Random Fandoms, But Mostly Cosmere

Fandom side blog, about 90% cosmemes but a bit of other random stuff.

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Who did Andy Weir sell his soul to in order to get two really good adaptations

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Conducting a social experiment to determine exactly how organic a living starship can be before piloting it becomes a vore thing.

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Based on the notes:

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How does the spaceship being the physical manifestation in our world of an AI that has evolved into an Eldritch Being through spending time in another dimension change the equation?

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Me reading The Sunlit Man:

As an engineer, this one had quite a bit for me.

I, for one, am very excited for the future of the cosmere. I think it's going to be a fun, and very interesting, time.

You can probably guess which name related moment made me laugh out loud. Brandon, you absolute troll. Never change.

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A more spear focused beatdown.

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Aloy channelling the power of anime to straight up punch a Thunderjaw into submission.

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Unless, like me, you miscalculate the glide section half the time and end up missing it.

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I liked this, gave both a really cool moment and a good reason for Hephaestus to still be running loose for the next game.

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Sylens just hanging out in the workshop, giving everyone who tries to talk to him a highly superior and uninterested look.

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She really went through some stuff in those two quests.

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They really went after every item on the checklist of foreshadowing.

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They really nailed the atmosphere of Thebes, the Ceo being creepy from the beginning, reading about things getting progressively worse and the final culmination.

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What were future people keeping in their car boots?

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The final quest was a bit average and both Regalla and the Zeniths could have been utilised better, but overall I’m very impressed by the quality of the quests. I was also really glad to see that there wasn’t a reset to before the final mission this time, I spent the whole credits hoping for that.

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Nothing like getting home after a full day of training for work and not being able to check social media, to find Brandon Sanderson trending high on Tumblr and going "well, guess that announcement video was really something, better check it out".

Like, I'm not even surprised at this point. It is simultaneously unbelievable and fully believable at the same time. Even the memes underestimated him.