• Hunter X Hunter Arc 1: The Hunter’s Exam

    Hunter X Hunter Arc 1: The Hunter’s Exam

    Remember when Hisoka killing people was the darkest thing in Hunter X Hunter? That seems so quaint now, after watching the Chimera Ant arc. And Yorknew. And select scenes in the Election arc. And… no, Greed Island was pretty tame. As an introductory arc to Hunter X Hunter, the Hunter Exam is pretty good! It…

  • Resident Evil 3 Remake: A Step Down

    Resident Evil 3 Remake: A Step Down

    Holy shit, I am late to this one! Last year, the Resident Evil 2 remake took me completely by surprise, becoming one of my favorite games of that year. And this is coming from the guy that utterly despises horror games. So, after that pleasant surprise, I was chomping at the bit to get my…

  • James Raynor: The Beating Heart of Starcraft

    James Raynor: The Beating Heart of Starcraft

    Man, remember when Blizzard made good games? That were well written? I’d forgotten that until I rediscovered my old copy of Starcraft 2, buried in my closet and thought “Eh, what the hell?” While I do enjoy the story of Starcraft, I can’t say the characters within it are all that complex or interesting. Mengsk…

  • Writer’s Diary #2: August Progress Report

    Writer’s Diary #1 It’s been a minute since I’ve done one of these. I almost forgot this was a thing I had planned on doing! Dammit, it’s just as I feared! Last time, I broke down my goal for this year in my writing. My main goal is the completion of my current work, Threads…

  • Brass Dragons: Burn the Evil Away

    Brass Dragons: Burn the Evil Away

    ‘The most gregarious of the true dragons, brass dragons crave conversation, sunlight, and hot, dry climates.’ Oh, so it’s me if I actually enjoyed living in *insert home state here*! Brass dragons value conversation and information. So much so that they’re willing to give treasure to gain, or exchange it for treasure. If an intelligent…