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Alex Rowe @xander51.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

An exciting day! @cryinocto.bsky.social returns to my @medium.com pub Analog Stick with the most in-depth and enjoyable Resident Evil Requiem review I've read so far on the internet. medium.com/analog-stick...

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Resident Evil Requiem | A matter of perspective

Resident Evil Requiem Review

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Pack my lunchbox with my favourite Jill Sandwiches because it’s the month of Spook ‘em Ups. 🎃2026’s lineup of reviews of varying degrees of quality.🎃 Medium: medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... Backloggd: bckl.gg/wUGw #halloween #spooky #videogames #review #medium #backloggd #writing

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Alex Rowe @xander51.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

I published some Spoiler-free thoughts on Control Resonant over on @medium.com! medium.com/analog-stick...

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Control Resonant: A Risky and Brutal Action Game

A bold statement in the face of commercial pressure

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

I may have driven this article off the proverbial cliff, but I swear it’s about a pop song I really like. the cure, olivia rodrigo | summertime sadness the cure to a life unlived ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #medium #oliviarodrigo #thecure #summer

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the cure, olivia rodrigo | summertime sadness

the cure to a life unlived

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

a kitchen sink essay on olivia rodrigo’s the cure and the cure to a life unlived ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #medium #writing #oliviarodrigo #thecure #summer

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the cure, olivia rodrigo | summertime sadness

the cure to a life unlived

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

In an endless canvas of Jacob Geller essays, video games are art, how? ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #ClairObscur #JRPG #Videogames #Review

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | Videogames are art, how?

Essay in Reviews

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

How do you live? NieR|Drag-On Dragoon: 君たちはどう生きるか ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #Videogames #Review #NieR #Drakengard #Illustration #Drawing #Art

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

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the cure, olivia rodrigo | summertime sadness

the cure to a life unlived

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

the cure to a life unlived ↓Check it out↓ #Medium #WriteSky #Writing #oliviarodrigo

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Feeling that Summertime Sadness? 2025 Natsu-Mon: 20th Century Summer Kid | September Walking, Let the Flow of Time Wash Over Me medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... 2026 the cure, olivia rodrigo | the cure to a life unlived medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #Medium #WriteSky #Writing #Summer

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

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the cure, olivia rodrigo | summertime sadness

the cure to a life unlived

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Experiencing aloneliness my whole life, maybe I don’t need these dating apps… My latest review/article/written piece/cry for help is out Monday. Check it out. #Medium #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Post-Terra Firma ↓ Check out the first two books for #Free ↓ From The Dust: amzn.eu/d/0bgINg1c Operation Ba'al: amzn.eu/d/06hDEUoi #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #indieauthor #scifi #Medium #scifi #kindle #nook #kobo

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Alex Rowe @xander51.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Oh hey! Analog Stick just hit 350 followers! Click here if you want to be number 351, or if you just want to check it out! medium.com/analog-stick

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Analog Stick

All things gaming and gaming tech, both new and retro.

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Alex Rowe @xander51.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

One of my favorite old Diablo Clones still holds up! Read more about it in my new @medium.com piece, if you'd be so kind. :) medium.com/analog-stick...

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My Favorite Forgotten Diablo Clone

Sacred nailed an open world two decades before Diablo IV

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Tank controls… ✓ Limited resources… ✓ Residence containing evil… ✓ Jill Sandwiches… Let me pack my lunchbox ↓Check out my review of Classic Resident Evil in Analog Stick↓ #Videogames #Retrogames #Review #ResidentEvil #RE #Medium

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Alex Rowe @xander51.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Do you like Resident Evil? Then you might totally love @cryinocto.bsky.social's deep-dive classic review article I just had the honor of adding to my Medium pub, Analog Stick. Please check it out! medium.com/analog-stick...

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Classic Resident Evil | Whatever you say I am, that’s what I’m not

Reviewing Classic Resident Evils

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Alex Rowe @xander51.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

New Analog Stick contributor sent me this review of FMV horror classic D, and I had to add it to the pub immediately. It's an iconic classic. I'm launching a retro subsection on the publication homepage to go with it. If you've never played an Eno game, you missed out. medium.com/analog-stick...

SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Post-Terra Firma | The Family - Part One Version 1.3 Coming Soon ↓ Check out the first two books for #Free ↓ From The Dust: amzn.eu/d/0bgINg1c Operation Ba'al: amzn.eu/d/06hDEUoi #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #indieauthor #scifi #Medium #scifi #kindle #nook #kobo

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

POST-TERRA FIRMA Books 1&2 #FREE on #Kindle (If you like Firefly then it's kinda like that) ↓Check out the links↓ From The Dust: amzn.eu/d/0ix4N1dq Operation Ba'al: amzn.eu/d/0gtR0Jhw #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #scifi #indieauthor

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Post-Terra Firma | Operation Ba'al - Version 1.3 Available on |Kindle: amzn.eu/d/06Imwcqp |Kobo (Free): www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/... |NOOK (Free): www.barnesandnoble.com/w/operation-... #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #scifi #Kindle #Kobo #Nook

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Post-Terra Firma | Operation Ba'al Version 1.3 Coming Soon #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #Medium #scifi

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

"POST-TERRA FIRMA blends nineties-futurism, space western and military science fiction to explore the domestic relationships brought under strain by the tribulations of conflict and living beyond Earth." ↓Check out the links below↓ #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #scifi

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

How do you live? NieR|Drag-On Dragoon: 君たちはどう生きるか ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #Videogames #Review #NieR #Drakengard #Illustration #Drawing #Art

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

In an endless canvas of Jacob Geller essays, video games are art, how? ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #ClairObscur #JRPG #Videogames #Review

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | Videogames are art, how?

Essay in Reviews

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

"POST-TERRA FIRMA blends nineties-futurism, space western and military scifi to explore the relationships brought under strain by the tribulations of conflict and living beyond Earth." ↓Check it out↓ medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #indiebooks #scifi #medium

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Post-Terra Firma | From the Dust

RESONANCE BOOK I

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Heck. Sure, why not? Find it on Wattpad too. Check it out: www.wattpad.com/1643569416-p... #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #scifi

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Post-Terra Firma | From the Dust - Version 1.3 Live now on: |Kindle: amzn.eu/d/00z5sKGz |Kobo(FREE): www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/... |NOOK(FREE): www.barnesandnoble.com/w/from-the-d... #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #Medium #scifi

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

#FREE on Kobo & NOOK (Working on getting it FREE for Kindle, the robot wasn't forthcoming)

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Post-Terra Firma Concept Art: Daniel Hayward Collection of some old drawings. #Illustration #Drawing #Art #OC Available on Kindle: amzn.eu/d/00z5sKGz

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

The most rock 'n' roll videogames ever got. Check it out: medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #Videogames #Retrogames #Review #D #KenjiEno #WARP

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D | In Memoriam

D Review

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Post-Terra Firma Concept Art: Daniel Hayward Collection of some old drawings. #Illustration #Drawing #Art #OC Available on Kindle: amzn.eu/d/00z5sKGz

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

#FREE on Kobo & NOOK (Working on getting it FREE for Kindle, the robot wasn't forthcoming)

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Post-Terra Firma | From the Dust - Version 1.3 Available on |Kindle: amzn.eu/d/00z5sKGz |Kobo: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/... |NOOK: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/from-the-d... #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #Medium #scifi

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Post-Terra Firma | From the Dust Version 1.3 Coming Soon #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #booksky #indiebooks #Medium #scifi

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SAXON @cryinocto.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

The Eternal Return of videogames. Check them out. NieR|Drag-On Dragoon: 君たちはどう生きるか: medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | Videogames are art, how? : medium.com/@CRYIN_OCTO/... #WriteSky #Writing #WritingCommunity #Medium #JRPG #Videogames #Review #NieR #Drakengard #ClairObscur

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