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My progress in Transport Fever 3 is somewhat hampered by the fact that I cannot play it for more than an hour or two before the game makes m...

Different people have different values. There are some fundamental values like "thou shalt not kill" that most people agree about,...

In my first impression post , I called Transport Fever 3 an economic management game. I'd like to revise that statement. While TF3 certa...

A week ago, I backed a board game crowdfunding project on Gamefound, Defenders of the Realm: Definitive Edition . Today, that crowdfunding p...

So I bought Transport Fever 3 with that affiliate link, and haven't regretted it. TF3 is a fun economic management game. It is somewhat ...

In 2006 I posted a review of Sid Meier's Railroads on this blog . As far a I remember, I haven't played that many transport-centric ...

In 2009 a games journalist named Ed Zitron wrote a review of Darkfall Online on Eurogamer , giving it a 2 out of 10 rating. That caused quit...

In 2024 I backed a board game called Avalon: The Riven Veil on Kickstarter. It was supposed to be delivered end of 2025, but had a pretty t...

After retirement, I built a house and moved. So now I live just 1 hour’s drive away from the location of the world’s largest video games eve...

Once upon a time, which is to say before Trump got elected for the first time, there was a narrative of demographic inevitability in America...

In 1968, Andy Warhol said that “In the future, everybody will be famous for 15 minutes.” . While you might argue that fame on the internet l...

It is somewhat unfortunate that the Trump dividend of $5,000 for every adult American is never going to be paid. First of all it is linked t...