One of the biggest problems in the UK is that the ruling and landowning class like to cosplay as the working class. They pretend to be hard done by to excuse their excess.
I say this as someone who grew up in privilege and has spent most of my life surrounded by these people.
Started on a long term personal project for a TTRPG setting that will start as a sandbox for future D&D campaigns but that I can hopefully release as a sourcebook or use for a game or book at some point.
I’m really enjoying Metaphor ReFantazio so far but it deffo has that very JRPG problem of over explaining everything and nothing at the same time while wrenching control away from the player all the time. Hopefully it opens up soon!
The main contributor to me being able to have a family is the privilege provided to me by my mum and Dad when he was still alive. I’ve had a lot of support over the years and as a result have less financial burdens than some of my closest friends.
As someone with kids, we are actively discouraging people from having kids through extortionate childcare costs and lack of support at a governmental and societal level.
Also we’ve been sold the dream of own a house then have kids. Something beyond the reach of many.
Can't believe Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is 15-years-old today.
Please enjoy the vertigo-inducing opening, scaling up a crashed train over a gorge. What. A. Game.
Definitely the kind of tolerant, compassionate and inclusive attitude I'd expect from an army of mindlessly obedient killing machines who exist only to fight and die.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves has become a major Netflix hit! 🎉 Despite adapting a popular property, its box office was a disappointment with $208.2M against its huge $150M budget. 💸
Now it's on the platform's Top 10 most-watched list for the 1st week of October! 🥳
I was planning to watch this at some point soon but oh well!
Still, what is Netflix's content strategy at this point?
They are now more known for killing shows instead of cultivating them.