Monthly Archives: January 2016

A Quick Thought on Rise Of The Tomb Raider

I had the following error message pop-up on me this evening: And I thought, huh, I guess I have been playing for a while, so that sort of error isn’t that weird, how long HAVE I been playing anyway? It … Continue reading

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I Probably Shouldn’t Call This My “Diva Cup”

For a guy who claims to be above all that silly trophy nonsense, I certainly do seem to be spending a lot of time going for Platinum trophies in my Vita games this month. In this case, it’s a side … Continue reading

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Hail Hydra

Finished Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate today – well, technically, I finished Warriors Orochi 3, because the “Ultimate” version added a bunch of chapters that take place after the ending credits – but I’m good with the story ending where it … Continue reading

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Priorities!

Sorry for the poor picture quality – Monster Monpiece is the first Vita game I’ve played that disables the screenshot option, presumably for Reasons. Anyway. There’s a lot of controversy around MonMon, because it’s a pretty fan-service heavy game in … Continue reading

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New Pony Merch (Technically not a Pony)

Being a 40-something guy with a great fondness for the recent My Little Pony series already puts me into something of a fringe fandom (and, probably, on to several FBI watchlists), but really enjoying the “Equestria Girls” spinoff movies puts … Continue reading

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Mash Square to Continue

So, I finished playing through both of the Disney Infinity 3.0 play sets I bought during the post-Christmas sales, which left me with only two PS4 games on the backlog.  One of them is Alien: Isolation, a game that I … Continue reading

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In Which, We Reflect On The Hazards Of Not Regularly Erasing Scratch Media

So, just shy of five years after graduation, I’m back in a classroom. This time, I’m taking an intermediate Japanese class from the local community college’s Continuing Education department. It was a little pricier than I expected for an 8-session … Continue reading

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Winter Wrap-Up

In the last couple of weeks of 2015, I burned through a good dozen games, neglecting my usual habit of writing a couple of paragraphs about each as I went. I figured I should catch up on that: Silent Hill: … Continue reading

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Boot to the Head

I spent a fair amount of time last year getting caught up on the various Call of Duty games that I’d missed.  These are, of course, very serious military shooters where Serious Men make Hard Choices to save the world.  … Continue reading

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Rhythm n’ Boobs

As much as the 3DS has been a bit of a disappointment compared to its predecessor, we have it to thank for the existence of the Senran Kagura games.  You can have your pokeymans and your plumbers, I will enjoy … Continue reading

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