heard a voice mod of him going “i’m rooking it” as he died and fucking lost it
heard a voice mod of him going “i’m rooking it” as he died and fucking lost it
Playing Rook runs is my favorite part of Marathon so far, being a filthy scavenger everyone wants dead is survival horror mode
The America-based “North of Reality” and “Greater Reality Area” have nothing to do with the proposition of a “Greater North America.” At the same, I do think North Americans can be one people and should reject the current execution of it
I dropped loot once. Fell from an old playground slide, and knocked my face on the way down. I spat up a little emerald ring, etched with owls
not even kidding
wait until people find out about how important bill clinton is in marathon lore
Marathon seems to be getting hit with a big wave of “it’s great but can you make the game in my head instead” style feedback
liv please
slouchmaxxing
stepped outside for a vibe check and saw a beast fuckin hauling ass towards Bethlehem
a reference to Operation Mockingbird perhaps
the Secretary of War can only work with a bloody mary in his hand
I have no idea how that happened but it is fixed now
The final piece for February, and the Subscriber's Only piece for February. Thank you, as always, for reading.
ON MOUNT CHIXCULUB AND MARS MINOR
The Moon is the world’s tallest mountain, but, in turn, its only mountain without a base. Throughout its phases, its peak faces away from Earth, taunting astronauts and mountaineers alike to take the final climb. It..
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the new one, been playing the server slam demo
the callisto defect
a good dream is one where you and the dream agree that it’s time to wake up. that’s how victory feels in marathon. outside that, it captures the restless sweat of night where you can never be fully sure what just happened, but you know you need to go back to sleep
everything looks wrong, you’re surrounded by strangers, you can maybe help them, maybe not. you’re picking things up throughout scenery which serves functions you can’t understand. there’s a threat which, if it gets too close, will wake you. back to your body, back to the sobering light of economy
one of the things I love about marathon is it gives you zero time to familiarize yourself with anything. dream logic in a rational universe. you wake up in a new body, even your personality is unfamiliar. there’s a button somewhere you know you need to push but you’ll probably wake up before then.
@sweetnawful.bsky.social the flare is still visible
The elephant’s foot in Chernobyl scares you? Wait ‘til you see the rest of the elephant.
they have to rub so much goop on that belly
Sort of. But so good in the ways it should
It feels. So good. To be back
Next Greater Reality Area piece will be subscriber only. Even if you can’t come along for these, I hope you’re enjoying the ride with me.
hassan-i sabbah times
to be fair… I was
there was a great gathering of the grunglers and nobody thought to invite me. disgraceful
pratchett total cultural victory