Category Archives: The Elder Scrolls Online

Enderal: Forgotten Stories is where I want Steam to go

Posted on April 8, 2019 by SynCaine

I downloaded the standalone Skyrim mod Enderal: Forgotten Stories this weekend. I’m not too far into it yet, but so far I like what I’ve seen, and reminds me what an enjoyable experience playing Skyrim is. What I’m most impressed … Continue reading →

Posted in Random, Steam Stuff, The Elder Scrolls Online | 5 Comments

I theme myself to death

Posted on September 24, 2018 by SynCaine

In games like Elder Scroll Legends, or Slay the Spire, I like themes for what I play. Probably too much, honestly, to the point where the theme overwhelms the more basic concern of ‘does this work well’. In ESL I’ve … Continue reading →

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Fallout76 is a real Fallout game!

Posted on June 11, 2018 by SynCaine

Perhaps its just me, but was this the first E3 in years that mattered? Perhaps in years past big news happened for console plebs, but this year a lot of big announcements happened for the master race. The biggest two … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallout 3, Mass Media, The Elder Scrolls Online | 11 Comments

Snap reaction to Fallout 76 announcement

Posted on May 30, 2018 by SynCaine

If its a full Fallout game, awesome, though West Virginia seems a bit odd for a location. Guess they can’t all be Boston though, now can they? If its a spin-off titles using the Fallout IP, we’ll see. I could … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallout 3, Mass Media, Rant, The Elder Scrolls Online | 9 Comments

Elder Scrolls Legends latest expansion makes a great game that much better

Posted on April 10, 2018 by SynCaine

I’m back on a bit of a kick with Elder Scrolls Legends, as the latest expansion has really changed things up. The biggest change is the ability to build 3-color decks now, up from the previous cap of 2. A … Continue reading →

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Skyrim modding, again

Posted on December 7, 2017 by SynCaine

I’m back messing around with Skyrim. Yea, Skyrim, that game that came up prior to the internet being invented, I believe. When the special edition first came out, I tried it, found that most mods didn’t work with it, and … Continue reading →

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Early April gaming update

Posted on April 4, 2017 by SynCaine

Games I’m playing update. The most notable item is our Clash of Clans… clan is on a ten war winning streak, which I believe is our longest since the change to war matching to match win streak clans with others … Continue reading →

Posted in Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, EVE Online, Goons, Inquisition Clan, Random, The Elder Scrolls Online | 14 Comments

EVE – One small step for EVE, one giant leap for MMO-kind

Posted on March 30, 2017 by SynCaine

Over at TAGN, he has a post about the upcoming changes to moon mining. In short, the activity is going from a mostly automated process involving structures processing resources to one that requires a group effort to collect the rewards. … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, EVE Online, Goons, MMO design, The Elder Scrolls Online, World of Warcraft | 6 Comments

ESO: Initial impressions, again

Posted on March 28, 2017 by SynCaine

Since time has recently allowed it, Aria and I looked for a new game to play co-op. Previously we played and enjoyed FFXIV, but once we got too busy, I continued to level my character to finish up the original … Continue reading →

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Skyrim Special Edition

Posted on October 28, 2016 by SynCaine

Bethesda yesterday released Skyrim: Special Edition, which if you already owned Skyrim and its three DLC items, you got for free. For consoles, it’s a big upgrade in terms of graphics, but on the PC the baseline Skyrim:SE edition looks … Continue reading →

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