Category Archives: Civilization Series

What I’m playing, May 31st 2019

Posted on May 31, 2019 by SynCaine

Gaming update time. First up I finally hit Gold in League of Legends. It took a lot longer than I expected (170 games), in some parts because I derped around on different champions for a while until I ‘got serious’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series, League of Legends, PUBG, Random, Site update | 4 Comments

Civilization VI – State of the game days before the second expansion

Posted on February 13, 2019 by SynCaine

I did a mini review of Civ VI back in Oct 2016. In the first paragraph, I write that Civ VI will feel better after some expansions/DLC. Its now 2019, and hey look, Civ VI feels better (with the second … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series | 5 Comments

Quick thoughts on Civilization VI

Posted on October 21, 2016 by SynCaine

Sorry for the lack of posts around here, no excuse other than being lazy and nothing in gaming really jumping out to me and screaming “write a post!”. Civ 6 is out, and I’ve played it a little this morning. … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series | 6 Comments

My top 10 Steam titles in terms of /played

Posted on August 22, 2016 by SynCaine

I like to look at my Steam ‘most played’ list, in large part because it combines the enjoyment of numbers and the strange addiction of lists. It’s not a complete view of my gaming history, given that my Steam account … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series, EVE Online, Final Fantasy XIV, League of Legends, Mount and Blade: Warband, Random, Steam Stuff, World of Warcraft | 6 Comments

Bringing games to prison

Posted on June 9, 2015 by SynCaine

Via Az, what PC game would you pick if you were in prison for 10 years with no internet, and what three games would you pick if you were locked up for life but had Internet to play games but … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series, EVE Online, Final Fantasy XIV, Mount and Blade: Warband | 5 Comments

Games I’m playing these days

Posted on November 4, 2014 by SynCaine

Little roundup of what I’ve been playing recently, because this is info you need to know. Clash of Clans: “Supreme Cream!” has hit 50 clan member, although a few are alts as we are holding two spots for former members … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series, Clash of Clans, Final Fantasy XIV, League of Legends, Random | 3 Comments

Civilization: Beyond Earth – Mod or future greatness?

Posted on October 30, 2014 by SynCaine

I fully expect to see two basic review styles of Civilization: Beyond Earth. One will lean heavily towards “its a mod/expansion for Civ V”, while the other will dig into specific changes to try and explain why it ultimately feels … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series | 4 Comments

Patching, how does it work?

Posted on October 9, 2014 by SynCaine

A few small items as we wait all day for Trion to apply a 150 mini-patch: Inquisition is off to a good start in AA in terms of membership. We are averaging just under 10 people online most nights, and … Continue reading →

Posted in ArcheAge, Civilization Series, Clash of Clans, Final Fantasy XIV, Inquisition Clan, Random, Steam Stuff, Trion being Trion | Comments Off on Patching, how does it work?

What to throw money at: The next Civilization game is coming

Posted on July 17, 2014 by SynCaine

October 24th isn’t THAT far away… right? I never played Alpha Centari, so the Sci-Fi theme here is something new to look forward to for me. I also think the setting will allow the devs to bring in some ideas … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series, Steam Stuff | 4 Comments

DF:UW patch, Civ expansion

Posted on July 9, 2013 by SynCaine

A new and fairly important patch has hit DF:UW today. Initial reactions are positive, which is saying something considering the link is to ForumFall. I’ve been pacing myself in DF of late; I’m currently at 57k prowess with a few … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilization Series, Darkfall Online, Patch Notes, Site update | 3 Comments