Simplicity of Train Valley

I’m back trying to play every game in my Steam Library, and this time I’m playing one about trains. It’s a very simple puzzle game that can quickly get overwhelming if you don’t plan your tracks carefully. Confusion and explosions abound in this fun little game.

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Improving My Workflow with Qodona

For a while now, I wanted something that would stop me shipping messy or risky code without realising it. I recently purchased a JetBrains subscription which comes with Qodana, a static analysis tool. This was great, as I could use the automated checks to help achieve my goal.

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Conversations in the Cloakwood

After destroying the Cloakwood Mines, the Troupe have put a thorn in the Iron Throne’s operations. They now make their way back through the Cloakwood, hoping for a safe return to civilisation. They leave the domain of the Shadow Druids and now must fight their way through spider territory.

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Once There, Now Back Again

The Troupe have destroyed the Cloakwood Mine once and for all. Upon leaving the mine they found Perwell and agreed to escort him to his mother. But they were quickly assaulted by Shadow Druids, who slayed the young boy during the fight.

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Genocides Never Stopped Happening

In 1975 the Khmer Rouge began a systematic “purification” of Cambodia, resulting in a genocide that killed over 1.6 million people. These people were taken to remote locations outside the cities and buried in what are now known as the Killing Fields.

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