<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com</link><image><url>https://alpha.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://alpha.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:51:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Slow Divide Between Games As A Service And Single Player Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE DEATH OF SINGLE PLAYER EXPERIENCES? There is one thing certain about 2017 in gaming. It will forever be known as the year of the lootbox. With great titles like Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/the-slow-divide-between-games-as-a-service-and-single-player-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/the-slow-divide-between-games-as-a-service-and-single-player-experience</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:59:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZuRpeUmfGy5hH2mZwYbjvz51ZKnvqwnLqTKYozA9vPG2y7btm5HCt6N8fuQUSzVfjxCv6Ju2Px?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hyper Light Drifter Review:  A Modern SNES Zelda-Like Done Right]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyper Light Drifter is one of those titles you see popping up about once or twice a year that may sneak by. This indie title did in fact slip by me, that is until recently. Developed by the small indie]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/hyper-light-drifter-review-a-modern-snes-zelda-like-done-right</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/hyper-light-drifter-review-a-modern-snes-zelda-like-done-right</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:08:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZjRBgu16c4uSxEW2BwCb4qEAqYpJrgXzpaXv6dPNmu4gaPhbR9hzUuf2xLMwQxRaqB9gJ9hHcS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elysium(Nostalrius Project Spin-Off) In Disarray (WoW Private Servers).....shutting down?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many of you may be familiar with Nostalrius. The largest Vanilla project to-date that was systemically shut down by Blizzard. With attempts to spur ahead and get Legacy Servers released, they met with]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/elysium-nostalrius-project-spin-off-in-disarray-wow-private-servers-shutting-down</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/elysium-nostalrius-project-spin-off-in-disarray-wow-private-servers-shutting-down</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 01:42:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk2bRb9gatmwEsdvNEZvoPWxvYvQxqJT7m3PN8sP2Dn7UEqsbtYsE6iLtS8az?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do You Need To Beat Video Games To Enjoy Them!?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since it's conception, the idea behind a video game has been to bring enjoyment. Usually, this entertainment comes in the form of some kind of sense of accomplishment either against players or AI. When]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/do-you-need-to-beat-video-games-to-enjoy-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/do-you-need-to-beat-video-games-to-enjoy-them</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:59:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kws91ecJjkANAzfstp5ietJ4ACvk9NVK8YCYYjGCYrcpDQafEtaMtBMfQCCpWGzNqUAVXuX7DEEziz6GKqzA5c53BTeBx25igBncRyPptMQdXLoAAPz7XYK66?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Original Review on Alpha World of Warcraft:  Nice Nostalgic Reflection Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[[WoW] I Was a Teenage Alpha Tester I Was a Teenage World of Warcraft Alpha Tester (Warning: The following is a big info-bomb. While I have tried not to spoil a lot of the cool surprises beta testers will]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/original-review-on-alpha-world-of-warcraft-nice-nostalgic-reflection-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/original-review-on-alpha-world-of-warcraft-nice-nostalgic-reflection-post</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2017 19:45:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6gUbcKN7UxenQMR6FXQt6B23TPjhJVYawezwkh8nfiJRvBSx2KHi6K23qS7wLrcHJGGU1s?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fortnite Battle Royal:  Is It Worth Playing!?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fortnite Battle Royal launched on the 26th of this week. In the first day they had over a million users. Now, the bulk of that came from a very similar game in the form of Pubg(Player Unknown's Battleground).]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/fortnite-battle-royal-is-it-worth-playing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/fortnite-battle-royal-is-it-worth-playing</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 21:38:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/USgKoryE83j4MkR6FjkayT4PCgiFG1YWAd233F668Xt3iUq1yfPijhmaqo1SoLshfqFPmh683ZWHWUENRk7Xfs?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Look / Fall of Light / Iso Dark Fantasy Gameplay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey guys. This is a quick gameplay of Fall of Light. I edited out the sluggish parts and give you a fairly decent overview of what to expect with this game coming out on the 28th. Hope you enjoy the video!]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/first-look-fall-of-light-iso-dark-fantasy-gameplay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/first-look-fall-of-light-iso-dark-fantasy-gameplay</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 18:55:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFwAGgPcxF5GetoXsW33VRZSxWqiKT5i2ZU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under The Hood:  Deadlight Game Review (Normal and Director's Cut)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey guys! Dropping down one of my video reviews I do from time to time. Inside, I explore the differences between the normal and director's cut and whether or not you should purchase the title. If you]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/under-the-hood-deadlight-game-review-normal-and-director-s-cut</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/under-the-hood-deadlight-game-review-normal-and-director-s-cut</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:45:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5q5Y1oXrGt7Jwo4LnnBn4ow5LYqk6W4yiN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retro Review:  Judge Dredd Versus Death With HD Patch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey guys. Doing one of my weekly reviews and this week I'm dabbling on an older title from 2003 called, "Judge Dredd: Judge Dredd Versus Death". In this episode I compare some past reviews with]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/retro-review-judge-dredd-versus-death-with-hd-patch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/retro-review-judge-dredd-versus-death-with-hd-patch</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2017 19:49:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eBtVQWubWzxfdbmYnaQFpSiWWqBuYTWPp3Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under The Hood:  Distraint Game Review (2D Psychological Horror Game)]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Distraint 2 now being announced I found the time this week to play through the original to get ready and this is my review! Hope you enjoy!]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/under-the-hood-distraint-game-review-2d-psychological-horror-game</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/under-the-hood-distraint-game-review-2d-psychological-horror-game</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2017 21:48:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eNL7efSg3dQRGQVhPh6yf3j1DM3U1MHDJ1c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under The Hood:  Owlboy Game Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey guys, Dungeonjay here. You may know me best for my children’s book, “Everytime You Are Bad A Kitten Dies” where in the last chapter I explain how to be a bad-parent so they’ll move out sooner but today]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/under-the-hood-owlboy-game-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/under-the-hood-owlboy-game-review</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 14:27:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4iYtFdzVNy1kt3F2tvRShXkTnWxjMqshq3Y6SekUbXxPDfVxQGHraa8vfXZu8QpnB8UDRHfBvzQa1KLAJ4SMHSYwz1CVV7o1jnDAqCE4RyaaHkp6XKQSdeFnnnANDc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nation Red:  Top-Down Zombie Shooter Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nation Red Game Review Hey guys, Dungeonjay here. Today we are taking a peak at a top-down wave-based shooter called, “Nation Red”. Where blowing up zombies wave after wave is as normal as ice is cold.]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/nation-red-top-down-zombie-shooter-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/nation-red-top-down-zombie-shooter-review</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2017 18:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdSRh6A3Ed7jsrKtjqHkfQM3DQFHP3XwEw5BGkPYMYyi2NXu7HHymksthwPpHNTLQmJkCsT82bF7U3wbpA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Train to Busan - Surprisingly Great Zombie Flick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Train to Busan is a well-crafted zombie flick in a slew of notoriously under-produced movies in this genre that continues to ride the hype-train of zombie fandom. If you guys follow me, it comes as little]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/train-to-busan-surprisingly-great-zombie-flick</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/train-to-busan-surprisingly-great-zombie-flick</guid><category><![CDATA[movies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2017 01:57:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZySijeKHWLhGdJfs16hAbGsnnL4Mmnm6n294UqeGt6WMAG3XspxXXisAhNuWc5RJ11sipQcUAA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Only Traitor : Final Station DLC Game Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a follow-up to my other blog post/review that I did on Final Station earlier this week. In this I review the DLC content of Final Station. If you are unfamiliar with my other blogpost this is the]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/the-only-traitor-final-station-dlc-game-review</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/the-only-traitor-final-station-dlc-game-review</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2017 14:52:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9uYfLxhVQY6VBg6GnuY1jCGA2hafbaMDFU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Older Gamer Dilemma:  Arthritis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The average medium age for a gamer has steadily increased over the years. A lot of people question it. Are gamers really getting older? As an active near-40 year old gamer and game reviewer, I can answer]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/older-gamer-dilemma-arthritis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/older-gamer-dilemma-arthritis</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 13:20:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/vM1pGDEAMLgauGm2v3LnbUENLt18xk4mD8PdjTrzLEnikkmLpywqFL7hafgf96iRgm2H186C9f4HfWA2z7BvWC4pGyaGL1LxFP2aqqDviZC4jzNXLHKVUP4ndyYZ8qussYqGC3p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under The Hood:  Final Station Game Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final Station takes 2D action side-scrolling and throws in some narrative driven clues and interactions in an apocalyptic setting where the world is on the brink of extinction from the infected. 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Not only that, but it tugs hard at the nostalgic]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/nintendo-taking-your-lunch-money-metroid-2-remake-3ds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/nintendo-taking-your-lunch-money-metroid-2-remake-3ds</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2017 03:43:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVthqpTJZmwvzsLcvMeG4TU4Gjdfy268tUn3G1rUJc72wycYfJR5NdkivXP5N1iWvDbRTP77UJwPrFJAkGpxELGAKC1JXX6jskL55WQVWg8HAdfqcD8ic1NPeka1Jp8qzGL7x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brawlhalla: A F2P Model That Works]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brawlhalla presents an excellent F2P model where you can earn in-game currency to unlock all its legends(very similar to Heroes of the Storm)and offers only cosmetic-style real world currency upgrades.]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/brawlhalla-a-f2p-model-that-works</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/brawlhalla-a-f2p-model-that-works</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 19:54:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZBMjNCzSXabyBeE3tynL3MVKZhP7uBtoyDPBBaBMcrcht6W8dvhswDW2eHFubNNzM9XaRZUBoU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Time Machine:  A Trip Down Sci-Fi Memory Lane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently, I decided to dig up an old read of mine, “The Time Machine”, by H.G. Wells. The title pretty much spells the situation. In it the protagonist, named simply the Time Traveler, creates a wondrous]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/the-time-machine-a-trip-down-sci-fi-memory-lane</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/the-time-machine-a-trip-down-sci-fi-memory-lane</guid><category><![CDATA[books]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 14:55:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZuUt1RrSh9xGzhP2kR2iez5DtoAg7UXWToPd8Ud7JonFno8UimVxK5S71Q6ZfLTf7Xci851kut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hobo: Tough Life - Survival Simulator releases on Early Access]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wanted to be a hobo? Ever wondered what it would be like? Well, now you can simulate it in the comfort of your own living room. Yes, folks. You now have the ability while sitting in a comfy desk chair]]></description><link>https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/hobo-tough-life-survival-simulator-releases-on-early-access</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alpha.ecency.com/@draconaught/hobo-tough-life-survival-simulator-releases-on-early-access</guid><category><![CDATA[games]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[draconaught]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2017 21:54:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/USgKopgPm9hq9XTNfxZRisfFghcuL3L8kioPrWU9RBMntvKNoTbxLRFd5ZCA1byDn9nwgeragmXYaA4Na42XZx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>