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October 2025 Round-Up or How I Learned to Play Again

The spookiest of months has come and gone, this side of the world has spun to darkness. The cold seeps in, which just means it is time for us to curl up with our books and mugs of tea and wait for the sun again.  This October was busy with real life (boo, reality!), but I managed to read several books and make progress on a few video games. Not only that, but for the first time in a long time, I dawned my regalia and went out celebrate life with my friends. I even bought baby dragons for everyone to share. The Crow King lives! It’s always good to have a little fun in the midst of the chaos of the world and mundane responsibilities.  October’s reading list included the following:  1. A Game in Yellow  by Hailey Piper - A delightfully queer and heartbreaking tale about addiction, obsession, and dealing with (or not, as the case may be) personal and relationship trauma, all with the backdrop of the cosmic horror that is “The King in Yellow”.  2. Spread Me  by ...

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