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Chad Parsley Aug 11, 2022. 2 minute read
Chad Parsley Reviews the Steam Top Sellers List
Hey Parsleyheads, Chad Parsley here — video game reviewer and college volleyball state champ ’87. You know, it’s been a long time since I was in the game business. I used to write reviews for magazines back in the 90s, all the big publications like Game Killers, Video Freaks, Secrets of the Sega…
READ MORE >Charles Harte Jun 30, 2022. 4 minute read
Reviewing 8 Video Games by How Good It Feels To Chop Down a Tree
If a video game has crafting, it’s basically guaranteed that you’re going to be chopping down trees at some point. It’s a decades old gaming ritual that’s so common you hardly even think about it. But what if we did think about it? What if we ignored graphics, story, music,…
READ MORE >Charles Harte Jun 22, 2022. 4 minute read
How to Get Food in Raft: Barrels, Islands, and Fishing
Learning how to get food is one of the first things you need to do in any survival game and Raft is no different. It’s relatively straightforward to gather plastic, planks, and palm leaves via your trusty hook. Yet food isn’t something you can just grab out the ocean. At…
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Charles Harte Jun 22, 2022. 2 minute read
How to Pause in Raft: Which Settings to Use & Multiplayer Restrictions
Raft has finally launched its massive 1.0 update on Steam, attracting new and returning players alike. While some players might already have a handle on things, first-time players likely have simpler questions. For one, how do you pause? While it might seem easy enough at first glance, it’s a little…
READ MORE >Nerium Jun 21, 2022. 2 minute read
Raft Blueprint Guide: What to Do with Blueprints After You Get Them
In Raft, blueprints are extremely useful items found inside crates and on certain islands. They function very similar to studying items at your research table — except that they give a complete recipe all in one go and without consuming materials. Yet the question after that step is… What do you do…
READ MORE >Nerium Jun 21, 2022. 3 minute read
Raft Rope Guide: How to Craft Rope & Where to Find It
In Raft, rope is one of the most important resources you can collect (or craft for yourself). You need it to create several tools in the game: like hooks and paddles. These are extremely vital tools for gathering resources and traveling between islands. Yet, like most things in a survival…
READ MORE >Nerium Jan 28, 2021. 3 minute read
Morning Stack: Why Can’t I Just Pick a Game to Play?
I used to build tree forts at and around my grandparents’ farm on the South Dakota/North Dakota border. It was a very formative experience for me (I bought a lot of goddamn LEGOs and Gundam model kits after that. For whatever reason, though, that interest in architecture didn’t translate into…
READ MORE >Collin MacGregor Oct 15, 2020. 3 minute read
Raft Vine Goo Guide – How to Craft & Use Vine Goo
Raft, the oceanic survival game, has reached version 1.0 — meaning many players are probably in search of items like Vine Goo. Raft players new and old might need a tutorial or a refresher after a long wait for the final release. The game has quickly gained popularity on Steam…
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