Ever read a review that gives a middling score to a game, but you come away after reading it thinking, "holy hell, this is a game I could love"?

At any rate, it inspired me to update my DS wishlist on Amazon (which has now been expanded to be a DS and GBA wishlist). God damn there are some good-looking DS games that have been (and will be) coming ( Read more... )

Doing a column for Fantasy World XD now, called Brain Scrap House; the first entry focuses on the source of the column's name, Sonic the HedgehogWasn't able to round up the credits for the sprites used in the icon, and probably should've added a credit for the first column's header image to the first installment, but I'll take care of those things ( Read more... )

Aping the format from last year's post, which was inspired by the one from this post by nama, here's the games I beat and/or played a significant amount of this year, and brief impressions of each:

( Games played in 2008 )

I've finally gotten 100% with all the characters in Sonic Adventure. The only one I had left to beat the game with was Sonic himself, who had 90% completion ( Read more... )

Title: Ghost Stories
Chapter: 8 - Out Run
Fandom: FFVII: Advent Children
Characters: All major ones, plus some OCs
Pairings: Reeve/Reno
Rating: R

Summary: The sequel to Loveless. As Meteor falls and the Lifestream rises to meet it, the fates of the Planet's inhabitants are anything but sealed. Those still alive when all is said and done count ( Read more... )