When you have more time to talk about games, than actually play them.
I’ve played tons of hours since I started writing my first Grounded post. In that time, I died my way through several Grounded lab adventures. I climbed trees to the Hedge Lab, dove deep into the Pond Lab and survived the gas at the Haze Lab. There was tons of fun packed into between all … Read moreMy Grounded Lab Adventures
Back in my fun and frustration cycle with Lies of P, I decided to take a break and finally try Grounded. The game obviously takes some inspiration from the “Honey I Shrunk the Kids” movie series. As a kid of the 80’s, that inspiration was part of what intrigued me. I avoided it near release, … Read moreGrounded Shrunk me Down for Big Fun
After surviving the initial fun then frustrating cycle, I finally fought my way to the Lies of P Ending. Some of those later bosses really tested my patience. The final boss took me more tries and prep than most of those other bosses combined. In the end, I’m glad I stuck with it. That satisfying … Read moreDied my Way to the Lies of P Ending
Way back when I finished Yakuza 0, I started playing Lies of P. It was fun, then frustrating and that cycle continued for awhile. There were times I was stuck, constantly dying and thought I’d give it up. I’d then go back to “try one more time” only to spend a few more hours only … Read moreLies of P is Frustrating Fun
After taking trips deeper into the Zone, I’ve reached the Pacific Drive ending. I was sad to reach the end, but it was well worth the ride. Even after the credits rolled, I spent additional hours in the garage and in the zone trying to unlock more secrets. Going Green with the AMP Engine After … Read moreDriving into the Pacific Drive Ending
After Pacific Drive completely hooked me, I’ve now racked up over 30 hours in Pacific Drive surviving the zone and working in the garage. With all my loot, I’ve vastly upgraded the garage, my character’s equipment and the car. I’ve traveled to the Mid Zone and Deep Zone, with the end game almost in sight. … Read morePacific Drive Surviving the Zone