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Latest Comments by SolipsistWerewolf
Artifact is an exciting and engrossing card game from Valve, out now
29 Nov 2018 at 2:34 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: kuhpunkt
Quoting: SolipsistWerewolfThe business model alone is enough to drive me away. The era of pay-to-pay is here.
The era is here? You had to buy World of Warcraft and still pay every month. Or what about all other real TCGs? As if that's anything new.
I meant that the practice is getting more common in the AAA space, not that Artifact is the first one ever.

Artifact is an exciting and engrossing card game from Valve, out now
29 Nov 2018 at 2:19 pm UTC Likes: 1

The business model alone is enough to drive me away. The era of pay-to-pay is here.

According to Kotaku, Microsoft is close to buying Obsidian
10 Oct 2018 at 2:21 am UTC Likes: 2

Ugh. I've got a few solid DRM-free Linux native RPGs from them. The chances that those will remain under this transition is not high seeing as Microsoft loves their shitty Windows Store.

If that does come true, I lost some future games, and they lost a potential customer.

SCUM, a very exciting sounding open-world survival game should come to Linux
30 Aug 2018 at 1:33 am UTC

Another Early Access open-world survival. Why is "very exciting" in the title?

Valve's digital card game 'Artifact' to release November 28th with Linux support
1 Aug 2018 at 11:58 pm UTC Likes: 3

It's attached to the community market, and there's almost certainly going to be microtransactions, so that's enough to get a no from me. The fact that it has an entry fee is almost an insult considering it's GaaS.

Next.

What are you playing this weekend?
28 Jul 2018 at 1:24 pm UTC Likes: 4

Got Sunless Sea from a free GOG thing a bit back. Played a bit yesterday and the whole thing just clicked for me. So, guess I'll be doing Sunless Sea.

Techland haven't decided if Dying Light 2 will be on Linux
29 Jun 2018 at 3:16 pm UTC

Well, if they do end up making a Linux version I will probably play it.

Valve are easing up on what content is allowed on Steam
8 Jun 2018 at 12:36 am UTC Likes: 1

Valve is trying to completely disassociate itself from the things that it sells and makes money off of in it's own store? Maybe they should actually take responsibility for what they themselves sell and at least have a minimum quality bar?