#Spooktober 27 – The Darkest Dungeon

October 27, 2023

I’m talking about the first one. The second one is… well, I don’t know what the second one is. Released in 2016, this game mixed medieval elements with a Lovecraftian atmosphere of epic proportions where you have to lead a party of four adventurers through a set of creepy explorations in order to gain resources, hire more adventurers and eventually break the curse looming over the estate. But adventurers will go insane, facing the horrors looming below (and above, honestly), so you’ll have to tread carefully.

Memorable characters from history and legend, such as the leper crusader and the plague doctor, will face their nightly dose of horrible foes only to return to the hamlet and seek solace in… a good flagellation? A night at the asylum? A sip of laudanum at the inn? Pick your poison. Literally.

comics and illustration

What the fuck did I just watch?

Yoshitaka Amano‘s Angel’s Egg, it’s the simple answer: a 1985 animated movie directed by Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell). Following Amano’s exhibition here in Italy and the movie’s anniversary, it had been re-released in theatres but I had missed, I was curious, so I

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architecture, engineering and construction

The SSR of Beautiful Models: Stewardship, Structure and Responsibility

“Advanced BIM”: what does that even mean? “Advanced BIM” is one of those expressions that sound authoritative and yet, when you ask what it actually describes, the answers become very vague very quickly. The statement doesn’t mean anything, and it drives me crazy equally quickly.

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note to self

What happened in February…

…doesn’t necessarily stay in February, so here’s a few highlights. I saw art exhibitions, read books and comics, had a birthday, did a great football event with my team and bla bla bla, who cares. Here’s the stuff you might have seen on Instagram, but

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