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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2006 PC Disc) Review: I Love It, but the World Can Feel Empty

I love The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. I have completed it hundreds of times, going back to the Xbox 360 version when it came out. I also own it on Steam. This review comes from returning to my original PC disc, with a lot of mods installed through Vortex under Wine. Cyrodiil is enormous, but […]

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Xodus on Linux: I Still Want Games I Can Keep

Xodus is a pretty damn impressive project. An open-source attempt to bring Xbox PC games to Linux, working on the pieces Microsoft has never provided there. I like seeing developers take something that supposedly needs Windows and start pulling that requirement apart. I have spent stupid amounts of time getting Windows software working through Wine […]

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Game Collection

13 PC Games for 26 DKK at Mission Afrika Plus a Hidden Claw Dis

Thirteen PC game cases for 26 kroner at Mission Afrika genbrug in Frederikssund. Two kroner a case, and an extra game turned up when I opened Age of Empires: a loose Claw disc. No cover, no matching box, just a pirate cat sitting inside a strategy game. I normally try to keep these second-hand PC […]

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Game Reviews

Crysis 2007 Disc Version Review — The Monster That Ate My GPU Twice

Crysis is one of those games I do not just review. I survive it. The original PC disc. A Linux desktop. A nanosuit that never has enough battery. And an old graphics legend that still knows how to make a computer fight back. And yes, this is Crysis. The old beast. The game that became […]

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