Category Archives: Video Games

Reflecting on My Version of Barsoom

Posted on June 28, 2023 by lostdelights

After running a campaign on Barsoom for some time, I got to thinking about why I enjoyed Barsoom as a kid. First, and most obviously, it was the physicality of it, the amazing abilities of John Carter. Like many of … Continue reading →

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Seven Days to Die

Posted on June 9, 2023 by lostdelights

We tried out the game on Steam and got addicted pretty quickly. We have three groups running in it. Our gaming friends on Sunday night, our kids and us on Sunday afternoon, and my wife and myself as we have … Continue reading →

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Back to Monkey Island

Posted on March 17, 2021 by lostdelights

I play two computer games pretty regularly — World of Tanks Blitz and Red Dead Redemption 2. Blitz is a gang fight, but a bloodless one that requires tactics. It reminds me of the old tank arcade game from the … Continue reading →

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{MERC} and AVP2

Posted on October 16, 2019 by lostdelights

I was just thinking about AVP2, and about how much fun I had in that game. I was in the {MERC} clan, which was a blast. The only real clan I’ve been in, and a good bunch of players: GhostRider, … Continue reading →

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Submerged

Posted on June 10, 2019 by lostdelights

This game is a couple years old, but I finally got around to playing it. It took about 10 hours but was worth the $20. Very few glitches, no combat, lots of 3d mazes, humane storyline, and a very pretty … Continue reading →

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In Memorium: The Lost Delights BBS

Posted on November 8, 2016 by lostdelights

I just read an article from The Atlantic that brought back some memories. This blog is named after my Bulletin Board Service (BBS) from 1989, also called Lost Delights. It hosted conversations about role-playing games, which obviously have been my … Continue reading →

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Nerd Music

Posted on July 3, 2013 by lostdelights

Ok, I just have to share this site I just found. The site is 20-sided Rhymes, and it includes full downloads of some great D&D nerd music. The king of this genre is MC Frontalot, with my favorite rhyme being … Continue reading →

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Websites Supporting Nox

Posted on September 3, 2012 by lostdelights

I did some searching this morning and came up with a variety of interesting support pages for Nox, or what was left of them. If you are interested in Nox, here’s some pages to check out (and save, or download): … Continue reading →

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Exploring Nox

Posted on August 13, 2012 by lostdelights

Since we didn’t get a chance to rpg this weekend, we did a bunch of Nox. Nox is a game from Electronic Arts in 2000 and allows 2-16 players in the multiplayer game. We did a multiplayer quest, which is … Continue reading →

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