Category Archives: Gaming

Posts about games and gaming.

Dear Mojang:

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Ubu Roi

If you want me to consider buying Minecraft, put the freaking price on your website. Don’t hide it; don’t force me to register just to learn whether your “charmingly blocky” game is worth throwing money at. Because if you have … Continue reading →

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The Bolshevik Crusade, part 4

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Well, started getting bored with the in-character write-up, and frankly, the army’s would be boring. Aside from the Moretsu and Akhibara divisions, there isn’t that much for me to congratulate my self on being so cool for. As if. Well, … Continue reading →

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HOI 3: The Bolshevik Crusade, part 3

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Ubu Roi

In the Navy, In the Navy! We want you for a new recruit! Enh, a couple of random lines I remember from that Village People song. It’s appropriate, because tonight’s the Naval report, but I’m lazy. If I really cared, … Continue reading →

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HOI 3: The Bolshevik Crusade, Part 2

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Ubu Roi

In which we return to bizarro world and report on the last three months of geopolitical / military happenings. First article (prologue) here. Second article (history) here.

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HOI 3: The Bolshevik Crusade, Part 1

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Ubu Roi

First article in the series is here. The date is March 31, 1941. Nazism has failed to capture the imagination of any major nation except Mexico. The world is now a struggle between the forces of the decadent running dogs … Continue reading →

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Hearts of Iron 3

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Well, this isn’t exactly a review, but it sure fills my need for original content. I just haven’t been that interested in writing about anime the last few weeks — none of the shows are exciting me right now. I’m … Continue reading →

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About that game…

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Total victory. Can’t say it was my strategy; I think it was dumb luck from ending up with two empty continents to play with in the early going.

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