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December, 2022
Bachelor's degree in English writing
RPG, Strategy, Indie
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About Chris Drumm

Chris Drumm is a lifelong gamer with a BA in English writing and years of experience writing articles and news online. He's played hundreds of games in dozens of genres, enjoyed them all, and put more than a few playthroughs on YouTube under the user name ThreadbareInc.

Proudest Gaming Achievement

Chris created a semi-popular Let's Play of Deus Ex that delved deep into both the game and its themes. Search for "Deus Ex: The Lecture Series" on YouTube to learn more.

Favorite Games

Chris enjoys a wide variety of games from every era of video game history, but some of his personal favorites include the original Deus ExPlanescape: TormentCrusader Kings 3, and Baldur's Gate 3.

Favorite Console

The vast majority of Chris' gaming experience has been with the PC, and he's been quite happy to see games both new and old come to the platform.

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Planet Crafter Iridium
The Planet Crafter: Where to Find Iridium

The first rare mineral in the game is iridium, and it's essential for heaters of every size and variety. That means locating some is essential.

Planet Crafter Deconstruction
The Planet Crafter: How to Deconstruct

The first thing a planet crafter needs to learn is how to construct items and buildings. But the second thing they must learn is how to deconstruct.

Planet Crafter Butterfly Collection
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Every Butterfly

Butterflies are a useful and beautiful way to increase insect biomass. However, some of them are easier to find and craft than others.

Planet Crafter Beehives
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Bee Larvae

The longer the game goes on, the more important bee larvae are, but these insects aren't all that easy to find.

Planet Crafter Algae
The Planet Crafter: How to Create Algae

Once biomass starts increasing, players will encounter blueprints that demand a lot of algae, and it's not completely clear how to set this algae up.

Planet Crafter Pulsar Quartz
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Pulsar Quartz

Pulsar quartz is the rarest mineral in the game and used for top-tier items. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to find and craft this material.

Planet Crafter Silk Worms
The Planet Crafter: What to Do With Silk Worms

Planet Crafter players get access to bee larvae and silk worms at the same time, but the way to use worms is less obvious than the way to use bees.

Planet Crafter Aluminum
The Planet Crafter: Where to Find Aluminum

Aluminum isn't as common as the other five basic minerals, but players can find this ore in a number of locations throughout The Planet Crafter's map.

Witcher 3 Forefathers' Eve
The Witcher 3: Forefathers' Eve Quest Guide

Forefathers' Eve is a Velen side quest with several direct links to the main quest, and it stars the mysterious man known only as the Pellar.

Witcher 1 Monolith
The Witcher: Everything You Need to Know About the Monoliths

The monoliths are a mysterious feature of the Swamp Forest, but players will have to figure out the mystery to complete chapter 2 of The Witcher.

XCOM 2 Facilities
XCOM 2: The Best Base Layout

Space is at a premium on the Avenger, so it's important to know which facilities are essential and how many players should invest in.

Planet Crafter Super Alloy
The Planet Crafter: Where to Get Super Alloy

Super alloy starts being useful around the fourth tier of machinery in The Planet Crafter --here's how to get it.

Witcher 3 Wandering Elf
The Witcher 3: Wandering in the Dark Quest Guide

Geralt's hunt for a witch uncovers a surprising face from the witcher's past, and together they have to investigate an elven ruin for clues.

Witcher 3 Following the Thread
The Witcher 3: Following the Thread Quest Guide

This globetrotting quest will take Geralt to Skellige and back, but it's also a chance for the witcher to help out an old companion.

Planet Crafter Trees
The Planet Crafter: How to Make Tree Seeds

The Planet Crafter has players start with flowers and move on to planting trees, but first they have to craft them.

Cyberpunk 2077 Secret Trigger
Cyberpunk 2077: How to Unlock (and Get Through) the 'Don't Fear The Reaper' Ending

The secret ending of Cyberpunk 2077 is (Don't Fear) The Reaper, and players must be clever enough to find it and tough enough to beat it.

Planet Crafter Jetpack
The Planet Crafter: How to Make and Use the Jetpack

Getting around the giant map is essential in The Planet Crafter, and the best way to get around is to unlock and create the jetpack.

Witcher 3 Giant Centipede
The Witcher 3: What's The Max Level (With And Without DLC)

The Witcher 3 has a very generous level cap, and it's unlikely that players will reach it without playing New Game+. However, the cap does exist.

Skyrim Child Glitches Through Table
Skyrim Child Glitches Through Table

Skyrim glitches include a wide variety of oddities and issues, and sometimes this means that even a child can glitch through a table.

Witcher 3 Pig
The Witcher 3: Fools' Gold Walkthrough

The Fools' Gold DLC quest is easy to miss, but it features a strange set of characters and situations that players who find it won't forget.