![]() I get Sims cravings every now and then, and for a few weeks I had a great time setting up houses and fiddling about with my virtual people. I had previously missed out on the fourth installment of the Sims franchise, and when I found it on sale, I decided why not. ![]() It tweaked RPG conventions (and western genre ones, too) left and right while teaching me how important it is to check every spittoon no matter how much grief the game gives you. Clever, funny, and fun, West of Loathing delivered this graphically minimalistic experience that was nevertheless deep and oh-so-satisfying. This single-player RPG set in the same universe as the multiplayer Kingdom of Loathing was a hilarious treat from start to end. While there’s some pressure on myself to move on to other games, I would like to see it through to the end. ![]() It’s just how my schedule is right now, and I’m afraid it doesn’t look like it’s going to change soon.Īnyway, I was pleased to get further into KOTOR 2 than I ever did before, taking my Dark Jedi-who-only-uses-a-blaster into this surprisingly story-rich title. And even that wasn’t a regular event, as I could only cobble together enough gaming time since April for about 10 sessions. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2įor those keeping track at home, KOTOR 2 was pretty much the main retro game experience that I covered (Duke Nukem 3D and a handful of “try once and discard” titles were the only other ones). Also, some games that I was anticipating - particularly Torment, Galaxy of Pen and Paper, and and Dreamfall Chapters - ended up being less-than-satisfying.īut when I look back on the year, here are the six non-MMOs that I ended up enjoying the most: 1. I had a lot less spare time this year, and while titles continued to pile out, only occasionally was I able to dip into a new game for Try-It Tuesday. Outside of MMORPGs, this was an odd year for my gaming.
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