Open Forum: Just a Moment
Optional discusses small moments that can make sprawling games seem worth it with an example from No Man’s Sky. Join the discussion on Tay2.org!
Optional discusses small moments that can make sprawling games seem worth it with an example from No Man’s Sky. Join the discussion on Tay2.org!
On today’s Open Forum, I have had a very uneventful weekend. I’ll be honest, I’ve been feeling a bit down and haven’t felt all that motivated to do much of anything, even playing video games. I like writing these OFs, it always lifts my spirits a little and gives me a small sense of achievement … Read more
The good news is editing is a hell of a lot faster than writing or coding the game, but damn it if it isn’t more work. I forgot how brain draining it is to study every line of everything you’ve written and make sure it A) makes sense, B) is grammatically correct and C) actually … Read more
Good morning! It’s the day after St. Patrick’s Day! Which is itself a day where Chicago (apparently) sometimes turns their river green?? So, after such a storied holiday of revelry and beverages…what’s the damage report? Granted, maybe it wasn’t as rambunctious as it usually would be, given the continued pandemic and all. Over here, we … Read more
What’s good it’s ya’ bear Novi BACK AT IT AGAIN what’s good TAYTERS! Taytos? Tayans? What do we call ourselves? Whatever none of that matters. No more nihilism for now. This DOES matter! Learning and continued education opportunities are what people need in my opinion. I hope you are all doing okay this Middle of … Read more
SIGNIFICANT SPOILERS FOR THE TV ENDING AND MOVIE FOLLOW So what, in the end, was all that about? If you’ve come to my review of Adolescence of Utena hoping that it will answer some of my lingering questions about the TV series’ finale, then you’ve come to the wrong place. It’s hard to describe what this movie … Read more
This week, Optional discusses PS5 enhancements to games like No Man’s Sky, Yakuza Kiwami, and Control. Join the discussion on Tay2!
It’s not the end of the world, just the end of a chapter. Don’t you worry, TAYers, good ol’ Future isn’t going anywhere! I just want to talk about a special feeling, one that is all too rare from my experience. It’s not all bad, maybe I’m just not finishing enough video games. Maybe I … Read more
2017 saw the release of a great many exciting titles from what is arguably the newly released Switch’s flagship title in Breath of the Wild to more unexpected surprises like Nier Automata and the latest entries to major franchises such as Mario, Wolfenstein and Assassin’s Creed. While I was able to play only two games … Read more
Henlo Lizzlers. It me again. Filling in. You ever screamed in lowercase letters before? I do it pretty often now that I work form home when I have a particularly difficult customer or issue to handle. But enough about Work… Well about work I guess for normal M-F weekly grinders, HAPPY FRIDAY! I should be … Read more