July 27, 2026July 27, 2026Gramepa Thoughts, Gramepa's Hacks Buy Two. Thank Yourself Later. – Gramepa’s Hack #003 Here’s one I wish someone had told me forty years ago. Whenever I buy a piece […]
July 25, 2026July 25, 2026Gramepa Confessions, Gramepa Thoughts Today’s Gramepa confession… Steam reminded me that I’d spent 1,734 hours playing Civilization V. Suddenly it made perfect sense […]
July 23, 2026July 23, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s Gaming Wisdom #2 For years I felt guilty about abandoning games. Then I realised something. There are more great […]
July 22, 2026July 22, 2026Gramepa Thoughts The Social Media RPG For the last 18+ months I’ve been quietly building something. Not a business.Not a brand chasing […]
July 22, 2026July 22, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s Thought for this week. I’ve been wondering whether gaming does something rather unexpected… Does it keep us curious? For nearly […]
July 21, 2026July 21, 2026Gramepa Thoughts, Gramepa's Time Machine Gramepa’s Gaming Time Machine #001 My journey through gaming began when I was about ten years old. We had family friends […]
July 20, 2026July 20, 2026Gramepa Thoughts, Gramepa's Hacks Cheap Tools Are Expensive – Gramepa’s Hack #002 Here’s a life lesson that’s saved me a lot of swearing… and a lot of time. […]
July 16, 2026July 16, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s Gaming “Wisdom” Shared #1 After decades of gaming, I’ve realised that… Games never punish you for failing. They expect you […]
July 15, 2026July 20, 2026Gramepa Observations, Gramepa Thoughts A Gramepa observation – Console or PC, it’s obvious, isn’t it? If going digital is the future of video games, then you’re better off getting a PC […]
July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s thought for this week: Are games good or bad for us? People often ask whether games are good or bad for us. I wonder if that’s the […]
July 14, 2026July 20, 2026Gramepa Thoughts, Gramepa's Hacks 💡 Gramepa’s Hack #001 – Five Second Haircuts Here’s one that’s saved me a small fortune over the years. Back in the day I’d […]
July 12, 2026July 12, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Level Up Lessons #001 – RPGs Taught Me Patience Role-playing games never rewarded impatience. You couldn’t rush becoming the hero. You started with rusty gear, […]
July 8, 2026July 15, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s thought for the week: G.A.D.D. I’ve come to the conclusion that I suffer from GADD… “Gaming Attention Deficit Disorder” It’s not […]
July 2, 2026July 15, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s thought for the week: How quickly games have changed in my 50 years of gaming. There was a time when preserving a game simply meant putting the cassette, floppy disk or […]
June 30, 2026July 15, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s thought for the week: AI use in the development process When a game, video or piece of artwork turns out to have used AI somewhere in […]
June 27, 2026July 15, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s thought for the week: AI in gaming. Whether people love it or hate it, AI tools are becoming part of more creative workflows. […]
June 27, 2026July 15, 2026Gramepa Thoughts Gramepa’s thought for the week: Is gaming starting to become a luxury hobby? I’ve been thinking about something this week. Between more expensive consoles, £70–80 games becoming the norm, […]
