a blog about video games from a guy stuck in the 90s!
I don't remember when I first saw the trailer for Yonder, but right away, I realized it was for me. Following the discovery of Yoku's Island Express, a combination of relaxing play and beautiful visuals seemed like it paired well with me at the time, and just as Yoku did not disappoint, Yonder currently sits in my good graces. …
Continue reading Thoughts on Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles (Switch)
Well, it seems everyone on the WordPress parts is busy these days! Which is great, honestly - being the summer time, I hope everyone is taking advantage of the warm weather! After all, it'll be cold and miserable again before we know it, and then we'll be wishing it was warm and.. well, "the grass …
Gamers are a strange group of people. Music collectors don't subject themselves to music they don't like for hours on end, just to be able to tell people that they did. Cinephiles don't watch dozens of hours of films they're not enjoying just to say that they've "gotten the full experience." But gamers? Dump a …
Continue reading What Makes You Aim For 100% Game Completion?
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, …
