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Quick Thoughts: AEW Revolution

Normally I would start this by talking about how good AEW has been on the weekly Dynamite show but I wanted to cover something else before covering my thoughts on the show. I'm sure by now everyone has seen the results of Super Showdown with Goldberg beating the Fiend. I don't even know what to say, I laughed then I was sad. Look WWE isn't for me anymore the star building process isn't a thing anymore for them. Nostalgia is a hell of a drug but if you don't build people i f you cannot book people strong to make new stars you won't have people to keep doing this with, it annoys me that a character like the Fiend who has been built up as a unstoppable machine to be done in 4 minutes, Ricochet beat in a minute getting no offence in. Look when Goldberg and Brock leave for six months how am I supposed to care for the rest of the roster? You've shown that your main roster, your roster who is there week in and week out do not matter and are not as good so why bothe...

Football Manager 2020 - My Personal Regen One to Eleven

I’ve been spending a lot of my time playing Football Manager 2020 recently. After skipping out on the previous iteration this version has bought back my love for the game. I have been playing as Chelsea currently entering my seventh season and while I have all the big names I wanted throughout the years like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé as well as players who are currently at Chelsea being mainstays in my team like Mason Mount and Reece James (my captain and vice-captain respectively) the main reason I go back are for the host of regens in the game. For those unaware regens are players the game itself will generate into the game on youth intake days. These players will have a chance to become first team players with the right training, coaching and game time. It was something that was one of the more important things I wanted in the Inazuma Eleven Football Manager game concept I did a while back ( https://itsahopkinsblog.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-inazuma-eleven-football-manage...