Monthly Archives: April 2015

FFXIV: Should I be worried about the expansion?

Posted on April 29, 2015 by SynCaine

Quick concern here; currently I’m lvl 35 in FFXIV, and odds aren’t great that I’ll have time to hit 50 and do most of the end-game stuff in the game before the expansion hits. From those who are 50 and … Continue reading →

Posted in Final Fantasy XIV | 12 Comments

More Steam mod talk, including Gabe comments

Posted on April 27, 2015 by SynCaine

And the “Steam selling mods” debate rages on. Good times, around what is honestly a great topic and, IMO, a major shift in gaming overall. And just to be very clear, I am 100% for this shift, as I think … Continue reading →

Posted in Mount and Blade: Warband, Steam Stuff | 50 Comments

CoC: TH8.5 strategy writeup

Posted on April 24, 2015 by SynCaine

(Written by Delpez) TH8.5 Since we have a number of players on the brink of TH9, I thought I’ll share my experiences as a new TH9, especially the upgrade system known as 8.5. A while ago we ran into a … Continue reading →

Posted in Clash of Clans | 5 Comments

Steam: Paying for content? GTFO!

Posted on April 23, 2015 by SynCaine

Valve today announced that Steam now supports mod creators selling mods via the workshop. My guess is the initial reaction of most will be “this sucks!”, but relax, this is going to be a good thing. Allow me to explain. … Continue reading →

Posted in Steam Stuff | 9 Comments

Beep beep beep

Posted on April 23, 2015 by SynCaine

Just because you SOE yourself initially, doesn’t mean you have to stick with that mistake forever (unless you’re Trion, then you just take being SOE to 11). So um… grats to ESO for undoing one stupid F2P step, and already … Continue reading →

Posted in RMT, SOE being SOE, The Elder Scrolls Online | 1 Comment

GW doesn’t want my money after all

Posted on April 23, 2015 by SynCaine

Great, a Total War game without mod support, yay! I was actually going to write today about how I fear for my wallet with TW: Warhammer, because if there was ever an IP to milk DLC, it’s freaking Warhammer. $10-$15 … Continue reading →

Posted in Random, Rant | 1 Comment

Fine fine, take my money

Posted on April 22, 2015 by SynCaine

So it’s not Mount and Blade: Warhammer, and certainly not “tabletop on your PC” Warhammer, but sure, I’ll give you money for Total War: Warhammer, I guess…

Posted in Random | 2 Comments

Dungeon of the Endless review

Posted on April 22, 2015 by SynCaine

I picked up Dungeon of the Endless a few days ago, ironically right AFTER it was available for a free weekend on Steam. It’s a rogue-like game somewhat similar to Faster Than Light (FTL), set in the Endless universe (Endless … Continue reading →

Posted in Random, Review, Steam Stuff | 5 Comments

GTA V: A monster of quality content

Posted on April 21, 2015 by SynCaine

Quick plugs first: The CoC clan has one spot currently open. Anyone with a non-rushed TH7+ that will be active please apply to “Supreme Cream!” and mention the blog. Also the Boom Beach group “Hardcore Casual” has spots open as … Continue reading →

Posted in Boom Beach, Clash of Clans, EVE Online, Final Fantasy XIV, Random, World of Warcraft | 4 Comments

ESO: Well that was quick

Posted on April 18, 2015 by SynCaine

The former SOE “F2P ALL THE WAY” train has rolled into the Zenimax station, and all ESO players ‘benefit’. #prayforESO #ESOlivesmatter

Posted in RMT, SOE being SOE, The Elder Scrolls Online | 16 Comments