Author: Soupa Eptco

  • Elin Blog #5 A Slice of Life

    Oh I’m eating a slice of something for sure but not at this party. I’m having money thrown at me while the guests seemingly lose their mind. Welcome back dearest reader. A more relaxed post this time since the rest were so focused I wanted to do something a little more chill. I accepted another… Read more

  • State of the Internet #1 Dead Internet Theory

    Skip this first paragraph if you know what dead internet theory is. Dead Internet Theory basically boils down to that the internet will be populated by mostly bots or bot activity at some point in the future. It used to be mostly about bots but lately with the rise of AI it is quickly becoming… Read more

  • Elin Blog #4 Vagabonding while Waiting for Acceptable Quests!

    Oh I’m vaga-bonding alright. With the top of this Piano as I sleep on it. Hello again! It’s come to my attention after analyzing my website analytics that there are like around 5-10 of you finding this blog and reading my screaming into the void about this mega niche RPG! Welcome! I’m happy you exist… Read more

  • Dragon Quest 3 2D-HD-Remake Review: An Exciting Labor of Love

    Overview Without boring you, Dragon Quest 3 originally came out in 1988 to critical acclaim and it looked like…this. It’s amazing how far we’ve come but it has had a couple different remakes/ports in the past, so does the newest remake capture the magic that made the original game so good? (I embedded the original… Read more

  • FFXIV Blog #1 The Familiar World of Soupa Eptco. A character is born! (A decade ago)

    This is…not at all going to be like my Elin blog. FFXIV is my anchor game, the game I will never leave and so I will probably find it harder to write about. “But wait!” I hear you say, “Doesn’t that mean you know it inside and out?” the answer is yes and that makes… Read more

  • FAQ Post

    I might add stuff to this as time goes on but lets roll with this for now. Mishka · Persona 3 OST – During The Test Q: WHY IS THE BACKGROUND BLUE?A: Some people like dark mode, some people like light mode. I feel like this is a good compromise, besides isn’t it a nice… Read more

  • Elin Blog #3 Dungeoneering!

    Today we’re dungeoneering. As a reminder I am a weak undead wizard and anything can one shot me if they manage to hit me so I brought friends this time! Raaaaaa! I need money so we’re picking everything we can up to sell to pay our taxes! I need to ration my spells carefully and… Read more

  • Elin Blog #2 Taxes and Questing

    Hi again everyone! It’s only been a day later and I’m back! I wanted to write so much more last time but I realize I want to make this fun and digestible for people! So I have the most fun topic of all to go over! Taxes! Thats right, not even in your cozy unforgiving… Read more

  • Elin Blog #1 Hello World!

    I recently stumbled across this game called Elin and I am thoroughly addicted. I loved the original Elona back in the day and would have it running in the background and play it between dungeon runs in games like Mabinogi, same developer and all. I am slightly disappointed the wildness has been dialed back somewhat… Read more