The problem with Star wars

Poster from Andor showing various characters looking serious.

I enjoyed Star Wars Andor, but I couldn't shake the feeling that there was something amiss about the series. I couldn't put my finger on what that was until recently, when realisation dawned.

It wasn't really necessary.

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Argh websites: Star Citizen

An enticing picture from Star Citizen of a huge futuristic city.

More often than I'd like I encounter a bit of the internet that either isn't clear, isn't useful, or isn't working properly. Occasionally I get frustrated enough to write about it.

Star Citizen looks amazing. It's also exactly the sort of game I enjoy playing. But I'm not playing it. Why not? Because of their website.

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High time: Mass Effect

Our hero, Commander Shepherd, looking grim. Or possibly bored.

Despite a lifetime of gaming there are a few significant moments that I've missed. Join me as I attempt to fill some of the gaps. This week: Mass Effect on PC.

I haven't played the original Mass Effect for nearly a decade. I didn't really get on with it. Honestly - I thought it was a bit boring.

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