Looking into World of Tanks Blitz on my iPad
I've loaded up many a game on my iPad, but have not spent much time playing them. It's not that I don't like the platform for gaming, but more that I don't take the time to play games when I am away...
View ArticleUpgrading to a Medium Tank
Well, that was quick. I played and won 2 matches in World of Tanks Blitz and I already qualified for a tank upgrade. My T1 Cunningham tank has been good for me so far, but the training program has you...
View ArticleFTL is A OK
A few months ago, during the Newbie Blogger Initiative someone, I believe it was Stubborn (@SheeptheDiamond – http://sheepthediamond.wordpress.com/) recommended a game called FTL. Today, I decided to...
View ArticleContinuing Adventures of the Kestrel
Continuing my exploration of FTL from yesterday, I jumped into a new game. Starting up offers a confusing screen with quite a few options. I kept things to the standard game and left everything in the...
View ArticleScarybooster Challenge accomplished
A few days ago, Rowan Blaze over at I Have Touched the Sky issued a challenge to bloggers participating in the Blaugust challenge – make a post from a mobile device. This challenge he has dubbed – the...
View ArticleRandom Roundup
Just a few random things for today. Hello Kitty is not a cat! Sanrio has confirmed that Hello Kitty is a little British girl rather than a feline. According to SanrioTown, the official Hello Kitty...
View ArticleRemember the Rules!
I downloaded an new game today from the iTunes Store. It's called Rules! and basically that is exactly what it's about. You start the game with one rule – in this case, tap all the buttons on the...
View ArticleTo Buy or Not to Buy an iPhone 6
iPad and iPhone gaming has been a big part of my gaming lately. Games like World of Tanks Blitz, FTL, and Rules! have been a lot of fun, and they fit very nicely on these devices. I've tried them all...
View ArticleA Lone Wolf for 2014
In the mid 80s, I started playing Dungeons & Dragons. Back then, the killer graphics and kick ass stories were all in my imagination and I would drag my brother and a couple of neighborhood...
View ArticleTrying Out Clash of Clans
Syncaine over at Hardcore Casual has been writing about Clash of Clans on the mobile platforms for a while now, and I figured it was time to give it a little try. He is running a clan called Suprme...
View ArticleEndings and Sales
With the Thanksgiving weekend upon us in the U.S., we are well on our way into the holiday season. As 2014 heads into the new year, the holidays bring endings and sales. Marvel, LoL, and the Walking...
View ArticleCoC Town Hall 6
Messy City It seems like it has taken forever, but I finally made it to level 6 with my town hall in Clash of Clans. Granted, I haven't been focusing on my village over the holidays, but I did manage...
View ArticleRearranging the Deck Chairs
City Rearranged I took a look around the web and found somewhat of a consensus for city design for town hall 6, so I put one in place. From what I saw, the main idea is to put at l at least 2 walls...
View ArticleGaming Rotation 2015.1
A Look at my rotation these past 10 days I set out to focus my gameplay on League of Legends, Heroes of the Storm, WoW, Civilization V, and Clash of Clans for the first rotation of 2015, and I...
View ArticleFirst 3 Star During War
I finally made a 3 star attack in Clash of Clans. It's taken a while, but even as a level 6 town hall, I was finally able to get a 3 star attack in during our most recent clan war. I only attacked a...
View ArticleA Second Three Star Attack
I don't usually put much credence in advertising, particularly commercials with actors saying they use some product or another. So I was surprised when I saw an actor I tend to like in movies promoting...
View ArticleBlaugust Day 12 – Haunted by a Game
Pursued Have you ever felt hunted by a game? I have. The game is Book of Heroes and it's an iPhone/iPad game. This is a game I played tons of a few years ago. It was the first game I played a bunch of...
View ArticleHearthstone with a Headache
Massive Headache Ouch! I have had the most massive headache all day today. Aspirin and Tylenol have done nothing for it so I have spent most of the day doing nothing. It's been a few years since I've...
View ArticleGotta Catch Em All
Niantic, the company behind the alternate reality game Ingress, is working with Nintendo to create Pokémon Go, a real world adventure that looks pretty cool from this trailer. Having played Ingress, I...
View ArticleDungeon Boss
While I haven't had much time for gaming lately, I have listened to a few podcasts. One that I listen to each week is Boop! In it, Scott Johnson talks about the latest gaming news and what he's been...
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