<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:44:07 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ori and the Will of the Wisps - Final Level ]]></title><description><![CDATA[After about 20 hours and some change of absolutely amazing gameplay in one of the best games I have ever played in my life, I find myself at the final level in the game. They don't explicitly say that]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/ori-and-the-will-of-the-wisps-final-level</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/ori-and-the-will-of-the-wisps-final-level</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[whoisjohn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:37:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Yf5TKwATNV5perx7dv8X8abhrEnigheQ8X6Xdw6vhM6txxUNSyXfMhYNF38x52Z3i1RXwAQZDGtp1JDEUmZ8zRoMH7R3u51DjamvPp9ecsRCeFUvz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planet of Lana II on Switch:  A good enough puzzle platformer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planet of Lana 2 is one of those games that I probably wouldn't have heard about if it wasn't for some random site like this one where people were speaking about indie games. I am a big fan of supporting]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/planet-of-lana-ii-on-switch-a-good-enough-puzzle-platformer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/planet-of-lana-ii-on-switch-a-good-enough-puzzle-platformer</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[whoisjohn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:08:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Yf5TKwATNV5perx723AhXwhBQGCpRDcb42RMdfLs9r6t5oghpmoXhyC3wqq4CXYF1C87GT7MmLvCb6w9DTwFjYeg8RgSw6u6EW5bUU2yXJtqsjauC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Axiom Verge:  A seriously awesome game that looks retro, but isn't]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've already completed Ori by they way but I have held off on telling the tale of that game overall because I felt like I was overkilling my coverage of it. 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I can always edit it later. src Before I rip]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/how-to-completely-ruin-an-otherwise-wonderful-gaming-experience-plague-tale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@whoisjohn/how-to-completely-ruin-an-otherwise-wonderful-gaming-experience-plague-tale</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[whoisjohn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:46:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Yf5TKwATNV5perx7e83EwFjKSB7oW5NqRtuqhFdC8nm3LtKwBg7g9KyQNbLEN993LbGjwYhNPf2qDLXCbEEzLx3o5dLtRiugxsmr1zmXw8U4NqgXp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A game-breaking glitch in Ori and the Will of the Wisps ]]></title><description><![CDATA[As far as I know this only applies to the Nintendo Switch, which is what I am playing the game on. THis is a fantastic game: one of the best I have played in quite some time. 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The final lair ]]></title><description><![CDATA[This game has been a joy to play from start to finish. 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