Video games

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• Jump to 2013 (11)
• Jump to 2011 (2)
• Jump to 2010 (4)
• Jump to 2008 (1)

2016

• Maddening March, Issue 03/16

  15:00 · 10th Apr 2016

  In this month’s issue of Keeping Up With the Erikssons: I get sick, more tattoos, another job, we celebrate Easter and I move on from this month’s challenge to the next.

2015

• Games I’m Eagerly Awaiting III

  22:30 · 17th Jun 2015

  In which I write about some more games I’m excited about. And Fallout 4 is finally fucking one of them.

• Joyous January, Issue 01/15

  22:00 · 31st Jan 2015

  In this month’s issue of Keeping Up With the Erikssons: We play games, get blown away by Microsoft, I continue my sleeve tattoo and we begin transforming our home in preparation for the war.

• The Prospective, Looking Forward to 2015

  12:00 · 2nd Jan 2015

  In which I make a nice list of 15 things I look forward to this coming year.

2014

• The Cold, Deadly Grip of Death

  17:55 · 4th Nov 2014

  In which I give a spoiler-free anecdotal review of Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor. Spoiler: I really enjoyed it.

• The Baticipation

  22:00 · 30th Apr 2014

  Time to complete the trilogy that Rocksteady Studios started with Batman: Arkham Asylum back in 2009. So here we are, five years later and the final game is imminent.

• Three Joys and a Disappointment

  19:00 · 26th Apr 2014

  As a part of my extended Easter holiday, I spent a significant portion of the time playing an assortment of games. Steam sales will do that to you.

• Goat Simulator is an Actual (Hilarious) Thing

  22:45 · 30th Mar 2014

  So, after having spent the entire weekend trying to come up with something to write about. But in the end, I couldn’t.

• A Trip Back to the Year 1992

  07:00 · 22nd Mar 2014

  In this week’s episode of “Shit we did this week”, my son and I go back to the year of 1992 to experience some good old fashion gaming.

• Games I’m Eagerly Awaiting II

  07:00 · 17th Mar 2014

  You want to know the best part about actually having played all those games I had on my to-do list? As new games are announced I can start getting excited about those games, as opposed to the ones that came out circa 2011.

• Arrrgh You Rrready to Shiver Me Timbers

  11:00 · 4th Mar 2014

  In which I play and review (Spoiler-free) the latest offering from Ubisoft in the Assassin’s Creed -series, Black Flag. Where being a dirty pirate is the greatest fun you can have this month.

2013

• Like a Batpunch™ to the Dick

  11:06 · 10th Nov 2013

  In which, instead of reviewing Batman: Arkham Origins, I tell the story of Steven, henchman #537.

• Washing Away Those Years of Filth

  21:18 · 20th Oct 2013

  In which I talk about Pokémon, amazing cupcakes and getting a new washing machine.

• Ye Merry Medieval Update

  23:30 · 7th Sep 2013

  In which the Erikssons visit Rochester Castle and its medieval re-enactment.

• How Long Can You Stay Positive?

  18:00 · 22nd Aug 2013

  In which beije and make a game called Monorun! that is now also available on Windows Phone.

• Our Remastered Hero of Oakvale Returns

  22:29 · 21st Jul 2013

  In which I revisit the game Fable, first released ten years ago I have fond memories of it.

• Playing Feet-Tickler’s Creed III

  22:16 · 22nd Jun 2013

  In which I play and, sort of, review Assassin’s Creed III.

• Corvo’s Journal of Awesomeness

  01:30 · 5th Jun 2013

  Follow the self-proclaimed awesome adventures of Corvo as he stabs his way through Dunwall, seeking revenge for those who dissed his honour in Dishonored, a stealth action adventure game originally released in 2012, that I just got to on my to-play list.

• Ladies and Gentlemen, Monorun!

  22:23 · 20th May 2013

  In which Beije and I design and make our own browser-based game.

• The Worst Assassin in the World

  23:44 · 6th Apr 2013

  Hitman: Absolution was on sale—on Steam—for £4.99 so I couldn’t resist getting the latest instalment in the long running franchise that is the Hitman series. What follows is the recollection of a tale of failure and ineptitude because as it turned out, I am a pretty terrible assassin.

• The Abominable Weekly Update!

  21:41 · 29th Mar 2013

  In which I talk about the things that have happened in the past week in the aptly named Abominable Weekly Update.

• A Revisit to Nostalgia Avenue

  18:04 · 6th Jan 2013

  In which Beije’s never-ending gaming session gets me thinking about how gaming has shaped me.

2011

• The Afterlife Is a Harsh Mistress

  20:13 · 16th Oct 2011

  In which I review the unpredictably terryfying game LIMBO by Playdead.

• Dear Xbox (a Love? Letter)

  17:45 · 30th Apr 2011

  In which I break up with Xbox 360 and Microsoft Live.

2010

• Fable III [A Kind of Review]

  22:28 · 16th Nov 2010

  In which I review Fable III, the latest instalment in the Fable series from Lionhead Studios.

• Furious Avians

  21:43 · 6th Nov 2010

  In which I review the video game Angry Birds.

• Games, I’m Eagerly Awaiting..

  08:50 · 22nd May 2010

  In which I talk about some games I’m really looking forward to.

• A Trip Down Nostalgia Avenue

  08:36 · 27th Mar 2010

  In which I play Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun Firestorm and get my ass handed to me by the enemy on Easy difficulty.

2008

• Post #1

  08:35 · 18th May 2008

  In which I write the first ever post. Despite written in Swedish I decided to transfer it and its pictures across to the new Github+Jekyll combo for archival purposes.