ShadowM00n’s Summit

I sometimes write about stuff. Sometimes because I want to and sometimes to make the yelling stop.

Last updated: 2025/11/26 (update log)

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Miscellaneous

• About Me (LU: 2022/09/07) In case you’re curious.
• The Holder of Moe (LU: 2021/03/09) A never-submitted anime-tinged parody of The Holders. I really like that series, at least in concept, but this amused me tremendously to write.
• Links (LU: 2022/09/26) It’s both inevitable and obligatory.

Technology

• Batch File Menu Builder (LU: 2021/05/17) A discussion (and dump) of a Perl script I wrote to create MS-DOS batch files for launching games.

• How This Site is Built (LU: 2021/04/24) A discussion about how this site is constructed.

• The Illogic of Programming (LU: 2021/08/23) A discussion on the nature of computer programming.

• Neocities Management Script (LU: 2021/09/11) A brief write-up on a script I wrote to replace the official Neocities CLI script.

• PCem Networking (LU: 2021/03/17) A write-up on how to configure PCem’s TCP/IP networking. Currently covers DOS and Windows 95/98.

• PDF Table of Contents Generator (and Projects) (LU: 2025/11/26) A brief advertisement for a highly useful tool to generate PDF table of contents entries along with a dumping ground of such that I’ve created or altered.

• Setting Up MS Comic Chat in Wine (LU: 2024/12/26) A write-up on installing and configuring MS Comic Chat in Wine, including some small QoL tweaks and trivia.

Video Games

• A Tale of Two Rilians (and a Legolas too) (LU: 2023/11/13) A very lengthy discussion of three ADOM victories I scored earlier this year. Includes victory logs, as per tradition.
• Doom: A Look At Depth (LU: 2021/05/06) A discussion on how the original Doom games provide depth.
• Doom Primer (LU: 2024/09/22) A guide I wrote to consolidate a lot of information and strategy about Doom into one place.
• Getting Back Into Mario (LU: 2022/12/25) A review of my experiences with one of the latest Mario titles after missing out on multiple intervening generations.
• Nostalgic Retrospective: Super Mario All-Stars (LU: 2024/01/05) A look back at one of my favourite 16-bit games growing up.
• Review: Hellpoint (LU: 2022/08/27) A long-winded review and discussion of the sci-fi Souls-like, Hellpoint, including the “Blue Sun” DLC.
• The Least-Bad Way To Play Baldur’s Gate/Icewind Dale on GNU/Linux (LU: 2022/09/07) A recounting of frustrations and a guide concerning the setup of two Infinity Engine games on GNU/Linux.
• There Is No “Best Game” (LU: 2021/11/25) A brief look at the fun-ruining “best game” fallacy.
• Time and Food Limits Considered Harmful (LU: 2021/03/09) A discussion on limitations from early adventure games and how to make the gaming experience more enjoyable.

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