BlogHide Resteemswhoisjohn (77)in gaming • 21 hours agoDiablo 4: Reasons why I am excited about season 9 (1-July-2025)Reading a bit into my blog it becomes evident pretty quickly that I am a big fan of Diablo 4. To me it is kind of a perfect game in a lot of ways due to the scalable difficulty, the wide variety of…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 5 days agoMetroid Dread: Kind of returning to my rootsSo I'm putting the PS5 to the side for a little bit because a good friend of mine let me borrow a game that I am far too stingy to pay $60 for myself in Metroid: Dread. I have been excited about…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 11 days ago5 more hours of Eiyuden chronicles and I think this is getting shifted to back burner statusThat's right! I played a full 5 hours of this game in one day! What can I say? When I go into a game I go all in. What I am about to describe to you here is something that I think potential…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 12 days agoMy first 15 hours in Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred HeroesThanks to a fellow user @ahmadmanga 's documentation of gameplay in this game I decided one day to go ahead and pick the game up for $20 one night when I was just kind of tired of looking around for…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 16 days agoDragon Age: Veilguard.... I tap out part 2This is a continuation of my previous post about how I gave up on Dragon Age: The Veilguard after 15 hours of seriously trying to like the game and not allowing all the controversy about it…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 18 days agoDragon Age: Veilguard.... I tap out part 1I only played this game because of the fact that it very quickly became part of the PS-Plus Extra catalog and therefore I was entitled to download and play it for free. I had seen all the nasty…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 19 days agoOrcs Must die 3: It was fun for about an hourThe reason why I lost interest so quickly probably has something to do with the fact that I never played Fortnite and don't understand why the millions of people that do play Fornite, play…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 23 days agoDragon Age: The Veilguard part 2 of my journeyOk so I have been playing this game for almost 5 hours now and I am starting to feel already, a bit winded and bored of several things that normally is meant to be exciting about RPG's and was…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 25 days agoDragon Age: The Veilguard ... first impressionsThis was offered for free to PS-Plus members quite some time ago after the game failed to make their sales figures. A lot of this was due to the bad press about the game being "woke," which I can…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 28 days agoControl: A good concept for a game ruined by bad maps, worse checkpoints, and horrible load timesSince I have kind of grown tired of Diablo 4 - which lasted me for nearly 150 hours and is definitely a great game - I have been trying to find a new home as far as gaming is concerned. I had heard…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • last monthUnder the Waves on PS5: Clearly an artistic game, but too much busyworkI sometimes complain about story-driven games but in order to understand what I mean by that I need to clarify. I love a well-written story-driven game that is done nicely. What Remains of Edith…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • last monthDiablo 4 after 125 hours played: What the hell am I doing?In the early 2000's I had a falling out with MMO's (Massive Multiplayer Online RPG's) in that I felt they were too addictive and had bad effects on a person's actual life. I was an extreme example…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • last monthMasterworking reset tip that you need to know in Diablo 4 endgameFor a long time I was masterworking my endgame equipment and getting disappointed at the 4,8, and if the item is good enough, 12 point upgrade points because at each of those points one of your…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • last monthDiablo 4: Gathering obducite (important upgrade material) in endgameIn the endgame of Diablo 4 you are tasked with a number of things, all of which can be considered "fun" depending on the kind of person you are. The idea in the endgame is to continue to up your…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • last monthSome minor complaints about Diablo 4.. hahaIf you are familiar with how I write you probably already know that it simply isn't possible for me to fully enjoy a game. I look at it as objectivity, not pessimism because basically all games are…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 2 months agoDiablo 4 endgame tips for people like me: The difficulty sliderPeople like me means people who like videogames and really enjoy ARPG looters like Diablo but who aren't interested in doing research in order to have a perfect build and dominate the video game…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 2 months agoTip for Diablo 4 beginners: Salvage, don't sell, unused equipmentI only started to realize this during my 2nd playthrough of the game and it is actually very important since a very larger portion of the game is all about drops and the various inscription or…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 2 months agoDiablo 4 advice for non hardcore-gamers: don't play as a SorcererThere are a bunch of classes to play as in Diablo 4 and most of them are what you would expect. There always needs to be a magic-user in these games and just like in any fantasy game, you have…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 2 months agoJust finished main story in Diablo 4, what a wild ride!The story in Diablo has always been kind of compelling because in all the Diablo games the story, which revolves around hell, is pretty damn dark and morbid and there are plenty of gross out moments…whoisjohn (77)in gaming • 2 months agoYou only get 6 active skills in Diablo 4So at first I thought this was just a limitation for consoles because unlike a keyboard they don't have an unlimited number of skill slots but as it turns out PC users are limited to 6 active skills…
