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History, sci-fi, technology, cooking, writing and playing games are things I enjoy very much. I'm always keen to try different genres of games and discover all the gems out there.

Oh and the name doesn't mean anything but coincidentally could be pronounced as "Buttery" which suits me just fine.

GOG adds the classic RPG ‘Drakkhen’ to their store

By BTRE,
Another classic game has been made available thanks to DOSBox. Grab your sword or staff and prepare to venture out to save the world.

Sudden Strike 4 Finland DLC is available, has new mini-campaigns

By BTRE,
The strategy game Sudden Strike 4 got some new content a little while ago which allows players to fight parts of the Winter War and the Continuation War as either side. A few other changes were made to the base game with an accompanying patch.

War Thunder currently has a Vulkan renderer under development that you can try out

By BTRE,
The free-to-play vehicular combat MMO has shown hints that Vulkan support has a work in progress for some time now. It’s still not officially supported but, with some tinkering, you can see how it’s coming along for yourself.

Forging a kingdom through conquest — thoughts on A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia

By BTRE,
Since its Linux release last week, I’ve been building up my empire and crushing all those who would oppose me in Thrones of Britannia. I’ve got a few thoughts to share about this latest entry in the Total War franchise.

Some thoughts on A Robot Named Fight, a fleshy metroidvania experience

By BTRE,
This metroidvania title has you facing off the scourge of biological life to save your robotic utopia. After spending my time blasting everything with a pulse I have a few thoughts to share.

Metanoia is a first person adventure in Early Access that is set within the mind

By BTRE,
Though there’s still a long way to go before the game is polished and complete, I found that the initial build has a few promising things that you can enjoy already.

Plutocracy, a game about using wealth and power to rule from the shadows, is seeking additional funding

By BTRE,
Ever fancy using your vast wealth to hire lobbyists and manipulate the media to get politicians to do what you wanted while you crush your economic rivals? Plutocracy is a game that will allow you to live your wildest oligarchic fantasies but its developers are seeking to raise more funds to finish the game first.

Paradox’s grand strategy titles will be getting more content soon

By BTRE,
At their annual convention, Paradox Interactive have announced new expansions for their current grand strategy titles. There’s a little bit of everything for fans of these games.

Ships, choices and gods – some more thoughts on Pillars of Eternity II

By BTRE,
Pillars of Eternity II released earlier this week and I was only able to share some basic thoughts about the experience. Now, with more time sunk into the game I have a more nuanced perspective I can talk about.

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is now available, a few thoughts

By BTRE,
The latest sprawling RPG from Obsidian Entertainment has been released with day-1 Linux support. Here’s a few thoughts on what you can expect.

Black Geyser is an interesting-looking RPG that’s being crowdfunded

By BTRE,
Set in a world that’s being beset by a curse of greed, this isometric RPG is trying to put its own unique touches on the tried and true formula.

Pillars of Eternity II will be getting three post-launch content packs

By BTRE,
It should come as no surprise that in a world where DLC seems as inevitable as death and taxes, the latest RPG from Obsidian will be getting its own share of post-launch content. Three different packs with different types of content will follow in the months after launch.

Puzzle With Your Friends is now available

By BTRE,
After very many delays, this simple jigsaw puzzle-assembling game is now available. Brew a cup of tea and take your time with this one.

Supposedly Wonderful Future, a sci-fi narrative-rich adventure is now available

By BTRE,
Mixing elements from point and click adventures and visual novels, this sci-fi story involves time travel to the near future. I had the opportunity to play a few of the chapters and have some initial thoughts on the game.

GOG is having a big sale of its most wishlisted games

By BTRE,
The DRM-free store is having a pretty good sale with a lot of its most-wanted titles being significantly discounted.

Some thoughts on Pawarumi, a stylish and action-packed shoot ‘em up

By BTRE,
This eye-catching shoot ‘em up mixes constant action with Mesoamerican motifs and a story about revenge. I stuck with it despite dying a large amount of times and have some thoughts to share about the game.

Surviving Mars’ upcoming “Opportunity” update will be adding several goodies based on player feedback

By BTRE,
The next big patch for the strategy title is in the works. The developers have shared a little of what we can expect and it’s looking good.

Stardew Valley multiplayer update coming “in about a month”

By BTRE,
The long-awaited update to the farming role-playing game should be out soon enough if all goes well. Multiplayer is a highlight but there will be other new features to look forward to as well.

Drilling wells and selling oil, some thoughts on Turmoil and its DLC

By BTRE,
This stylized simulation of the American oil rush of the 19th century recently got new content in the form of DLC, titled The Heat is On. I gave both the base game and DLC a look.

Timespinner is an upcoming metroidvania that’s looking great and is fun to play

By BTRE,
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign several years ago, this 2d metroidvania has grown and matured as a project. I had a chance to play a closed beta and things look promising.
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