“Is the spring coming?” he said. “What is it like?”…
“It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine…”
Month: March 2018
Let’s continue to ask questions. Let’s keep on being curious. Art gets better for it and so do we.
“Nintendo games are for children and you should be ashamed for playing them as an adult”. Guess what? They don’t care.
Nintendo censorship, a story from my childhood I’ve never told, and playing Castlevania for the first time ever.
Cut from the same cloth as previous Kirby adventures, Epic Yarn is sew good, at least it seams that way to me… but let’s not get a thread of ourselves… is it a “kiddie” game? Quilty as charged.
Friday’s TWRM Radio “Hearth”, a collection of town and city themes for homesickness.
The emptiness of the cave where once his sweet but pilfered potassium-ey treasures lay put a mirror against the howling vacuity of his gorilla longing, and so DK and Diddy embark on a quest fueled by the awesome rage of revenge.
I can assure you with utmost confidence that no magical, fire-breathing dinosaurs were harmed in the making of this video game.
The point of me writing on this game over 25 years after its initial release is not to determine if it’s a good game or not, but rather, to spark discussion on its context in the wider setting of digital play, how its heartfelt story might resonate with players across cultures and generations, what its themes are trying to communicate.
This new series is dedicated in loving affection to the great musical artistry of gaming.
Happy birthday! Here are 10 things I love and 10 things I don’t love about you!
