Finding myself in Albion: the personal meaning of Fable
It was The Secret of Monkey Island that started my love of point-and-clicks. As I’ve written before, this was the first game I played after being gifted an Amiga 500 for Christmas...
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Junk-food gaming: the addictive joy of ESO
Certain video games are like junk-food. This old opinion of mine was something I was reminded of when picking up The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) again last month. As explained in my...
Are you a walker or a fast-traveller?
I’ve been playing The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) since 2015. I’ll return to the game after not touching it for ages, find myself wanting to play very little else for several months,...
Chasing chickens: what I’d like from Fable IV
It isn’t just pirates who hold a special place in my heart. The Monkey Island series may have left me with a thing for wannabe buccaneers and leather jackets, but Fable is...
Lost Ark: not appropriate for my stiff upper hip
They say a change is as good as a holiday, but is that always the case? I’ve been playing The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) on and off now since December 2015. Although...
Solvitur Ambulando: walking through ESO
A pattern has emerged since I first started playing ESO in 2015. I’ll return to the game after not playing it for ages, find myself wanting to play little else for several...