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Clash of Clans vs Boom Beach

Posted on January 12, 2016 by SynCaine

Now that I’m fairly close to the ‘end-game’ of both Clash of Clans and Boom Beach, it’s interesting to see the differences in the two games, and how the game and business models works for them. CoC is very much … Continue reading →

Posted in Boom Beach, Clash of Clans, Inquisition Clan, iPhone, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Steam is only 15% of the PC market?

Posted on January 5, 2016 by SynCaine

Via Polygon, here is a lot of great data about Steam via Steam Spy. First of all, Steam is only 15% of the market? If the number was 50% I would still think that’s a bit low, but 15%? What … Continue reading →

Posted in ARK, Fallout 3, Random, Steam Stuff, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

The story of Fallout 4 incinerating Tobold

Posted on January 4, 2016 by SynCaine

Seeing Tobold put his foot in a fire, and then vehemently deny that said foot is on fire has always been one of the better (only?) reasons to read his blog for a while now. The latest fire Tobold found … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallout 3, Rant, The Witcher, Uncategorized | 22 Comments

The Witcher 3: Should I stop playing after finishing the Bloody Baron?

Posted on January 1, 2016 by SynCaine

My momentum to keep playing W3 is fading fast, and what I’ve read/heard about the game beyond what I have seen so far isn’t helping. The main issue is that every single reviewer that liked W3 talks about how amazing … Continue reading →

Posted in The Witcher, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Give (me) the gift of Steam cards

Posted on December 22, 2015 by SynCaine

Shameless reminder/begging that if you want to throw some Steam cards my way, now would be a great time! That is all.

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Fallout 4: Lets talk endings

Posted on December 16, 2015 by SynCaine

Stubborn has a post up about the ending to Fallout 4, and having just finished my second game, I figured now is a good time to talk about it here as well. Obvious major spoilers incoming. Context: I beat the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallout 3, Uncategorized | 21 Comments

CoC: Season 2 performance writeup

Posted on December 15, 2015 by SynCaine

Supreme Cream Performance – Season 2 (Text and stats by Delpez) This season flew by – only two derpy clans and ten proper wars. I don’t know if the matchmaker is improving, but really bad mismatches are becoming far less … Continue reading →

Posted in Clash of Clans, Uncategorized | 5 Comments

CoC and DB get big updates

Posted on December 10, 2015 by SynCaine

Lot of big updates in the mobile gaming world that myself and many blog readers are part of, so lets talk about them! First, did I know Damian Schubert works on Dungeon Boss? He’s the hotbar salesmen from SW:TOR right? … Continue reading →

Posted in Clash of Clans, Inquisition Clan, iPhone, Random, RMT, Uncategorized | 14 Comments

Defeat leads to victory, and victory means defeat

Posted on December 8, 2015 by SynCaine

How many times have you quit playing a game because you lost? How many times have you quit a game because you won? The first is rarer than the second, right? We view defeat as motivation to improve and try … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallout 3, MMO design, Random, Rant, Uncategorized | 5 Comments

Actually do something good

Posted on December 4, 2015 by SynCaine

I almost never post about real life here on this blog, because I know people don’t come to a blog that is usually rando rants about videogames to hear about serious topics, but today is an exception for an important … Continue reading →

Posted in Random, Rant, Uncategorized | 64 Comments