Month: July 2026

The Power Up Notes: July 2026

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In this episode of The Power Up Notes, we break down the latest in gaming and Linux news before shifting to our feature editorial, Call to Action: Holding itch.io Accountable, where we examine digital storefront safety gaps and share a global petition demanding real platform reform. Afterward, we introduce Chat Time by laying out the exact guidelines for getting featured—including what won’t be permitted and why free subscribers and Paid Members have an equal shot at the spotlight.

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Creative Engineering E78: More Castle Progress with Sleeping Quarters and Farms

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In this episode of Creative Engineering, Swag keeps castle progress moving onward by adding sleeping quarters for the future villager inhabitants. He also sets up two farms and turns one of the towers into a workshop and storage area for weapons.

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Flow & Fortune: The SilverStream Chronicles 17

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In this episode of Flow & Fortune, I have a lucky day followed by an unlucky one! On the first day, I water the crops, visit the travelling cart, learn a new recipe on the TV, and head down into the Mines. There is some monster fighting along the way, so just a little warning there — did I make it to level 20, and what loot did I find?

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Flow & Fortune: The SilverStream Chronicles 16

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Luck might not be on my side in this episode, so it is time to pivot to heavy foraging. The traveling cart made a first-day appearance, allowing me to grab some crucial items for the Community Center and snag some summer forage along the way.

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Castle Construction Continues: Keep and Moat

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Screenshot for Creative Engineering S1 E76.

In this episode of Creative Engineering, I build the keep and moat! From using the Schematic cannon again to a drill from Immersive Engineering, come watch Swag use the tools in the pack to get it done!

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Flow & Fortune: The SilverStream Chronicles 15

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In this episode of Flow & Fortune, summer rolls on, and the farm never stops calling. After watering the crops and making sure the cat is fed, petted, and has fresh water, I spend both days diving into the Mines in hopes of reaching Level 15. Did I make it?

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