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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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Skyrim Riften House
Skyrim: How to Become the Thane of Riften

The Dragonborn can become Thane in every Skyrim hold, but becoming Thane in Riften is unusually difficult.

Skyrim Investment
Skyrim: How To Invest In Stores

Investing in shops is an easy way to get access to merchants with more money to spend on player loot.

Skyrim High Hrothgar
Skyrim: How To Get To High Hrothgar

The road to High Hrothgar is long, and there's only one easy way of reaching this location.

Skyrim Bodies
Skyrim: How To Drag Bodies

Whether for fun or for secrecy, it's useful to know how to move and drag objects and bodies across Skyrim.

skyrim-how-to-find-horse
Skyrim: How To Find Your Horse

Horses in Skyrim aren't as convenient as other games, but there are tricks players can learn to make them more useful.

Crusader Kings 3 Men-at-Arms
Crusader Kings 3: How to Create and Use Men-at-Arms

While levies can bulk out an army, a few good men-at-arms regiments are vastly more valuable.

Crusader Kings 3 Domain
Crusader Kings 3: How to Increase the Domain Limit

A personal domain is a big source of income for any ruler, so it pays to make it as big as possible.

Crusader Kings 3 Heir
Crusader Kings 3: How to Choose an Heir

Not every firstborn is fit to be heir. So how can players choose the best child for the job?

Crusader Kings 3 Kingdoms
Crusader Kings 3: How to Increase in Rank

Players can always choose an emperor to start, but the real challenge is starting as a count and growing from there.

Crusader Kings 3 Tribal
Crusader Kings 3: How to Become Feudal

Tribal governments have their advantages, but most players will want to feudalize at some point. Here's how.

Crusader Kings 3 Tour
Crusader Kings 3: How to Host a Grand Tour

The Grand Tour is a namesake activity of Tours and Tournaments, and it lets rulers connect with their vassals face-to-face.

Crusader Kings 3 Melee Art
Crusader Kings 3: How to Create and Improve Acclaimed Knights

A feature of the new Tours and Tournaments expansion, acclaimed knights can be a huge boost to their ruler's army.

Crusader Kings 3 GHW Battle
Crusader Kings 3: Everything to Know About Great Holy Wars

Wars are a constant feature of CK3, but none of them work quite the same way as a Great Holy War.

Crusader Kings 3 Wedding
Crusader Kings 3: How to Host a Grand Wedding

One activity added by the new expansion is the Grand Wedding, but to host one players will need a pair of fiancés.

Crusader Kings 3 Lifestyles
Crusader Kings 3: Everything To Know About Lifestyles and Perks

Lifestyles offer perks, and perks provide some of the best abilities CK3 has to offer.

Crusader Kings 3 Dread
Crusader Kings 3: How (and Why) to Gain Dread

If love isn't an option, rulers can at least make sure their subjects fear them.

Crusader Kings 3 Stress
Crusader Kings 3: How to Check and Reduce Stress Levels

Stress is more about roleplaying than realm management, but it's not something any player can afford to ignore.

Crusader Kings 3 Holdings
Crusader Kings 3: How to Improve a Holding (Lance Update)

Holding improvements are an old part of the Crusader Kings franchise, but the Lance Update has changed how they work.

Crusader Kings 3 Stationing Battle
Crusader Kings 3: How to Station Troops

The new stationing mechanic replaces the universal bonuses players used to get from holding improvements.

Crusader Kings 3 Council
Crusader Kings 3: How to Use the Council

If players want to get anything done in their realm, they'll need a good council to put their thoughts into action.