Wednesday 29 July 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 12

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 12 - Loss

Summary: The Mechon are driven back... at a cost. We also get a glimpse of the past and set our course for the future.

TWs: Death, Blood.

Tuesday 21 July 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 11

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 11 - By The Power Of The Monado!

Summary: Shulk takes the Monado into his own hands to repel the Mechon attack but comes up short.

Wednesday 15 July 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 10

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 10 - Toppleless

Summary: We witness the horror of a Mechon attack, send Fiora off to recover the Mobile Artillery and spend ages toppling Mechon only for Dunban to tear them to pieces.

TWs: Implied Gore/Body Horror.

Sunday 12 July 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 9

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 9 - Under Attack!

Summary: We recover the Ether Cylinders after taking care of the defence system, watch in shock as Colony 9 comes under heavy fire and vanquish an old friend.

TW: Images of bugs.

Tuesday 7 July 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 8

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 8 - On The Road Again

Summary: I take control of Reyn before meeting up with Fiora, face near death several times and begin to explore Tephra Cave and the Mag Mell Ruins.

Thursday 2 July 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 7

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 7 - Distracted By The Shiny

Summary: Many little odds and ends around Colony 9 get wrapped up as I don't do what I'm supposed to be doing though I do enjoy it.

Monday 29 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 6

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 6 - Unprepared

Summary: I wrap up several of the quests outside Colony 9 and story bombs get dropped. To borrow a certain phrase: I am not prepared.

Saturday 27 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 5

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 5 - Heart To Heart

Summary: I complete and acquire several quests, unlock some more game features and pick up a few interesting tidbits.

Wednesday 24 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 4

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 4 - All Day And All Of The Night

Summary: Shulk continues to spend his days exploring the Residential and Military Districts of Colony 9. Along the way he gets inundated with quests and we learn what became of Dunban and the Monado.

Tuesday 23 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 3

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 3 - Learning The Ropes

Summary: I continue to settle myself into this game and LP, complete my first quest and meet some non-homs.

Monday 22 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 2.5

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 2.5 - Out Of Game Update

Summary?: This isn't really a part of my intended posting schedule, but my write-up of Part 3 is a little too long so I trimmed off this section from the top. I think it stands well enough on its own but the second section (on Fire Emblem) was added when I decided to make this separate post.

Sunday 21 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 2

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 2 - Cool Potatoes

Summary: We meet our protagonist, Shulk, his friend Reyn, and together kill some helpless bugs. I also grapple with the controls and many menu options.

Thursday 18 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 1

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 1 - Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants

Summary: We see glimpses of a fight between titans from ages past and meet an unexpected wielder of the Monado who is under attack from robots.

Thursday 11 June 2015

#001: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) Part 0

FatePlaysGames #001 Xenoblade Chronicles Part 0 - Preparations

Summary: Nearly ready to go! Specific guidelines about what I'd like to see/have in rot13 and general operational odds and ends follows.