I had a plan in Death Stranding 2. I cleared out a bandit camp then left my truck there while I ran a couple errands nearby. While on those errands I was informed that my truck had been stolen. This threw a wrench in my plans, but nothing insurmountable. So I finished up that errand… Continue reading Things Going Wrong
Tag: Death Stranding 2 On The Beach
Open-Ended
After taking my time and enjoying it, I finished Death Stranding 2: On The Beach last weekend. At least the main story of it, I still want to finish a few orders and max out my connection with everyone — but the main part of the game is done. And man, is it excellent. Despite… Continue reading Open-Ended
Social Stranding
Sometimes I wonder if social media was a mistake. I say this with my tongue firmly in cheek. Over the years, it’s allowed me to keep up with old friends scattered across the world, sharing pictures and life updates. When Facebook was ascendent, it was a hub where everyone was (for better and worse) that… Continue reading Social Stranding
Hiking Game
When I was in Arches National Park a couple years ago I hiked a trail without a path. Figuring out the route meant keeping an eye out for cairns and following the footsteps of those who’d gone before — which was easier on the dirt than it was when scrambling along rock formations. The hike… Continue reading Hiking Game
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