Fez

Last week, I opened up platformer with a twist, Fez to give it a whirl, having gotten it free from Epic.  I normally am not one for playing platformers on PC, but free certainly beats $13 for it on PS4 so…yeah, PC it is LOL I’d gotten curious about Fez […]


Keeping Active User Logged In in ZF3

With all of our Zend Framework 2 apps, our users can stay logged in as long as they are active – as determined by them essentially hitting pages within the app.  If they stopped navigating around, the system would time them out after X amount of time (usually 20 minutes, […]


Eastshade

Eastshade is an open-world exploration/adventure game from indie studio Eastshade Studios and available via Steam.  The company describes the game thusly: You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make […]


Firewatch

In addition to several console games, I was gifted a couple of games from my wish list on Steam for my birthday.  One of those was Firewatch, a first-person mystery released in 2016 by Campo Santo and Panic.  So as usual, let’s start with what Steam says: The year is […]


2019 Goals: 1st Quarter Progress

I decided this year to switch from monthly goal updates to quarterly ones.  I’d done similar with another set of goals I have and found it pretty helpful, so let’s see how it goes here 🙂 The quarter started off with losing my big love machine, Blue, to rapid onset […]