# britt (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover britt. Page: Feed: --- ## [Brave Escape Xbox Series X Review 8.5/10 "All life is a rhythm – Fled (1996)" 🤠](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/08/brave-escape-xbox-series-x-review-8510.html) _2026-08-12 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ We here at GF will always champion local co-op. Recently we’ve been treated with awesome titles such as Heave Ho 2, Wobbly Life, Basureroes: Invasion (which I’ve just played through for the second time – adore that game!) and others – and Brave Escape is most certainly closest to Heave Ho in that list, leaning as it does on absolute cohesion between the two players. Playable both online and in… ## [Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced PS5 Review 8.5/10 “Yo ho, Yo Ho, a Resynced Pirate's Life For Me” 🏴‍☠️🦜](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/08/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-ps5.html) _2026-08-11 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Black Flag was my favourite game of the pre-Origins games. I've always been on the side that actually preferred the series after the shift to a more open-world RPG style; looking back now, I kinda see why, as this game introduces things that would later become staples of the newer direction. That’s not to say that I don’t like the original stuff - Assassins Creed 2 is great - but for some reason I… ## ['From Passion Project to Profit: Selling Your Indie Retro Game'](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/08/from-passion-project-to-profit-selling.html) _2026-08-10 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Image Credit: Unsplash You've poured countless hours into making that pixel-perfect platformer or chiptune-filled RPG, and that's an amazing achievement. But what if your passion project could also bring in some money? It's easier than ever to monetize your retro game creations. This can help fund your next project or even turn your hobby into a full-time job. This guide will show you how to start… ## [Rich’s Favourite 80s & 90s Ninja Video Games 🥷](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/08/richs-favourite-80s-90s-ninja-video.html) _2026-08-10 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ The Ninja‑Soaked 80s & 90s: My Favourite Childhood Ninja Video Games Growing up in the 80s and 90s meant that as a kid, you thought that Ninjas were the coolest things in the world. In fact, if someone described you as a Ninja, it generally meant you were great at something. “He’s a Ninja at playing rounders!” Being the epitome of cool meant that Ninjas were a pervasive part of 80s culture and… ## [Cultic PS5 Review 9/10 "Quaking in a Doomed world with Blood in its veins!"🧨](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/07/cultic-ps5-review-910-quaking-in-doomed.html) _2026-07-28 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Cultic PS5 Review – A Modern Classic Drenched in ’90s Horror Vibes Cultic is a game that was on my radar for years; its visuals and gloomy demeanour calling to mind Monolith’s monolithic macabre magical masterpiece Blood, a title that is never far from my mind! Comprised of two lengthy chapters, Cultic is an FPS set in the 1960s in the town of New Grandewal. You play a detective who follows leads… ## [Heave Ho 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Review 9/10 "A sequel that (wonderfully clumsily) tosses the original into a cocked hat" 💪](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/07/heave-ho-2-nintendo-switch-2-review-910.html) _2026-07-27 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Heave Ho 2 Is the Gold Standard for Modern Party Games I covered the original Heave Ho back in 2019, and even then I was the steamboat captain of the good ship Le Cartel Studio. They had gifted the world Mother Russia Bleeds – an incredibly bleak and satisfying side-scrolling brawler that was not for the faint of heart (or stomach) – and whilst Heave Ho was very much a change in direction, I… ## [Celestial Return Starts STRONG – First 40 Minutes Of PC Gameplay 🎲](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/07/celestial-return-starts-strong-first-40.html) _2026-07-24 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Rich steps into the neon‑drenched nightmare of Netherveil City as he dives into the first 40 minutes of Celestial Return on PC. This cosmic‑noir adventure blends detective storytelling, dice‑driven choices, and a stunning manga‑meets‑American‑comics art style that hits you right in the eyeballs. In this opening chunk, we meet Detective Howard, explore the city’s grimy underbelly, roll dice to… ## [Britt Reviews The GX Trust 238 Auron USB Gaming Microphone 🎙️](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/07/britt-reviews-gx-trust-238-auron-usb.html) _2026-07-22 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ GX Trust Auron: A Lightweight, Plug‑and‑Play Powerhouse for Gamers and Podcasters A desktop microphone perfect for gaming and podcasting, the GX Trust Auron USB Gaming Microphone features phasing RGB illuminations, a solid lightweight stand, built-in pop screen, and a silent instant mute button. I used the Auron for a few episodes of my recent podcast recording, and was deeply impressed by what it… ## [WWI Horror & Folklore – The Caribou Trail Gameplay - Ten minute Taster 🪖](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/07/wwi-horror-folklore-caribou-trail.html) _2026-07-21 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Step onto the forgotten front of WWI and follow Fisher, Gordon, and Lonnie as they leave their quiet Newfoundland harbour behind for what they believe will be a short adventure… only to find Gallipoli waiting with dirt, loss, brotherhood, and a touch of madness. The Caribou Trail is a visceral first-person narrative experience inspired by real testimonies from the Great War. In this gameplay… ## [Rich's Car Boot Haul 19/07/26 – PC, Xbox & ZX Spectrum Treasures! 🪙](https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2026/07/richs-car-boot-haul-190726-pc-xbox-zx.html) _2026-07-20 · Games Freezer · Games Freezer | Retrogaming, Indie Games and Games Culture_ Another Car Boot Sale adventure, and this one delivered BIG! Join Rich for his 19/07/2026 haul as he digs through the stalls and uncovers a cracking mix of PC games, Xbox titles, and some proper retro ZX Spectrum books that sent Rich's nostalgia levels into orbit. From modern bargains to vintage gems, this haul has a bit of everything. If you love retro gaming, boot sale treasure hunts, or just… ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OzweGxqxSFK2) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [A new interview with retired officer Britt Elmore](https://loub.substack.com/p/a-new-interview-with-retired-officer) _2026-06-12 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ Below is another interesting interview with retired SFPD narcotics officer Britt Elmore. ## [Rinse-and-Repeat: Yet Again, SF Public Employees’ Pension Leaves Billions on The Table](https://loub.substack.com/p/rinse-and-repeat-yet-again-sf-public) _2026-05-18 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ Within three years, SFERS has walked away from $11 billion in no-brainer profits—the equivalent to 70% of SF’s entire budget this year ## [How To Simply Solve Muni’s Fare Evasion Problem](https://loub.substack.com/p/how-to-simply-solve-munis-fare-evasion) _2026-04-08 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ Everyone tags on through the front door and SFPD escorts fare inspectors ## [An Interview With Retired Undercover SFPD/DEA Narc, Britt Elmore](https://loub.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-retired-undercover) _2026-03-26 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ I have previously posted interviews with recently retired SFPD undercover officer Britt Elmore. ## [Ghost Fare Inspectors Are Emblematic of Muni’s Incompetence](https://loub.substack.com/p/ghost-fare-inspectors-are-emblematic) _2026-03-15 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ Writing citations appears to be most injurious job in the U.S. ## [Why Should Muni Be Allowed To Double And Triple-Charge Farepayers?](https://loub.substack.com/p/why-should-muni-be-allowed-to-double) _2026-03-03 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ The San Francisco anticar zealots have won. ## [Twitter’s $395-Per-User Scam](https://loub.substack.com/p/twitters-395-per-user-scam) _2026-02-03 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ You’d better check your credit card statement ## [SF Judge Released the (Alleged) Murderer Of Her Own Children Into the Public](https://loub.substack.com/p/sf-judge-released-the-alleged-murderer) _2026-01-05 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ Way before anyone had an inkling I’d be SFPD, my father shared three insights into police work: ## [San Francisco Courts Establish Criminal Career Path: From Burglary to Robbery to Murder](https://loub.substack.com/p/san-francisco-courts-establish-criminal) _2025-12-03 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ Is it time to break up the public defender-centric SF courts? ## [SFPD’s Scarcity of Officers Makes Foot Beats an Ineffective Policing Strategy](https://loub.substack.com/p/sfpds-scarcity-of-officers-makes) _2025-10-21 · Lou B · Lou’s Newsletter_ The wheel was invented over 5,000 years ago ## [AI QA that opens fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QVKqXddiTsng) _2025-10-21 · **Sponsored**_ Run a browser QA from plain-English instructions; get GitHub issues and optional fix PRs. ## [Ringtones](http://jamesbritt.com/posts/ringtones.html) _2024-11-23 · James Britt_ I often have a hard time getting motivated to make stuff. I ve been looking for ways to trick myself into starting pieces. One is to compose ringtones, notifications, and alarms for my phone. I got tired of the selection of my phone s built-in sounds, so I set out to make some that were more distinctive. I first came up with around 8 alarm and notification sounds and have been using them for the… ## [Read(ing)](http://jamesbritt.com/posts/read-ing-.html) _2024-11-19 · James Britt_ I ve tried some online book-tracking sites ( The Story Graph being the latest) and it s motivated me to just (or also) post such info on this site. So: Read(ing) ## [Fuck the fucking fascist Elon Musk. Fuck Trump too.](http://jamesbritt.com/posts/fuck-the-fucking-fascist-elon-musk.html) _2024-11-09 · James Britt_ Fuck Trump and anyone who supports him. Like that piece of shit Musk. I deleted my Twitter accounts. I had a number of them for all sorts of purposes (back in the day the API was an interesting tool). Now it s a white-nationalist cesspool of vile propaganda. I realize this is a trivial thing in the scheme of things, but nonetheless, if you have a Twitter account, delete it. Stop propping up that…