Nik
@nrcole.bsky.social
Books, bikes, beers.
In an emotionally abusive relationship with the City of Toronto.
In an emotionally abusive relationship with the City of Toronto.
If a Clair Obscur port falls on a Switch 2 but only me and like three other people are left to play it, does it make a sound?
January 22, 2026 at 4:04 AM
If a Clair Obscur port falls on a Switch 2 but only me and like three other people are left to play it, does it make a sound?
Gaming subreddits are absolute cesspits. Eventually every single one I check out reveals itself to be full of people like this.
January 21, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Gaming subreddits are absolute cesspits. Eventually every single one I check out reveals itself to be full of people like this.
Maybe I'm naive, but him getting away with it and him translating it into electoral success are two different things. I continue to believe in my heart that we're headed for another humiliating Bradbrad flop.
January 18, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Maybe I'm naive, but him getting away with it and him translating it into electoral success are two different things. I continue to believe in my heart that we're headed for another humiliating Bradbrad flop.
Oliver, how do you rate the prospects of future improvements in the Switch's DLSS models?
I definitely recognize the technical achievement of this running in handheld, but the resolution does put me off a bit. Is it crazy to imagine the ~600p internal going all the way to 1080p in a few years?
I definitely recognize the technical achievement of this running in handheld, but the resolution does put me off a bit. Is it crazy to imagine the ~600p internal going all the way to 1080p in a few years?
January 16, 2026 at 3:57 AM
Oliver, how do you rate the prospects of future improvements in the Switch's DLSS models?
I definitely recognize the technical achievement of this running in handheld, but the resolution does put me off a bit. Is it crazy to imagine the ~600p internal going all the way to 1080p in a few years?
I definitely recognize the technical achievement of this running in handheld, but the resolution does put me off a bit. Is it crazy to imagine the ~600p internal going all the way to 1080p in a few years?
Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes.
January 15, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes.
I like how each version hits differently. Both are good! Thanks for sharing.
I'm so ready to pull the trigger on this (assuming I ever finish Divinity...)
I'm so ready to pull the trigger on this (assuming I ever finish Divinity...)
January 13, 2026 at 9:30 PM
I like how each version hits differently. Both are good! Thanks for sharing.
I'm so ready to pull the trigger on this (assuming I ever finish Divinity...)
I'm so ready to pull the trigger on this (assuming I ever finish Divinity...)
Can't you just tell them it wasn't for you?
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January 9, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Can't you just tell them it wasn't for you?
To drive the point home, the wind blew my barbecue over.
January 9, 2026 at 9:09 PM
To drive the point home, the wind blew my barbecue over.
Hmm I would have expected you to enjoy the volcano and the mine based on this.
If you all wanted me to play this game you would have told me it had like 15% CW show energy
January 9, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Hmm I would have expected you to enjoy the volcano and the mine based on this.
One of my all-timers for sure
January 6, 2026 at 5:32 PM
One of my all-timers for sure
Totally agree and it works 100%. But then why the hell (and I hate how much this makes me sound like every whiner on r/Switch2) can't I do 3-lap GPs?
January 6, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Totally agree and it works 100%. But then why the hell (and I hate how much this makes me sound like every whiner on r/Switch2) can't I do 3-lap GPs?
I'm glad I gave it another look and I've personally gone from "pretty good" to "great" on it, but I'm still pretty pissed about Grand Prix.
January 6, 2026 at 3:41 AM
I'm glad I gave it another look and I've personally gone from "pretty good" to "great" on it, but I'm still pretty pissed about Grand Prix.
What happens when what you really want (a permanent Oshawa-esque suburb with all the amenities of a big city) is fundamentally at odds with reality, but you can't say so because everyone would realize how unserious you are.
January 4, 2026 at 6:48 PM
What happens when what you really want (a permanent Oshawa-esque suburb with all the amenities of a big city) is fundamentally at odds with reality, but you can't say so because everyone would realize how unserious you are.
And the most batshit unhinged Call of Duty campaign.
January 4, 2026 at 1:33 AM
And the most batshit unhinged Call of Duty campaign.
You think you're doing enough?
January 3, 2026 at 6:49 PM
You think you're doing enough?
My dirty secret is that I accidentally skipped that cutscene and will never know how it would have worked on me.
January 3, 2026 at 6:24 PM
My dirty secret is that I accidentally skipped that cutscene and will never know how it would have worked on me.
It was waiting for me to need it
December 31, 2025 at 4:01 AM
It was waiting for me to need it