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Revision to My Backloggery Rules – Throwing in the Towel

It’s been over 8 years since I first registered my account on the Backloggery, a website that provides motivation to gamers like me with a miles-long backlog to work on beating the games we already own. As the site’s creator explains, As a life-long gamer, I had accumulated a large collection of games. Looking over…

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Shadowbringers & Other Excuses

So in my February post I set a goal of increasing my PSN trophies. Suffice it to say, that hasn’t happened quite as I hoped. I did clear a few trophies and games in the spring, but after that I got a bit distracted with Pokemon game cleanup and FFXIV’s Shadowbringers expansion in the summer.…

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Backlog Update: 2019 Is the Year I Make Progress

So, it’s been awhile, but I’m finally working on my backlog again. From 2015-2018 I have been sidetracked on FFXIV, spending a majority of my recreational time on there at the expense of all other games. The thing is… it’s always a series of tasks… that keep you going & busy. During that time the…

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New Year, New Priorities

It’s hilarious looking back just about one year ago, when I was devising some arcane complicated formula for how I would score my monthly progress in working on my backlog of games, especially since 90+% of my gaming time this past year has been focused on Final Fantasy XIV. Since my FFXIV character is basically…

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New Monthly Scoring System

Because of a few things I’ve been kicking around in my head, I’ve decided to implement a new scoring system, starting this month, in December. I’ve created a page detailing the new scoring system, which is maybe a little complicated. On a high level, I’ll just say that it’s designed to help me follow some…