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Posted by Bastion on Nov 30, 2011

Skyrim – 100 Hours Later

I’m now about 100 hours into Skyrim. That’s more time than I’ve ever sunk into a single-player game. It boggles my mind to think that I’ve spend just over 4 full days playing the game. I think I’ve tried about a dozen character concepts thus far during those hours. I’m finding it hard to nail down exactly what it is that I’d like to play. Normally a case of...

Posted by Bastion on Nov 7, 2011

EVE: Identity Part 2

The hallway outside the cloning bay was packed with civilians, crew members, and capsuleers alike. The external confusion magnified what he was already feeling internally. How could I end up in Geary’s body? Where is the original me? I thought this kind of mistake couldn’t happen. He instinctively recoiled from the tidal wave of bodies in the corridor. He didn’t know enough...

Posted by Bastion on Nov 1, 2011

EVE: Identity

He woke with a start, gasping. He recoiled from the suddenly bright lights around him. Disoriented, it took him a moment to realize that a computerized voice was already speaking to him. ” -ry. Welcome back to Ikami VIII – Peace and Order Unit Logistics Support station. May I assist you with anything?” the automated medical attendant asked. “Why in space are you jabbering at...

Posted by Bastion on Oct 30, 2011

Cosmos Racial Overview

Today I wanted to lay part of the foundation for the Cosmos universe and briefly touch on the five main races that populate the Orion Arm of the Milky Way. After all, in order for me and others to write, we need to know who we are potentially writing about. Some of these terms need to be defined, however, before the racial comparison list will make much sense. Age – The relative age of the race...

Posted by Bastion on Oct 28, 2011

White Talon Origins: Part 3

Finally, we reach the end of our “White Talon Origins” series. In Parts 1 and 2, I walked you through how the name White Talon came into being and the eventual evolution of the concept. Today, we’re wrapping up these entries by answering the question, “How did we get started with the website?” Building the Playground From past experience, there are lots of people out there...

Posted by Bastion on Oct 27, 2011

White Talon Origins: Part 2

As discussed yesterday, one of the questions that has come up since the Welcome! post is, “How did we get started with White Talon, both the name and the site?” In Part 1 I walked you through how the name White Talon came into being. In this installment, we’re going to talk about the evolution of the idea, and what we’re doing with the website itself. History in EVE –...