The Pokémon Company shared previews of their upcoming releases in celebration of their iconic series of games’ 25th anniversary this past Friday, and one announcement in particular has taken the internet, and especially the games press, by storm. Set up as the event’s biggest announcement, Pokémon Legends: Arceus was shown at an early stage of development and billed as both a departure from the mainline … Continue reading It looks like Breath of the Wild
This week, Aspyr – longtime handlers of porting Star Wars games to new platforms – announced that they will be bringing Star Wars: Republic Commando to PS4 and Switch on April 6th. It’s just the latest in what is, at this point, a pretty long line of classic Star Wars games being brought to Switch. So…like…Knights of the Old Republic‘s gotta be on the way, … Continue reading Okay, so KOTOR is definitely coming to Switch, yeah?
My girlfriend and I have recently taken to watching videos of people restoring old things before bed. It started with knives, and has since made its way to old, rusty objects in general – largely old metal toys. The channels we enjoy feature no voiceover, or much sound at all, so they’re easy to fall asleep to. This is maybe a bad habit, but honestly … Continue reading Someone please do this to my skeleton
As I’ve mentioned on this blog a few times now, the month of February has been a month of moving. My sister moved out of the apartment we shared for almost four years, and my girlfriend moved in. If you have ever moved yourself or someone close to you, you know what an all-consuming beast it is. Moving is big and hard and stressful. No … Continue reading The Swindle got me through a stressful moving process
Because I don’t want this to become a home improvement / apartment progress blog – even though that is what is currently consuming my every waking moment – here is a high-level review of everything Nintendo showed at their first full-length Direct in what feels like forever: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 character in Smash Review: I don’t know who this anime girl is, why is this … Continue reading Reviewing everything seen in the February 17th Nintendo Direct
I had an idea for a post in the bathroom this morning. I did not write it down. What were you, phantom blog post idea? Were you any good? Did you have Cool Title potential? I should have written you down immediately. One day I’ll learn that lesson for the last time. Whoa, now I’m accidentally thinking about mortality. Oops! But for real you should … Continue reading To the blog that got away
Today long. Moved girlfriend in. Many trips. Back and forth much. Very tired. Not words good. Here photo essay: Continue reading Apartment Progress
Welp! Moving has me busy as hell, and actually made me miss my first day! That was to be expected, I suppose. Since I’m still in the thick of it, but don’t want a double-miss on my record, how about we check in with what other folks are doing around the web? Art Corner Here’s a really beautiful collection of illustrations, titled “Calendar for a … Continue reading What Else Is On? February 19th, 2021
I’ve lived with my sister for my entire life. Almost 28 years. Today was the last day we will have lived together. As I mentioned a few posts ago, my sister is moving out. This was always going to happen, especially after I met my girlfriend. The pandemic came at exactly the wrong time, in that regard. The three of us lived together for almost … Continue reading Moving Day
As a person who is alive, I consider pizza to be very important to me. As a person who was born and raised in Chicago, and who is currently living in New York City, I find myself invested in the Pizza Discourse™️. And I know this has been said before, but I need to add my voice to the chorus. Chicago pizza is not just … Continue reading Yes, Chicago thin crust
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