Juxtaposed Life

Category: Musings

  • Games I played; the 2022 edition

  • Yakuza Zero Wrap Up

  • Game Lists of 2016

    It is the end of the year and I figured, because lists are fun (right?), I should do the thing where I make a list of my favorite games I played in 2016. Once I started I realized I really needed two lists, one for games that were really awesome to play alone, and one…

  • New Gaming PC Build December 2015

    My job provides several really awesome benefits, one of which is some money each year we can use for things like keeping our computers updated.  With the end of the fast approaching and my 2015 allowance about to expire, I decided I would throw all of it and more at building really nice new gaming rig. [skip…

  • PAX South 2015

    PAX South 2015 has come and gone, and I had a great time. The venue felt just about right for the number of people, and its location provided pretty much everything you could want within walking distance. Oh and I was wonderfully surprised by how kind and friendly everyone was to one  another and the…

  • FFXIV-ARR Beta 3: Thoughts Part 1 (Warnings)

    Now that I got my background baggage post out of the way it is time for a few warnings about this game. Subscription Based First, and this is BIG and I’m only going to say it once:   This game is currently planned to operate under a subscription model.  I’m probably in the minority, but I…

  • Approaching the FFXIV-ARR Beta 3

    I spent a bunch of time over my 4th of July holiday weekend playing the Final Fantasy – A Realm Reborn phase 3 beta.  Wow that is a mouthful.  Though before I make my traditional post of thoughts I felt my experience with this game deserved a bit of background.   I played maybe ten…

  • Games of 2012

    I’ve said many times that I’m not a huge fan of making lists like this, so I’m sorry for making one.   The thing is I really wanted to sum up some quick thoughts on my favorite game from this last year and a list seemed like the best way. Note: Since writing is not my…