a blog about video games from a guy stuck in the 90s!
If you've never played an Oddworld installment and are now subconsciously trying to figure it out judging by the name, let me spare you from having to ponder, "are the games weird?" Yes. Yes they are. Some might say, "odd." Taking place in an alternate universe, the quintology of Oddworld games generally share the theme …
With my recent purchase of Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc for the Playstation 2, I have officially lifted my self-imposed video game embargo! It's truly an exciting time - some great titles are coming up (or have recently come out), particularly for the Switch, and I'm feeling good about the next couple months. One thing worth mentioning …
A few months ago, after Christmas but before I fell off the face of the Earth, I decided to do something very simple to fix a problem I was having - I was going to stop buying games completely until I finished a backlog of games that I already owned. I had noticed a pattern in my …
Continue reading How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Game
A few weeks ago, Ian over at Adventure Rules has graced the blogging world with his next great event - Secret Valentine! The rules are not unlike that of Secret Santa, but each blogger who entered is paired with another fellow blogger at random, and to write an appreciation post about them, highlighting some of …
Continue reading A Happy Secret Valentine’s Day to…. The Gaming Diaries!
The WordPress community is certainly not shy when it comes to sending around good vibes, and I was recently nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award - twice! Now I'm generally not great at receiving these kinds of things so please forgive me if it's taken me a while to get a good response together. Truth …
Continue reading Celebrating Two Mystery Blogger Award Nominations!
Welcome to the first post of a new series, Living in the 90s. This started as a tribute to Toys "R" Us but took on a mind of its own. I present this "memory dump" of my childhood at my local Toys "R" Us, and I hope you can relate to it as well! By now, …
It's true everyone. I have existed on a single planet for my whole life. I know - with galactic real estate prices at an all-time low, I have barely scratched the surface when it comes to exploring the universe, and I really have no excuse. I'm embarrassed to say, but all of my existing has …
Continue reading My Favorite Game for Every Year I’ve Been Alive
