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  1. Ikarys: the Bloggening 1: or "it doesn't have a subtitle, because it is the first one"

    Lessons we can learn about technology contracting from The Witcher II: Assassins of Kings, or The 5 habits of highly effective Witchers

    The world views them in roughly parallel ways; deplorable mutants who earn their keep by offering gruesome solutions to problems beyond the ken of most mortals. Viewed as degenerate subhumans by a majority of the populace, they are often befriended by circumstance or out of sympathy from equally reviled misfits. Their trade is esoteric and unwanted, ...

    Updated 07-08-2011 at 11:59 PM by isladar

  2. ISLABLOG: WEIRD CRAP FROM MY INBOX

    As you've likely already ascertained from the harpsichord janglin' in the background, it is time for another edition of MASTERPIECE ISLADAR, wherein I shall constructionate words with other words and make a thing for you to read. Gather 'round, little potatoes, pour yourself a snifter of grown-up juice, and prepare for the aforementioned, but now about to be actually-mentioned, word parts...

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  3. BG Stats for September 2012

  4. I AM GREAT, AND BY EXTENSION, THE THINGS I LIKE ARE ALSO GREAT

    Since BG has opened the floodgates with this new-fangled blog thinger, I've noticed a disturbing trend. While the blog entries have been both entertaining and informative, an important demographic has been entirely ignored: me. All these game reviews and whatnot are great and all, but really, how is the audience supposed to make an informed judgment on a thing if they don't know if Isladar would like it? More importantly, does Isladar like it? We can't let this shit be subjective. We can't ...
  5. BG Stats for October 2012

    Welcome to another monthly report of BG in stats. This time I’ll try to focus on unusual trends going on in the community. This means no random images and no Gangnam style. Consider this the best of the worst.

    Guardian Cross
    Frankly, I’m not quite sure why this topic is so popular here but I guess our Square Enix fanboys need to keep themselves busy until the release of Seekers of Adoulin and/or A Realm Reborn. The game received bad reviews everywhere and the lack of any ...