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There was a time many years ago when I was pretty decent at video games.
I spent almost 4,000 hours on Apex during the pandemic.
I couldve learned how to play the piano, or finished my novel.
Because of this history with FPS games, whenever I play a new game Im innately competitive.
But Ive had to come to terms with a difficult truth: I suck at games.
I’m ravenous for metal and plastic.
Let me eat your Beyblades.
FragPunkhas been a recent obsession of mine.
I never played Valorant, though I watched some of the esports from the sidelines.
Its the sort of game I wouldve loved as a hyper teenager.
Falling Behind… Never has a game been more humbling than FragPunk.
I cant keep up.
I am completely unable to play competitive games without getting wound up.
In fact, Ive just uninstalled it.
There must be a way to enjoy these games casually, but I just cant.
Of course, I could spend 100 hours in AimLabs perfecting my aim.
My days of FPS games are over.
In the end, itll happen to you too.
Valhalla was a big hit, but Shadows isn’t benefiting from the same factors that made it successful.
