So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The legendary Action Button review is my only experience with Boku, but it was fantastic. www.youtube.com/watch?v=779c...youtube.comaction button reviews boku no natsuyasumiYouTube video by Action Button 020
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 18/08/2026The release of those albums was such a major event. I had to settle for the cassettes. 010
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyWes Fenlon @wes.readonlymemo.com · 16/08/2026New newsletter featuring great stuff on the PS2 from @disco.camp and Dirge of Cerberus: Lost Episode's translation from @turquoisehammer.bsky.social! 1277
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 13/08/2026So about that KOTOR remake Saber thought I would be interested in... 040
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyMorgan Park @morganpark.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Welcome to the great Tech Pause. It could be worse. www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...pcgamer.comEmbrace the great Tech PauseIt's a great time to enjoy the stuff we already have. 34619
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Come on, Google, everyone knows Alex Jones died a few weeks ago after he popped like a balloon. 100
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyDaniel Fedor @dcfedor.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Blue Bottle Games, as a policy, does not use generative AI. It's something we've discussed as a team, weighing the pros and cons, and ultimately, we decided it was not for us. Recently, while chatting with a colleague, she mentioned it was useful hearing our reasoning. So: Sharing time! 1/12 121767721
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Definitely the defining RPG for me. The big box Ultima games are the crown jewel of my collection - I just wish I had gotten a copy of I and II before it got so difficult! 2262
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 13/07/2026"You're not accepting of meeeee, the type of person who is not accepting of anyone else!". These chuds are the living embodiment of the Paradox of Tolerance. 11098
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 11/07/2026"Grim." As if someone is holding a gun to their head forcing them to do what they're doing. 030
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 11/07/2026I'm sure they don't mind having all the data and analytics that come from having you logged into their app, either. 070
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 02/07/2026I already play games that I bought 40 years ago, why shouldn't I expect the same thing of games I purchase today? And when they shut down the digital store, who gets to "experience" the art then? Go visit an art museum to experience first hand why the physical nature of art is important. 020
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 29/06/2026We can only hope that an actual human will read that reply. 010
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 21/06/2026The absolute distain for spiritually-depraved decorating is energy I can get behind. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 19/06/2026So tired of the constant competition just to buy a trinket. Consumerism (and let's be honest, Capitalism in general) has always been a stupid rat race, but these situations just lay the whole system bare. 100
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 15/05/2026www.stopkillinggames.com/enstopkillinggames.comStop Killing Games — They Kill Games. We Fight Back.Publishers are permanently destroying the video games you paid for. Join a global coalition of 2M+ supporters demanding legislation to protect consumer rights and preserve games. 050
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 08/05/2026The Calibre dev is a long-time notorious asshole, so it doesn't surprise me at all that he'd do something shitty with AI that many users would find objectionable. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 07/05/2026I was getting set to self-host Fluxer in the near future, but learning about their AI-coding practices has put me right off. That's a security exploit in the making. 100
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 28/04/2026They should be more worried about people like me unfollowing them and never reading their articles again. Which I just did. 020
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 27/04/2026I haven't considered using, or even thought about, Ubuntu in over a decade. Looks like that isn't going to change anytime soon. 040
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Once again proving that the best camera you own is the one you have with you. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 26/04/2026I suggest reading all of it. Especially the paragraph that starts with "That's baby brain shit." 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 10/04/2026I've been using Bazzite as a desktop daily driver for over a year and it's been perfect. Decided to try out the HTPC edition last night (with an nvidia GPU no less!) and it was up and running flawlessly in 20 mins. 040
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 09/04/2026media.tenor.coma woman in a blue sweater is sitting on a couch and smoking a cigarette and says `` coffee talk '' .ALT: a woman in a blue sweater is sitting on a couch and smoking a cigarette and says `` coffee talk '' . 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 07/04/2026It's amazing what can happen when you hire someone qualified for the role and actually wants the job. 010
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 05/04/2026They were channeling some major Duran Duran with that one. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M43w...youtube.comDuran Duran - The Wild Boys (Official Music Video)YouTube video by DuranDuranVEVO 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 02/04/2026In these moments I can't help but think what we could accomplish if we redirected all the hateful, destructive shit into stuff like this. 030
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 31/03/2026finally got that video done the thumbnail is honestly the most important part but there's some good info in there if you can stand it www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NG4...youtube.comDon't overthink electric car charging (we should be doing it differently)YouTube video by Technology Connextras 871520193
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 23/03/2026He's invited to "man up" and pay artists for their work. 000
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyWes Fenlon @wes.readonlymemo.com · 20/03/2026“It was like an out of body experience, except I couldn't stop thinking about another ‘me’ out there giving people bad advice and making a company a bunch of money.”pcgamer.comFirst Grammarly cloned me without permission. Then another AI company asked if it could do the same—for $2,000Welcome to writing about computer games in 2026. 215071
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyWes Fenlon @wes.readonlymemo.com · 21/03/2026We don’t do a lot of personal blogging on @pcgamer.com so please enjoy my first person account of getting sloppergangered in 2026 29631
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Hey Sean, it's way overdue for politicians to use our propensity for nationalism as a force for good - dependence on foreign oil is a threat to our national security and deeply unAmerican.We need more vehicles that run on American-made renewables *now*. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Just let me know when you've got the Patreon setup, John, and I'll happily support any work you do in the future. 010
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 18/03/2026You've tanked your reputation in one go - hope it was worth it. 071
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 15/03/2026I feel fortunate to have gotten an EV Mini Cooper SE before they stopped selling them in the US. Small, fun, and insanely cheap to drive now. 001
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Thank goodness Faugus Launcher came along and gave us a much better alternative. github.com/Faugus/faugu...github.comGitHub - Faugus/faugus-launcher: A simple and lightweight app for running Windows games using UMU-LauncherA simple and lightweight app for running Windows games using UMU-Launcher - Faugus/faugus-launcher 030
Reposted by So Much For SubtletyLiam @ GamingOnLinux @gamingonlinux.com · 10/03/2026And you still think being on X is okay? Get off X. 114340
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The game's progression system seems heavily inspired (and in some cases directly borrowed) from Ultima Online. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 06/03/2026No actual problems get solved by this, new ones get introduced, and the children who actively need our help continue to be ignored. What a world we've created. 010
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Not happening, CA. And it won't be the first time I've used FOSS to give the digital middle finger to legal bullshit. I still have my DeCSS t-shirt in my closet as a reminder. Might need to start wearing it more often. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 28/02/2026"Fuck you money" simply doesn't exist. By the time you've accumulated enough to qualify, you're too morally compromised to use it. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Still remember the launch demo display set up in Chicago's Ogilvie train station like it was yesterday. Streetpass commuting fever would soon take hold. 000
So Much For Subtlety @laephis.bsky.social · 15/02/2026I'm of the opinion that all those development hours spent on remakes are hurting more than they are helping. Plus, it likely makes them more money to put time/effort into redoing an old game than creating a new one. So that's what we're going to get. 000
