battlefield 1 is a fun, quality game. for me, it’s the right balance of sweat and casual. i like the horse

Books that the film was influenced by included Bullshit Jobs (2018), The Dawn of Everything (2021), and Debt: The First 5000 Years (2011) by David Graeber; The Chalice and the Blade (1987) by Riane Eisler; The Glass Bead Game (1943) by Hermann Hesse; The Origins of Political Order (2011) by Francis Fukuyama; The Swerve (2011) by Stephen Greenblatt; and The War Lovers (2010) by Evan Thomas.[56]

zelda botw and totk, the voice acting is cringe, zelda NPCs should make small canned sounds when you engage text dialogue

teenage mutant ninja turtles beat’em’up at chuck e cheese

this rules

Ps5 controllers are dogshit too, just a matter of time for the sticks to stop working.

I think capitalist consolidation of resources and safe-profit-focussed decisionmakers plays a part. We need more mid-budget games, risk-taking and sleeper hits.

Shogun 2 Total War, just hit realm divide but I’ve got the whole east side of the map controlled and my monks are sowing chaos inciting Buddhist revolts in enemy territory. Oh and I captured the Black Ship so now I’ve got a big Portuguese galleon loaded with cannon and musket.

The TV show is pretty good, especially the last 4 episodes, got some decent critiques of capitalism in there, and the tone and story grows into something nice.

My favorite parts of the movies were when Indiana Jones was wearing a GoPro.

If you just want power you dont have to pretend to be socialist. See Pinochet, among many examples. Pretending to be socialist would just be unnecessary extra work and having the most powerful countries as enemies instead of friends.

they let you refund over the 2 hours limit?

I’ve had a few times where ads somehow appear with audio but no video.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/06/boris-johnson-pressured-zelenskyy-ditch-peace-talks-russia-ukrainian-paper

Even without the exploitative relation of worker and owner, markets can still have horizontal exploitation between firms.

https://jacobin.com/2023/02/nicholas-vrousalis-exploitation-as-domination-interview-capitalism-labor-justice

I recently learned there are games where you don’t even need a TV or computer. What an exciting new world!