Martin StellingaSAG-AFTRA Video game strike — Martin StellingaAbout a year ago, movie actors went on strike against movie studios trying to exploit them. Now, the same is happening for video games2d ago2d ago
Martin StellingaThe Acolyte — Martin StellingaLast week, the last episode of The Acolyte aired. It’s review scores are abysmal, but those are, well, garbage.Jul 26Jul 26
Martin StellingaDeath by a thousand streaming services — Martin StellingaWhen the first streaming service arrived in the Netherlands a decade ago, I was really happy. Not anymore.Jul 12Jul 12
Martin StellingaHellblade 2: Senua’s Saga — Martin StellingaHellblade 2: Senua’s Saga came out last month. I loved the first one, so how does the second one hold up?Jul 5Jul 5
Martin StellingaThe railroaded hero — Martin StellingaSome stories throw the hero into a bad situation where they manage to overcome the odds. Others just drag somebody along for the ride.Jun 28Jun 28
Martin StellingaFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth — Martin StellingaFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth arrived a few months ago. After loving the first part of the remake, I couldn’t resist this one.Jun 21Jun 21
Martin StellingaInCryptid — Martin StellingaNo, this is not a badly spelled post about encryption, it’s a post about the inCryptid series of novels by Seanan McGuire.Jun 14Jun 14
Martin StellingaAI search — Martin StellingaEver wonder how you could ruin a search engine in a spectacularly expensive and destructive way? Well, look no further.Jun 7Jun 7
Martin StellingaThe Excavation of Hob’s Barrow — Martin StellingaThe Excavation of Hob’s Barrow is a point-and-click adventure game. I love those, but I only realized it was horror a while in…May 31May 31
Martin StellingaNoise-cancelling headphones — Martin StellingaNoise-cancelling headphones are the last defense of employees trapped in open-floor-plan offices. But how do they work?May 24May 24