Tag Archives: Video Games

The Origins of FALLOUT

Posted on May 15, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

TIL there’s a 1959 book called A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M Miller Jr, about a post-apocalyptic abbey in the southwest US desert, the same general area where FALLOUT: NEW VEGAS takes place, where monks preserve scientific knowledge after … Continue reading →

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I’m no longer the protagonist

Posted on May 11, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Sometimes I feel like I’ve become an NPC in real life. When I hit the age of 50, I was no longer the protagonist, just a quest giver. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or contact the author here

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Try-It Tuesday: CAT QUEST II

Posted on May 10, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Today’s “Try-It Tuesday” video is CAT QUEST II: THE LUPUS EMPIRE, the Gentlebros’ delightful sequel to their 2017 game CAT QUEST, now with dogs! See my entire CAT QUEST playlist on YouTube here CAT QUEST II is an action role-playing … Continue reading →

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May 2022 Update

Posted on May 1, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

I’m working my way through the Point Lookout DLC for FALLOUT 3, which seems to be inspired by movies like Deliverance (1972) and Wrong Turn (2003), and possibly others but I wouldn’t know because I don’t watch horror movies! … Continue reading →

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I’m quoted in someone’s STARFIELD video?

Posted on April 4, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

I just found out that one of my tweets is quoted in Open World Games’ latest video about the upcoming Bethesda space RPG STARFIELD. About three and a half minutes into the video, he’s talking about the possibility of having … Continue reading →

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An ice cream scoop’s chance in hell

Posted on March 6, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Trying to decide if I should eat some ice cream while watching the last hour of MKIceAndFire’s HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST playthrough on YouTube. It’s midnight. Is that too late? My mister says “no one ever went to hell for eating … Continue reading →

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Try-It Tuesday: DEATH AND TAXES

Posted on February 15, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Today I played DEATH AND TAXES, a 2020 indie game similar to Papers Please, where players take on the role of the Grim Reaper in a bureaucratic afterlife. DEATH AND TAXES has a branching narrative with loads of dialog options … Continue reading →

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Skyrim Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Helping my husband use console commands in Skyrim so he can bring a bevy of babes to Windstad Manor. I’m a good wife.

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Netflix WITCHER

Posted on January 12, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

I love the WITCHER show but Netflix Geralt don’t use Igni or Aard even 1/5 as often as I did playing Witcher 3. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or contact the author here

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Uh… that’ll be a “no” for me, thanks

Posted on December 29, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

I’ve played so many video games, I know that when you start seeing mannequins, it’s never good news. Photograph taken at a local warehouse that sells store fixtures. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or contact the author here

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