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Latest Comments by Nezchan
It just keeps getting worse - Firefox to "evolve into a modern AI browser"
17 Dec 2025 at 12:19 am UTC Likes: 12

But it can easily be turned off....if you root around in about:config that the system explicitly tells you *not* to do and change a bunch of stuff. This will be enough of a barrier to stop most people from doing it, particularly the less technical minded.

As someone on Mastodon said, "I don't want a virus on my hard drive even if it's turned off".

Highlight announcements from The Game Awards 2025
12 Dec 2025 at 3:26 pm UTC Likes: 2

Not a single thing I'd actually play, but fun visuals I guess. Maybe Divinity, but that's a ways off still.

But then, my "Most Anticipated Game" right now is Slay the Spire 2, so whaddaya want from me?

Talking point - what have you been playing lately?
11 Dec 2025 at 2:33 pm UTC Likes: 3

Melvor Idle and Luanti (Hades Revisited) for the most part. Looking in on other games here and there, but nothing sustained.

FIXKIN: A Long Way Home is a cozy, rhythmic, narrative road trip in a suddenly upside down world
6 Dec 2025 at 8:38 pm UTC

So is this what was happening down south during The Long Dark?

Half-Life Legacy arrives December 12 but you'll need Proton on Linux due to Native Linux issues
3 Dec 2025 at 6:23 pm UTC

Quoting: vertigop.s: HL1 first -> HL1 expansions if you really dug the original -> HL2 -> Episodes -> Alyx -> Black Mesa
How do OpFor and Blue Sphere work into this?

According to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney - game stores don't need an AI label as it will be everywhere
28 Nov 2025 at 5:42 pm UTC Likes: 7

The speed gain ends up being negligible, and comes at the price of creativity, originality and doing work I actually enjoy instead of painstakingly fixing the mistakes of an algorithm.
The ultimate promise of AI is freeing us from the drudgery of work we enjoy so we can focus on tedious editing and error-checking at intern rates.

According to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney - game stores don't need an AI label as it will be everywhere
28 Nov 2025 at 2:22 pm UTC Likes: 7

While you think AI will make you more productive, in fact you are less so.
Vibe coding does benefit one class of programmer — contractors brought in to fix what the vibe coders screwed up.

Where Winds Meet devs plan improved Steam Deck support
27 Nov 2025 at 6:21 pm UTC Likes: 1

"AI" infested game, uses chatbots for NPC dialogue and other AI for character generation. Some reports of generated character voices.

According to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney - game stores don't need an AI label as it will be everywhere
27 Nov 2025 at 4:55 pm UTC Likes: 7

It is remarkable how Tim Sweeney has managed to completely reinvent himself: from an exceptionally skilled software developer in the late 90s to an Infinite Bad Takes Generator today.
He'd be the easiest element to replace with AI.

According to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney - game stores don't need an AI label as it will be everywhere
27 Nov 2025 at 3:40 pm UTC Likes: 17

"Your drink will contain sewage, and we see no reason to warn you about that."