Category: Video Games
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KNULLI won’t connect to Wi-Fi
Like many, I have fallen down the rabbit hole of retro gaming handhelds. I have amassed a small collection of mostly Anbernic devices. I’ve logged a decent amount of time on a few of them, but my favorite “game” is still setting them up with custom firmware and tinkering. Already owning a Steam Deck (both…
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Quick Guide to Boss Materials in Diablo IV
Summoning Bosses in Diablo IV (Updated for Season 8) Like my memory when I try to recall which bosses need what materials, this stuff gets fuzzy fast. This is a companion piece to my quick guide to mythic unique equipment – which aged like milk once they turned everything purple. Same energy here: simple, to…
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Transferring Steam Game Save Data Isn’t Worth the Headache
My blog tends to be a collection of solutions for problems that I have faced. Today I had set out to write about transferring Steam game save data. I recently upgraded from my Steam Deck LCD to a Steam Deck OLED. Most games use Steam Cloud to sync the save data. I found that I…
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Quick Guide to Mythic Uniques in Diablo IV
We play a lot of Diablo in our house. Across the franchise, we’ve logged thousands of hours, and Diablo IV has easily claimed over a thousand since launch. I did finally beat Uber Lilith – and chipped my damned tooth from gritting so hard during the fight. Totally worth it. But even after that, Mythic…
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Steam Deck Dock Not Working: Easy Step-by-Step Fix Guide
While the Steam Deck has become my primary gaming device, the dock not working has become my least favorite game to play. Fortunately, it’s only one of a small handful of issues I run into regularly with the Steam Deck. The official Steam Deck Docking Station not working is exceptionally frustrating because you usually run…
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Your Steam Deck is connected to a slow charger
Since procuring a Steam Deck, it has continually been my go-to gaming device. While I do the majority of my gaming in handheld mode, I have been dabbling more into playing on the TV. My current rig for big screen play includes a docking station, an Xbox One controller, and…
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Anbernic RG35XX vs. RG353M
As I’ve recently procured yet another retro gaming handheld, I felt the need to give a quick comparison of two similar offerings that I own. Please keep in mind that this isn’t meant to be an exhaustive post, comparing sizes and weight down to the gram. This is more of…
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Steamworks initialisation failed running V Rising on Steam Deck
Before the wife and I jumped into Diablo IV, which runs really well on the ol’ Steam Deck, we were playing V Rising. V Rising is a great little multiplayer survival game with a vampire theme that came to us as a recommendation from a friend. While not the best…
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How do I update GodMode9?
As part of my recent spring cleaning of my Nintendo 3DS XL, I’ve been updating the custom firmware (CFW) as well as a bunch of the homebrew / after market software that I had installed. One such piece of software was GodMode9, and this was actually the first time I…
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EmuDeck not working after renaming micro SD card
Recently, while cleaning up the SD card I use on my Steam Deck, I decided that the name “UNTITLED” wasn’t good enough, and that I would rename it to something more descriptive. What I didn’t anticipate is that all of my EmuDeck / Emulation Station games would cease to function….