OBS on a slow PC? We got you.

https://norpan.co/obs-setup-for-low-end-pcs-2025-edition/

Senua isn’t just a warrior who braved Hel; she’s a fighter who faced her own mind.
Her journey in Hellblade is raw, vulnerable, and unforgettable.

#Hellblade #Senua #WhySenuaMatters #GamingCommunity

https://norpan.co/senua-the-warrior-who-faced-hel-and-herself/

A Beginner’s Guide to Gaming on macOS in 2025

A macOS owner? Here are all the ways you can enjoy your favorite games on Apple's operating system (even the non-compatible ones).

https://norpan.co/a-beginners-guide-to-gaming-on-macos-in-2025/

New skills unlocked, overthinking slightly nerfed, hydration buff applied.
Full changelog here.

#GamingDiary #PatchNotesFromMyBrain #CozyGaming #MonthlyUpdate #LifeXP

https://norpan.co/monthly-gaming-diary-patch-notes-from-my-brain-august-2025/

Balance your Sims’ vibes + luck = magic unlocked! ⚖️🍀
Who’s ready for fairy-powered fun?

#Sims4 #EnchantedByNature

https://norpan.co/the-sims-4-enchanted-by-nature-expansion-pack/

Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is one of the most intense games I’ve ever played.
It’s not just about Norse mythology or epic combat; it’s a journey through grief, trauma, and resilience.

#Hellblade #GamingLife #StoryDrivenGames #GameReview #NorseMythology

https://norpan.co/hellblade-senuas-sacrifice-review-a-game-that-makes-you-feel-everything/

Burned out from trying to play 8 games at once, do your dailies, AND relax?

Same.

Here’s how I built a gaming routine that doesn’t fry my brain like a weekly event boss.
#GamingRoutine #GamerBurnout #MentalHealthForGamers

https://norpan.co/healthy-gaming-routine/

Epic Games won its Google lawsuit, and we may see a future with more mobile games, better app stores, and fewer restrictions.

https://norpan.co/epic-games-won-its-google-lawsuit/

RDR2 has over 30,000 daily active members, and we've joined Red Dead Online in 2025 to see why (spoiler alert: we found not one, but two hackers).

https://norpan.co/red-dead-online-in-2025/

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III are now completely FREE from the Microsoft Store. #callofduty #cod #freegames

Everything there is to know about Days Gone's NG+ mode, including the differences, new weapons, trophies, and special ammo, along with the Hard II and Survival II difficulty modes.

https://norpan.co/a-beginners-guide-to-days-gones-new-game-plus-ng-mode/

🚨 Games I Dropped and Why It Was 100% the Right Call 🚨
Sometimes the bravest thing a gamer can do... is uninstall. #GamesIDropped #GamerBurnout #GamingConfessions

https://norpan.co/games-i-dropped-and-why-it-was-the-right-call/

There's a reason why many people are calling it a masterpiece.

https://norpan.co/the-last-of-us-part-ii-remastered-review/

So many amazing games get lost in the noise.
Here are 6 underrated gems you’ve probably never played but totally should 🎮. Let’s go. #indiegames #hiddengems #UnderratedGames #GamesYouMissed

https://norpan.co/underrated-games-youve-probably-never-played-but-should/

If you look for something that has anime graphics, looks like GTA, gives you Spider-Man abilities, and has a great touch of Dying Light-type of parkour, Ananta is an upcoming open-world RPG that you may take a good look at.

https://norpan.co/ananta-open-world-rpg-looks-like-gta-anime/

Psychological horror done right.
Blasfemia traps you in a haunted apartment with no escape and no combat. Just your thoughts (and maybe a creepy nun).
#indiegame #horrorgames #gamereview

https://norpan.co/blasfemia-review/

If gaming helps your mental health, you’re not alone.
I used to think I was just avoiding life, turns out I was creating space to heal.
I wrote about it, finally.

#mentalhealth #cozygames #gaminglife #anxietyawareness #pixeltherapy #introvertlife

https://norpan.co/gaming-with-anxiety/

Patch Notes from My Brain - July update is live!
Think: life + games + whatever’s been bouncing around in my head.

#GamingDiary #PatchNotesFromMyBrain

https://norpan.co/monthly-gaming-diary-patch-notes-from-my-brain-july-2025/

💬 New on the blog!

🧍‍♀️ No guild? No problem.

Here's your ultimate #GuildWars2 solo guide!

https://norpan.co/guild-wars-2-solo-guide/

Norpan’s Gamer Horoscope

♒️ Aries - Still trying to beat that boss solo
♍️ Virgo - Min-maxing your build for 6 hours
♋️ Cancer - Emotionally attached to your NPC pawn
♐️ Sagittarius - Refuses to fast travel out of spite

No matter your sign, if you grind solo, I've got you.

https://norpan.co/best-solo-friendly-games-for-grinding-in-2025/