Critical Chicken

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@Cal Haha same! I'm totally winging this. 👀

We now have static versions! And the scrolling versions properly respect "prefers-reduced-motion". (It also ended up working as a fallback for people without JavaScript, so it was well worth doing!)

I also set up a GitHub page so there's somewhere to see live demos and copy the HTML code: https://github.com/CriticalChicken/gp_iframe

GitHub - CriticalChicken/gp_iframe: The widget for our Gaymers+ Webring

The widget for our Gaymers+ Webring. Contribute to CriticalChicken/gp_iframe development by creating an account on GitHub.

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@Cal Thanks! That sounds doable! I'll have a look into it this evening.

I'm kinda trying to avoid the classic "previous | next" kind of webring, because they tend to suck when one of the sites falls offline (or ditches the widget! 😅)

But I was already planning to do something for people with "Reduce animations" turned on. So a totally static version isn't too much of a stretch.

Five reasons why “Two Point Festival” will be next in the series - Critical Chicken

Did Two Point Museum’s developers include a subtle clue to the identity of their next game? And if they didn’t, could they please start making it anyway? It sounds really good...

AI plays Pokémon, spends three days wandering around Cerulean City - Critical Chicken

A Large Language Model AI named Claude is playing PokĂ©mon Red live on Twitch. But something about Cerulean City has made it unravel – will it ever get back on track?

How to get tickets for the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience at London’s ExCeL Centre (and elsewhere) - Critical Chicken

The newly-announced Nintendo Switch 2 is going on tour, starting in April! Here's how to get tickets to the London event – and links to ticketing info for the other 14 cities.

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been announced, but we still don’t know what the mysterious new button is for - Critical Chicken

After months of leaks, Nintendo has finally announced its next-generation Switch 2 console – with a larger screen, magnetic Joy-Cons, and a new Mario Kart game to boot.

I did “30 days of video games” on Bluesky, and managed not to make it all about Ace Attorney - Critical Chicken

My tastes may be basic, but I still surprised myself with a few of my answers. Read them all, tweaked and expanded, here – and find out what I think is the best-made game ever.

At first, I didn’t get why PokĂ©mon Trading Card Game Pocket existed. Now I do, but most people still shouldn’t play it - Critical Chicken

Why does PokĂ©mon Trading Card Game Pocket exist, when there's already a PokĂ©mon Trading Card Game Live?! And is it any good? These questions and more – answered!

“Come stay in our PokĂ©mon Sleep-themed suite, but don’t steal our Snorlax plushie”, urges Tokyo’s Grand Hyatt hotel - Critical Chicken

PokĂ©mon fans with ÂŁ1,000 to spare could do worse than to spend a night in the Grand Hyatt’s limited edition suite. Just don’t take the decorations home.

Pokémon Legends Z-A might finally redeem the Kalos Region - Critical Chicken

The Pokémon Company revealed Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket today. And we have more questions than answers.