[Archive - Riffs]: #BehindScreenandSpeaker2024 - A Primer/Explainer For A Whole Bunch-a C O N T E N T. [27.12.24]
Originally posted to our prior and, as of NYE 2024, now suddenly/sadly defunct old site (RIP). This is a primer/introduction to a year-in-review/sporadic round-up series dubbed Behind Screen and Speaker. This series aims to corral a number of our Riffs (articles) into retrospective and prospective thoughts alike into an omnibus style series. Music, hobbies, riffs, art, gaming, TV, shows, it’ll all be here!
[Riffs] Quake Good.
Featured Image Credit: Blizzard-Activision Studios. Another archival repost unearthed from the bones of our as-of-NYE-unexpectedly-now-dead old website (RIP). Join Hamza on a journey through the valleys of all things Quake, one of the OG first-person shooters. In this Riff [article], Hamza also delves into community modding using the KEX Engine and discusses his thoughts around the still-active Quake scene! Gear up, buddy.
[Riffs] Skyrim: AKA How I Learnt To Stop Morrow-Booming and Love The Cat-People.
A Riff [article] on gaming, originally posted to our now-defunct old website in late 2024 (RIP). In this one, I as your host author discuss the enduring appeal of Skyrim amidst personal struggles and a changing gaming landscape. While critiquing some flaws, I also expressing joy in re-engaging with it after a period of stress and highlight its’ lasting place within the gaming community.