{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Discover videogames","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/discover/videogames","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api"},"items":[{"id":"97241498","content_html":"<p>I spent too long getting <a href=\"https://retroachievements.org/user/bronzehedwick\">Retro Achievements</a> working with my emulator, but it’s finally done. Now I’m off to earn digital awards for 30 year old games. 🕹️</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.chrisdeluca.me/2026/09/09/i-spent-too-long-getting.html","date_published":"2026-09-09T18:14:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher DeLuca","url":"https://www.chrisdeluca.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F50%2F2518.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisd"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 18:14","date_timestamp":1788977663,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x77edjr4nbwsgpd3ot53iuti/post/3mv45dp6q622q","https://www.threads.com/@bronzehedwick/post/DdE4Yd7m8sB"]}},{"id":"97170897","content_html":"<p>Might be about time to get a Switch 2… <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuFfiTEr2yc\">Ocarina of Time remake</a> looks good. 🕹️</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.manton.org/2026/09/08/might-be-about-time-to.html","date_published":"2026-09-08T15:53:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Manton Reece","url":"https://manton.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F22%2F3.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"manton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-08 15:53","date_timestamp":1788882781,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:pko7wbcggok753hnvndxh3ni/post/3muzf63fu7a2n"]}},{"id":"96967102","content_html":"<p>There's Something about Mewgenics 🎮 <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/mew-2.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: A two-story house with various rooms contains small creatures and a large bear-like figure inside, with game interface elements displayed around the screen.\"> : <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/04/theres-something-about-mewgenics.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Mewgenics: a game where cats breed, shoot fireballs, and fight literal crap monsters. 145 hours later, I’m still not half done, with songs from the soundtrack stuck in my head. Get it. Or don’t. But you should.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/04/theres-something-about-mewgenics.html","date_published":"2026-09-04T18:15:50+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-04 18:15","date_timestamp":1788545750,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117214152456951989"]}},{"id":"95762799","content_html":"<p>Microsoft Storesta Xbox Series X:lle kattava paketti taktikointitoimintaa! 🙌🏻</p>\n<p>Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands (Definitive Edition) + Breakpoint (Ultimate Edition) yhteensä 36,98 €.</p>\n<p>🎮 Pitkäksi aikaa pelattavaa.</p>\n<p>✅ PGTAKTIX on syntynyt… 🤔</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.uploads.micro.blog%2F367717%2F2026%2F2631c4dea5.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.partaktix.net/2026/08/14/microsoft-storesta-xbox-series-xlle.html","date_published":"2026-08-14T14:04:19+00:00","author":{"name":"PARTAKTIX","url":"https://partaktix.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F32%2F1945130.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"PARTAKTIX"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 14:04","date_timestamp":1786716259,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95715101","content_html":"<p><strong>Pragmata</strong> oli mahtava kokemus 🎮 Varmasti vuoden parhaimpia 👌🏻</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.uploads.micro.blog%2F367717%2F2026%2F12f4025941.png\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.partaktix.net/2026/08/13/pragmata-oli-mahtava-kokemus-varmasti.html","date_published":"2026-08-13T17:52:53+00:00","author":{"name":"PARTAKTIX","url":"https://partaktix.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F32%2F1945130.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"PARTAKTIX"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 17:52","date_timestamp":1786643573,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95598337","content_html":"<p>Valven klassikko zombiräiskintä vuodelta 2009 on edelleen toimivaa ja viihdyttävää pelattavaa Xbox Series X:llä! 🔥🎮</p>\n<p><strong>Left 4 Dead 2</strong> läpipeluun 1. jakso katsottavissa blogista: <a href=\"https://pelikosmos.fi/pelkkaa-selviytymista/l4d2-zombiraiskintaa/\">Pelikosmos</a>.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.uploads.micro.blog%2F367717%2F2026%2Fimage.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.partaktix.net/2026/08/11/valven-klassikko-zombiriskint-vuodelta-on.html","date_published":"2026-08-11T19:35:17+00:00","author":{"name":"PARTAKTIX","url":"https://partaktix.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F32%2F1945130.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"PARTAKTIX"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-11 19:35","date_timestamp":1786476917,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95467175","content_html":"<p>🎮 Poladr0id’s <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHavK39uv08\">Steam Machine</a> review\n<br><br>\n\n</p><div class=\"embed-container\">\n<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHavK39uv08\">youtube.com/...</a></p>\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.workthecount.net/2026/08/09/poladrids-steam-machine-review-yt.html","date_published":"2026-08-09T20:05:52+00:00","author":{"name":"workthecount","url":"https://www.workthecount.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F30%2F1371694.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jacks"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-09 20:05","date_timestamp":1786305952,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95217160","content_html":"<p>Liquidation was my surprise game of the last Steam Next fest and it’s out in early access! 🎮</p>\n<p>It really nails the warcraft 3 feel in its snappiness, but has a lot of really smart modern touches. Most people clock it as Warcraft 3 with a Starcraft 2 vibe, but it has a little sprinkle of CoH/DoW.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/2026/08/04/liquidation-was-my-surprise-game.html","date_published":"2026-08-05T05:54:59+00:00","author":{"name":"KON MAI","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F28%2F1932454.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"KONMAI"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-05 05:54","date_timestamp":1785909299,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ls3i55kzm4rsuoek4ri267ae/post/3mscucnegvz2h"]}},{"id":"94874020","content_html":"<p>🕹️ First day steam decided to do the dreaded loading user data loop.</p>\n<p>But also a day when reviewbrah left a positive review…</p>\n<p>Fate conspires to force me to get popcorn chicken</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/2026/07/29/first-day-steam-decided-to.html","date_published":"2026-07-29T20:56:12+00:00","author":{"name":"KON MAI","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F28%2F1932454.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"KONMAI"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-29 20:56","date_timestamp":1785358572,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ls3i55kzm4rsuoek4ri267ae/post/3mrssrxp6dt2s"]}},{"id":"94691528","content_html":"<p>God of Thunder for DOS 🕹️ <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/111874/2026/got-beat.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: A handheld gaming device displays a victory screen from a game called The Serpent, while a hand shows a middle finger gesture in front of it.\"> : <a href=\"https://www.chrisdeluca.me/2026/07/26/god-of-thunder-for-dos.html\">chrisdeluca.me</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.chrisdeluca.me/2026/07/26/god-of-thunder-for-dos.html","date_published":"2026-07-26T15:54:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher DeLuca","url":"https://www.chrisdeluca.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F50%2F2518.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisd"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-26 15:54","date_timestamp":1785081250,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x77edjr4nbwsgpd3ot53iuti/post/3mrkql3zfmf2g","https://www.threads.com/@bronzehedwick/post/DbQwqd3nLfv"]}},{"id":"94300727","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTftl1AftAw&amp;t=74\">www.youtube.com/watch</a>\nLies of P x Traditional Korean music 🎵🎶🎮🕹️</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fravens-nest.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Flies-of-p-dlc-key-art.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fravens-nest.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F82ccbd7922.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://ravens-nest.micro.blog/2026/07/20/httpswwwyoutubecomwatchvbtftlaftawt-lies-of-p-x.html","date_published":"2026-07-19T23:22:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Raven Smith","url":"https://ravens-nest.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F1db08a43de644bd658169933dff12d6a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"Ravens_nest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-19 23:22","date_timestamp":1784503363,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94131004","content_html":"<p>🎮Rhythm Heaven’s A game is a generational meme. Almost broke the sacred code of not laughing my ass off in the middle seat on an airplane.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/2026/07/16/rhythm-heavens-a-game-is.html","date_published":"2026-07-16T21:39:13+00:00","author":{"name":"KON MAI","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F28%2F1932454.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"KONMAI"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 21:39","date_timestamp":1784237953,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ls3i55kzm4rsuoek4ri267ae/post/3mqs74ryedi2x"]}},{"id":"94087981","content_html":"<p>🎮Nothing quite tortures the mind like deciding between bringing a steamdeck vs a switch 2 on a 12 hour flight.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/2026/07/15/nothing-quite-tortures-the-mind.html","date_published":"2026-07-16T06:35:18+00:00","author":{"name":"KON MAI","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F28%2F1932454.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"KONMAI"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 06:35","date_timestamp":1784183718,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ls3i55kzm4rsuoek4ri267ae/post/3mqqmmk5kyb2u"]}},{"id":"93861130","content_html":"<p>🎮 SGDQ always impresses. The absolute smallest niche communities of games coming together to flex what can only be described cracked out quality assurance testing. Really takes a hammer to armchair game design.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/2026/07/11/sgdq-always-impresses-the-absolute.html","date_published":"2026-07-12T06:18:42+00:00","author":{"name":"KON MAI","url":"https://konmai.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F28%2F1932454.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"KONMAI"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 06:18","date_timestamp":1783837122,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ls3i55kzm4rsuoek4ri267ae/post/3mqgju6ulnh2w"]}},{"id":"93730740","content_html":"<p>🎮 Now playing: Marvel rivals: <a href=\"https://misterlateknight.micro.blog/2026/07/09/now-playing-marvel-rivals.html\">misterlateknight.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://misterlateknight.micro.blog/2026/07/09/now-playing-marvel-rivals.html","date_published":"2026-07-09T20:08:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Late Knight","url":"https://misterlateknight.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F27%2F1930641.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"misterlateknight"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-09 20:08","date_timestamp":1783627702,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93713985","content_html":"<p>🎮 testing micro blog intergration: <a href=\"https://misterlateknight.micro.blog/2026/07/09/testing-micro-blog-intergration.html\">misterlateknight.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://misterlateknight.micro.blog/2026/07/09/testing-micro-blog-intergration.html","date_published":"2026-07-09T15:12:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Late Knight","url":"https://misterlateknight.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F27%2F1930641.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"misterlateknight"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-09 15:12","date_timestamp":1783609920,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93707032","content_html":"<p>🎮 With the recent news of Playstation discontinuing releases on physical media I have a stronger anti-establishment itch atm. I went all in on Steam some time ago, but now also contemplating prioritizing GOG when I can. Could back up installers, even make a small physical library if I was so inclined. Bummer...</p> <a href=\"https://microblog.todor.cc/2026/07/09/with-the-recent-news-of.html\">microblog.todor.cc</a>","summary":"","url":"https://microblog.todor.cc/2026/07/09/with-the-recent-news-of.html","date_published":"2026-07-09T12:53:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Todor Vlaev","url":"https://microblog.todor.cc","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F02%2F130582.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"todor"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-09 12:53","date_timestamp":1783601617,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93679570","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://twtxt.dev/\">↩ twtxt reply</a></p><p><a href=\"https://feeds.twtxt.net/gamesindustry-biz-latest-articles-feed/twtxt.txt\">@gamesindustry-biz-latest-articles-feed</a>  🎮 <a href=\"https://www.gamesindustry.biz/premium-mobile-games-are-back-with-releases-up-77-in-2025\">Premium mobile games are back, with releases up 77% in 2025</a> - Love this. The premium mobile games of the early smart phone era were truly innovative. Glad to see they're starting to come back.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.gabrielcornish.com/2026/07/08/080100.html","date_published":"2026-07-08T15:01:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Gabriel Cornish","url":"http://micro.gabrielcornish.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FGabrielCornish%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"GabrielCornish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-08 15:01","date_timestamp":1783522860,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@gabrielcornish/116887373629993315"]}},{"id":"93554540","content_html":"<p>Started and finished the first SteamWorld Dig this weekend after finishing the 2nd a couple weeks ago. The sequel definitely had a lot more content and quality of life improvements. It was still mostly enjoyable if not short. Well worth the $1.99 sale price. 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/2026/07/06/started-and-finished-the-first.html","date_published":"2026-07-06T23:30:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Rob Alex","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1895910.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Robalex"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 23:30","date_timestamp":1783380650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3jgfk4robryeu2mvzbeccasn/post/3mpzap7lpe42c"]}},{"id":"93561134","content_html":"<p>🕹️ I'm glad <a href=\"http://archive.today/d71sy\">Kojima commented</a> on Playstation discontinuing physical discs for games. We need more influential voices speaking up about losing ownership over our media.<br><br>For me the problem isn't necessarily about physical vs. digital - it's about DRM. I'll keep harping on this: if you can buy your games on GOG-...</p> <a href=\"https://micro.gabrielcornish.com/2026/07/06/im-glad-kojima-commented-on.html\">micro.gabrielcornish.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://micro.gabrielcornish.com/2026/07/06/im-glad-kojima-commented-on.html","date_published":"2026-07-06T17:10:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Gabriel Cornish","url":"http://micro.gabrielcornish.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FGabrielCornish%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"GabrielCornish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 17:10","date_timestamp":1783357851,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@gabrielcornish/116876570317773902"]}},{"id":"93066778","content_html":"<p>🐾 Holly growled at the character creation screen as I was customizing a Khajit. 🕹️</p><p>She has never done this before.</p><p>She only did it while I was on “natural” colors for the fur, stopped if I made it something else, and started again when I returned to a natural color!</p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fs3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com%2Fsocial-lol-media%2Fmedia_attachments%2Ffiles%2F116%2F827%2F454%2F648%2F614%2F357%2Foriginal%2Fa3f95da7f0f52fcb.png\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://social.lol/@todd/116827454810461234","date_published":"2026-06-28T11:18:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Todd Grotenhuis","url":"https://blog.grotenhuis.info/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fe619eb3bfab0f4b11b534236088ed275%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"toddgrotenhuis"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-28 11:18","date_timestamp":1782645489,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93053221","content_html":"<p>Just finished Steamworld Dig 2. A fun little game. The digging and exploring was very satisfying. There’s a few hidden items I didn’t find so I may circle back to 100% the game. 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/2026/06/27/just-finished-steamworld-dig-a.html","date_published":"2026-06-28T02:49:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Rob Alex","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1895910.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Robalex"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-28 02:49","date_timestamp":1782614989,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3jgfk4robryeu2mvzbeccasn/post/3mpcxmt6vfn27"]}},{"id":"92962075","content_html":"<p>Audiovisually, the new 🎮<a href=\"https://www.igdb.com/games/star-fox--5\">Star Fox</a> is a masterpiece. The campaign is a 1:1 recreation of <a href=\"https://www.igdb.com/games/star-fox-64\">Star Fox 64</a> but the multiplayer is an excellent (if barebones) modernisation. The updated story and dialogue clarify the premise, world and lore in some charming ways but otherwise leave a lot to be desired.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikegorrie.micro.blog/2026/06/27/audiovisually-the-new-star-fox.html","date_published":"2026-06-26T15:30:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Gorrie","url":"https://mikegorrie.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F06%2F1718294.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"MikeGorrie"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 15:30","date_timestamp":1782487806,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92850359","content_html":"<p>Well, I did it. I finished Subnautica.\nNext, Sub Zero, and then in a few months (I guess?) Subnautica 2. Or… not. There are other games as well. 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/06/24/well-i-did-it-i.html","date_published":"2026-06-25T01:54:20+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-25 01:54","date_timestamp":1782352460,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/116808266277699376","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mp3ddplt7y2s"]}},{"id":"92495720","content_html":"<p>🕹️ My spouse teaching me about lots of plants has been great for me recognizing alchemy items in Elder Scrolls 😅</p>","summary":"","url":"https://social.lol/@todd/116776873389523185","date_published":"2026-06-19T12:54:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Todd Grotenhuis","url":"https://blog.grotenhuis.info/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fe619eb3bfab0f4b11b534236088ed275%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"toddgrotenhuis"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-19 12:54","date_timestamp":1781873678,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92362792","content_html":"<p>🎮📱 <a href=\"https://www.igdb.com/games/pokemon-champions\">Pokémon Champions</a> just launched on mobile, and I’d say it’s significantly better-looking on a phone screen than on the Switch 2. It seems clear it’s designed and optimised as a mobile game first, everything else second.</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-004246-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-004354-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-004518-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-004630-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-004643-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-004855-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fmikegorrie.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fscreenshot-20260618-005016-pokmon-champions.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikegorrie.micro.blog/2026/06/18/pokmon-champions-just-launched-on.html","date_published":"2026-06-17T14:54:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Gorrie","url":"https://mikegorrie.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F06%2F1718294.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"MikeGorrie"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-17 14:54","date_timestamp":1781708076,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:frtorysnt222oxn465t5kk5m/post/3moikyxva5y2r","https://www.threads.com/@hi_im_mikegorrie/post/DZsOyaFlrna"]}},{"id":"91505271","content_html":"<p>🎮 I’ve been thinking about why <em>Celeste</em> feels better to me (as in, more pleasant to play) than <em>Animal Well</em> does, and the reason is simple: in <em>Celeste</em>, when you die, you go back to your starting point on the same screen where you died. In <em>Animal Well</em>, you go back to a save point.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://kimberlyhirsh.com/2026/06/03/ive-been-thinking-about-why.html","date_published":"2026-06-04T03:28:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Kimberly Hirsh","url":"https://kimberlyhirsh.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F8984.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"KimberlyHirsh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-04 03:28","date_timestamp":1780543733,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:zkn3ae33mxaxhbmqtwfwnfqe/post/3mngoquajqu2p","https://www.threads.com/@kimberlyhirsh/post/DZJiLiFFl1g"]}},{"id":"91495171","content_html":"<p>🕹️ The fearless style in gaming: <a href=\"https://blog.miljko.org/2026/06/03/the-fearless-style-in-gaming.html\">blog.miljko.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://blog.miljko.org/2026/06/03/the-fearless-style-in-gaming.html","date_published":"2026-06-03T22:23:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Miloš Miljković","url":"https://miljko.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F106160.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"miljko"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-03 22:23","date_timestamp":1780525420,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://social.lol/@milos/116688517120762921","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:owz7ob4qiusy7qi5djepkmjq/post/3mng5m4p4af2e"]}},{"id":"91216969","content_html":"<p>🎮 LOADING… JUNE 2026 🎮 <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/1123/2026/6c00f6dfc6.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/1123/2026/d7579117f8.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"> : <a href=\"https://discursive.adamprocter.co.uk/2026/05/30/loading-june.html\">discursive.adamprocter.co.uk</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://discursive.adamprocter.co.uk/2026/05/30/loading-june.html","date_published":"2026-05-30T15:34:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Dr. Adam Procter","url":"https://discursive.adamprocter.co.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F1989.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"adamprocter"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-30 15:34","date_timestamp":1780155268,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@adamprocter/116664256572201232","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vfk4zp4d5pg7rraqicafe4kp/post/3mn3euqugds2u"]}},{"id":"91191314","content_html":"<p>About an hour into Mina the Hollower, I can already tell it’s going to be something special. I just hope I can make it to the end because it’s already quite hard 😅🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://pdgentry.me/2026/05/29/about-an-hour-into-mina.html","date_published":"2026-05-30T04:13:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Gentry","url":"http://pdgentry.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F48%2F1692103.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Gentry"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-30 04:13","date_timestamp":1780114418,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@patrickgentry/116661578772571143","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:g375r72tunfyct4maykdobqs/post/3mn26ry65342x"]}},{"id":"90964435","content_html":"<p>Started playing Cyberpunk 2077 and I don’t know if I’m getting old or have been playing too many metroidvanias, but this game has almost too much going on. Every time I go into the menus I’m selecting something wrong, I’m almost over stimulated with everything happening, and I’m overwhelmed. 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/2026/05/26/started-playing-cyberpunk-and-i.html","date_published":"2026-05-26T20:05:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Rob Alex","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1895910.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Robalex"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-26 20:05","date_timestamp":1779825900,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3jgfk4robryeu2mvzbeccasn/post/3mmrs3jz33c2c"]}},{"id":"90533740","content_html":"<p>Started playing a new metroidvania called <a href=\"https://jslabratory.com/\">Before I Go</a>. Jacy played it a couple weeks ago and it looked interesting. More Metroid than -vania and like most indie games, it’s an allegory about death and acceptance. The pew-pews are <em>very</em> satisfying. 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/2026/05/19/started-playing-a-new-metroidvania.html","date_published":"2026-05-20T03:48:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Rob Alex","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1895910.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Robalex"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-20 03:48","date_timestamp":1779248910,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3jgfk4robryeu2mvzbeccasn/post/3mmaypu2yp52i"]}},{"id":"90496783","content_html":"<p>🕹️ <em>Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes</em> seems to be a game I would enjoy, and <a href=\"https://aftermath.site/email/6b570f51-a8c6-4076-a8a4-fba07a476adf/\">this “review”</a> in Aftermath is laudatory enough, but what on Earth made its author call it a “rougelike”? Tower defense, yes. <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roguelike\">Roguelike</a>? Nuh-uh. Gaming journalism is going <a href=\"https://blog.miljko.org/2026/04/23/good-write-up-in-todays.html\">from bad</a> to worse.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.miljko.org/2026/05/19/battlestar-galactica-scattered-hopes-seems.html","date_published":"2026-05-19T16:44:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Miloš Miljković","url":"https://miljko.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F106160.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"miljko"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-19 16:44","date_timestamp":1779209092,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://social.lol/@milos/116602254183595798","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:owz7ob4qiusy7qi5djepkmjq/post/3mm7tqfbctm2b"]}},{"id":"89771809","content_html":"<p>Did not have a <a href=\"https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/star-fox-switch-2/?srsltid=AfmBOooPTFMo93PaiJHfTDegUzDCRR3ysD0o38wGQ_FTmHzarFHxLPu4\">Starfox 64</a> remake on my bingo card for this year. Looks great. I’m stoked! 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/2026/05/07/did-not-have-a-starfox.html","date_published":"2026-05-07T16:36:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Rob Alex","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1895910.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Robalex"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-07 16:36","date_timestamp":1778171802,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3jgfk4robryeu2mvzbeccasn/post/3mlbnlftue32i"]}},{"id":"89565558","content_html":"<p><strong>Today I am grateful for</strong> my white noise machine (an old Amazon Alexa) 🌧️ 👂</p>\n<p><em>I am looking forward to</em> maybe snagging a Steam Controller… 🎮</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://gratitude.drewcastillo.com/2026/05/04/today-i-am-grateful-for.html","date_published":"2026-05-04T13:14:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Drew Castillo","url":"http://drewcastillo.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdrewcastillo%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"drewcastillo"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-04 13:14","date_timestamp":1777900475,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}