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\nMeanwhile, the anti crowd makes exceptions for certain games (like Clair Obscur), so they’re willing to accept it in selective circumstances.
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\nIt’s too bad, because I usually instantly recommend releases like these.
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\nFor the good things connectivity does, there’s a LOT of bad shit too that people just… accept.
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\nSome might call it an “echo chamber”. I call it a “sanitized space”.
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\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jrk2uqi6ipq5zpt73ut5yo5x/post/3mlbmqhodbc2h","date_published":"2026-05-07T16:21:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Peter Skerritt Jr","url":"https://peteskerritt.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff18a1638ae4e198e62b67a6484f4f42b%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"PeteSkerritt"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-07 16:21","date_timestamp":1778170900,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89848207","content_html":"@peteskerritt.com NBA JAM catapulted the arcade sports genre into mainstream relevance. NFL Blitz likely never happens if NBA JAM hadn’t connected as strongly as it did. It helped to make basketball more approachable for a casual audience.
\nThe core game has endured the test of time & still plays well 30 years later.
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\n“ANOTHER REMAKE?” and getting twisted about the freaking name is just miserable wanting to be miserable.
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\nI’d like to think that it’s just social media kayfabe & people aren’t this insufferable in reality, but…
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\nThat’s fine. I’m all in, despite the hate.
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\nWhen you leave regulations and restrictions to governments, this shit happens. It’s because nobody else thought they needed to do anything.
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\nShareholders/investors have not proven to be smart/sensible people in recent memory. I think they can be easily swayed by an effort like this. Hope I am wrong.
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\n“Best” is a different beast. 99.94% of social media users aren’t qualified to discuss “best”.
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\nYes. Models agree that an intense storm will take shape off of Eastern seaboard. Where it goes and where its effects will be felt are a ways from locking in.
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\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F9e8dfde915.jpg\")
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\n\nWeather is what it is, but it definitely cost local restaurants and bars lots of money today with the Patriots playing in and winning the AFC Championship game. In less extreme weather, those places are rolling in cash at the end of the day.
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\nGetting into my car? Impossible.
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://peteskerritt.net/2026/01/25/man-to-see-the-expanded.html","date_published":"2026-01-25T18:48:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Peter Skerritt Jr","url":"https://peteskerritt.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff18a1638ae4e198e62b67a6484f4f42b%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"PeteSkerritt"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-25 18:48","date_timestamp":1769366937,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@PeteSkerritt/115957231898962088","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jrk2uqi6ipq5zpt73ut5yo5x/post/3mdbfg427wt2u","https://www.threads.com/@peteskerritt/post/DT8b4AwEUWs"]}},{"id":"82836550","content_html":"Really engrossed in Final Fantasy VII Remake after pushing through some early stuff I didn’t like. Kinda tough to put down now.
\nBut SNOWMAGEDDON, so I have time.
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\nI have never even come close to a top ranking in Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition… until recently.
\nYeah, I’m technically tied for 1st, but it still counts!
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fimage-20260124-210504-60b6e756.jpg\")
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\nHeck, yeah. No pun intended, but some core memories are unlocked here. 1997. OPM.
\nThis game is flawed for sure, but that matters less when you’re enjoying yourself.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fe8a1e8001a.jpg\")
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\nHey. I forgot that the Fighting Force Collection was out. Well… YOINK.
\nIt’s all about the original game, and whatever-the-heck the sequel was.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fc70b9c8695.jpg\")
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\nThere is cross-posting with socials, so even though I’m on a social media break, these entries will show up.
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\nNone of these are new to me, but they are all upgrades to copies that I currently have. Vagrant Story is complete (instead of a missing manual), and Incredible Crisis is in pristine shape.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F373b34a59e.jpg\")
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\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2025%2Fbba87ab463.jpg\")
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\nI love me some dinos, even if the game isn’t the best.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpeteskerritt.net%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F9c046a9c69.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://peteskerritt.net/2025/08/26/mail-call-today-went-on.html","date_published":"2025-08-26T19:41:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Peter Skerritt Jr","url":"https://peteskerritt.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff18a1638ae4e198e62b67a6484f4f42b%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"PeteSkerritt"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-26 19:41","date_timestamp":1756237262,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@PeteSkerritt/115096765618308805","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jrk2uqi6ipq5zpt73ut5yo5x/post/3lxdbhhzo2n2s","https://www.threads.com/@peteskerritt/post/DN1JA3nWvtg"]}},{"id":"71883681","content_html":"It’s that time of year, and I couldn’t be happier.
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\nNew and 🦭🦭sealed🦭🦭memory card for the original PlayStation? Yes please.
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\nToday’s mail call gets a solo spotlight: it’s Darkstalkers 3 for the original PlayStation— a game that’s held its value over time and is (to me) a fun Capcom fighter.
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