. I thought it would make good content for another story journal. This time, I'll be trying...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Adrestia
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]"Row faster you malakas!" yelled Theokleia from the prow of her ship as she watched the small Athenian blockade fleet get demolished by the Adrestia, a non-descript...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Eagle Bearer
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]"They call him the Eagle Bearer," said Hyrkanos in his slow and calculating tone. "Ever since he disembarked from the Adrestia he's been causing mayhem for our Athenian...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Boar Trap
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]"You sure bout this boss?" asked Dimitrios with more than a hint of terror in his voice as he and his companion continued to ride towards the swamp. "Don't worry...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Misthios
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]Whacking people off cliffs is good fun!"Impressive work Eagle Bearer," said the skinny long haired man sitting by the road side, right next to the burning Spartan...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Conquest
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]Blood, sweat, screams and death raging all around. That's what it felt to be in right in the middle of a battle field of clashing Spartans and Athenians. Darting through...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Terrain Advantage
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]In was a ludicrous spot to fight, yet that's where Tycharios found himself in combat against the Eagle Bearer - atop a lone standing marble pillar in ruins positioned on...
View ArticleAC Odyssey: Recruitment
[Part of the AC Odyssey journal]"I don't believe this!" exclaimed the Chimera as she took another swing of wine and paced her small beach campsite under the watch of her lone towering body guard. "Not...
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