Grayson Morley
@graysonmorley.com
Writer• Associate Director of Digital Communications at @bardcollege.bsky.social • Winner, PEN/Dau • Work in Polygon, PC Gamer, Catapult, the Iowa Review, and elsewhere • Opinions my own
Blog: onemorerun.blog
Blog: onemorerun.blog
Let’s see what my mental illness did five years ago
January 15, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Let’s see what my mental illness did five years ago
A little morning out and back. (Bonus secret dog in pic two.)
January 14, 2026 at 1:50 PM
A little morning out and back. (Bonus secret dog in pic two.)
It’s Been 0 Days Since I Rewatched “Sufjan Stevens ‘Futile Devices’ Live on Soundcheck” in Order to Feel Something
Sufjan Stevens "Futile Devices" Live on Soundcheck
YouTube video by WNYC
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January 14, 2026 at 12:02 AM
It’s Been 0 Days Since I Rewatched “Sufjan Stevens ‘Futile Devices’ Live on Soundcheck” in Order to Feel Something
I did not see the video. The video tells on me. The video says things I don’t want said.
January 13, 2026 at 9:50 PM
I did not see the video. The video tells on me. The video says things I don’t want said.
Hear me out: What if instead of the Animal Crossing update, they released DQVII Reimagined this week instead? For me?
January 13, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Hear me out: What if instead of the Animal Crossing update, they released DQVII Reimagined this week instead? For me?
Bananza was close behind, but my GOTY clinched the number one spot.
January 13, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Bananza was close behind, but my GOTY clinched the number one spot.
ICYMI, over on onemorerun.blog, I talked about how repetition doesn’t have to be repetitive in either running or turn-based RPGs.
New blog: repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined - one more run
repetitionEarly in Norwegian Singles Method, James Copeland warns the reader that the main thing they’ll need for this training method (besides time) is a stomach for repetition. Two weeks in,...
onemorerun.blog
January 13, 2026 at 3:49 PM
ICYMI, over on onemorerun.blog, I talked about how repetition doesn’t have to be repetitive in either running or turn-based RPGs.
Reposted by Grayson Morley
I really like this blog, especially the conclusion. Grayson is actually making me feel more interest in running, which is an impressive feat! 😄
New blog: repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined - one more run
repetitionEarly in Norwegian Singles Method, James Copeland warns the reader that the main thing they’ll need for this training method (besides time) is a stomach for repetition. Two weeks in,...
onemorerun.blog
January 12, 2026 at 10:34 PM
I really like this blog, especially the conclusion. Grayson is actually making me feel more interest in running, which is an impressive feat! 😄
“Why am I hungry at 4?” -A guy who ate lunch at 11
January 12, 2026 at 8:56 PM
“Why am I hungry at 4?” -A guy who ate lunch at 11
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i live for this specificity!!
New blog: repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined - one more run
repetitionEarly in Norwegian Singles Method, James Copeland warns the reader that the main thing they’ll need for this training method (besides time) is a stomach for repetition. Two weeks in,...
onemorerun.blog
January 12, 2026 at 7:40 PM
i live for this specificity!!
Reposted by Grayson Morley
as a DQ fan and someone who's also gotten into running in the last year, this is fantastic
New blog: repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined - one more run
repetitionEarly in Norwegian Singles Method, James Copeland warns the reader that the main thing they’ll need for this training method (besides time) is a stomach for repetition. Two weeks in,...
onemorerun.blog
January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
as a DQ fan and someone who's also gotten into running in the last year, this is fantastic
My dog's superpower is making it untenable to ignore her when she's ready for her walk. Her stare has the power of a thousand suns.
January 12, 2026 at 6:07 PM
My dog's superpower is making it untenable to ignore her when she's ready for her walk. Her stare has the power of a thousand suns.
New blog: repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined - one more run
repetitionEarly in Norwegian Singles Method, James Copeland warns the reader that the main thing they’ll need for this training method (besides time) is a stomach for repetition. Two weeks in,...
onemorerun.blog
January 12, 2026 at 4:37 PM
New blog: repetition + dragon quest vii reimagined
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Not to go all G4TV on you, but REAL gamers know a thing or two about REPETITION and GAINS. (Please read my blog on running and videogames.)
Me, baking a second block of tofu instead of just the one: "I'm ending the war on protein..."
January 12, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Me, baking a second block of tofu instead of just the one: "I'm ending the war on protein..."
The mask area of Clair Obscur drags a bit story-wise but Looks Cool, so I’m conflicted as to whether it was good or just flashy aesthetically
January 11, 2026 at 9:45 PM
The mask area of Clair Obscur drags a bit story-wise but Looks Cool, so I’m conflicted as to whether it was good or just flashy aesthetically
Okay genuinely flattered that onemorerun.blog is in the @critdistance.bsky.social roundup again. Thank you!
January 11, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Okay genuinely flattered that onemorerun.blog is in the @critdistance.bsky.social roundup again. Thank you!
Blog drafted and scheduled—be sure to check out onemorerun.blog and add to RSS or sign up for free emails.
January 11, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Blog drafted and scheduled—be sure to check out onemorerun.blog and add to RSS or sign up for free emails.
Slightly diminish a game
Super Mario Partly Cloudy
Super Mario Partly Cloudy
Slightly diminish a game
Late-Stage Fantasy
Late-Stage Fantasy
Slightly diminish a game
Local Planning Authority of Catan
Local Planning Authority of Catan
January 11, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Slightly diminish a game
Super Mario Partly Cloudy
Super Mario Partly Cloudy
Side note: I genuinely adore that Square Enix seems committed to these kinds of "play the first few hours of a long game" demos. They feel like getting the first chapter of a serialized novel for free. It's smart, and it really wins me over.
The fact that this scene genuinely delivered pathos via a pink skeleton is proof nobody does it like Dragon Quest
January 10, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Side note: I genuinely adore that Square Enix seems committed to these kinds of "play the first few hours of a long game" demos. They feel like getting the first chapter of a serialized novel for free. It's smart, and it really wins me over.
Caught up with someone I hadn't seen since they moved away after fourth grade, and was told I look "the same, but stretched out." I'll take it.
January 10, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Caught up with someone I hadn't seen since they moved away after fourth grade, and was told I look "the same, but stretched out." I'll take it.
Reposted by Grayson Morley
I have a note: journalists shouldn’t post AI slop in a time of national crisis
January 10, 2026 at 4:19 PM
I have a note: journalists shouldn’t post AI slop in a time of national crisis
The fact that this scene genuinely delivered pathos via a pink skeleton is proof nobody does it like Dragon Quest
January 10, 2026 at 1:40 AM
The fact that this scene genuinely delivered pathos via a pink skeleton is proof nobody does it like Dragon Quest
Reposted by Grayson Morley
hi! i'm co-founding a new gaming website with my former polygon colleague @zoehhannah.com. it's called mothership.blog. i made it for someone like me... the kind of website i always wished we had in our space. watch the video to learn more :D
It's time to board the Mothership.
www.youtube.com/shorts/iEw90...
www.youtube.com/shorts/iEw90...
Board the Mothership.
YouTube video by Mothership Media LLC
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January 9, 2026 at 5:04 PM
hi! i'm co-founding a new gaming website with my former polygon colleague @zoehhannah.com. it's called mothership.blog. i made it for someone like me... the kind of website i always wished we had in our space. watch the video to learn more :D
Nintendo is drunk with power
January 9, 2026 at 11:34 AM
Nintendo is drunk with power
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Just found out my wife might be losing her job, so I'm desperately searching for work. Contract, full-time, freelance, whatever. Press, PR, consulting, anything. I have 16 years of editorial experience and have been writing about games for 13. Reviews, news, previews, guides, etc. RTs appreciated.
January 8, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Just found out my wife might be losing her job, so I'm desperately searching for work. Contract, full-time, freelance, whatever. Press, PR, consulting, anything. I have 16 years of editorial experience and have been writing about games for 13. Reviews, news, previews, guides, etc. RTs appreciated.