I don't really follow gaming news sites now.  With my long-view philosophy on gaming I just trust information on any game that might interest me will eventually filter down through message boards or people's blogs, but for E3 I go to a big news site after the event and browse the headlines.  I only got around to that today because I decided last ( Read more... )

Missingno defeats Yoshi and is due to go up against Sephiroth next in what is probably the most anticipated match of the whole contest now.  Yoshi and Sephiroth provide very different types of opponents for Missingno to face.  Joke characters apparently thrive against opponents vulnerable to anti-voting so I saw claims that Yoshi would be the ideal ( Read more... )

Just over a year ago, during my 2008 Christmas break, I started a pointlessly ambitious project to make a post identifying all the songs in the Nico Nico Douga medley as well as explaining the history behind each of them.  I put in a lot of research and managed to get it over half done before losing interest and forgetting all about it, so ( Read more... )

That's the longest I've gone without updating. I think we can say I'm past the feeling of being obliged to post regularly ( Read more... )

I have a story to tell. Eons of internets ago I was linked to the site of a Japanese remixer called Saitama Saisyu Heiki. I put it in my bookmarks for later because of the site's unintuitive layout that makes you download the music before you can listen to it and because I was still on dial-up at the time anyway. It stayed buried there for the ( Read more... )

This is a new personal record for an overdue post but I already put too much effort into this to just dump it.  This month was very distracting but in all honesty my laziness was still a bigger factor.

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I am not a typical Sonic fan. I was a SNES kid. I got a Dreamcast before a Mega Drive and the first Sonic game I actually owned was Sonic Adventure. But I have been with the franchise from the beginning, just not with the games.  First and foremost I was a fan of the licensed comic.

No, the other comic.

Sonic the Comic (StC) was made and published ( Read more... )

VG-related journal meme, copied fromzarla

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Did you ever wake up one day and feel that something about the world was just wrong?

Where Mega Man fails, Mario succeeds.  Mario really will dabble in anything to keep himself popular.

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