Yesterday, we hosted an informal karaoke afternoon at our house to celebrate Tem's birthday. It was a lot of fun ( Read more... )

I'm so glad I watched Severance. It blends two of my absolute favourite themes in fiction, 'weird memory issues' and 'characters developing intense relationships while isolated together in strange circumstances'. It's perfect ( Read more... )

I've just got my first ending in AI: The Somnium Files: nirvanA Initiative, so it seems a good time to gather my thoughts on this bizarre game so far!

A text Ginger sent to our household chat shortly after Tem and I started playing this game:

Ginger: All I just heard from the lounge was Riona and Tem saying in unison 'eyeball tamagotchi ( Read more... )

I must be almost finished with Persona 5 Royal! I've just entered the Palace on 3 February; here are my notes.

( Persona 5 Royal spoilers, up to early February. )

In an episode of Taskmaster, contestants are trying to get a loo roll through a toilet seat dangling from a washing line ( Read more... )

I've just finished episode four of Life Is Strange: True Colors!

( Spoilers for episode four of Life Is Strange: True Colors. )

Tem visited earlier than anticipated, which means we were able to make more progress in Life Is Strange: True Colors! I think we've almost finished episode three; we've just played through the scene in Charlotte's studio.

( Spoilers for (most of) episode three of Life Is Strange: True Colors. )

(Dreamwidth is having trouble crossposting right now, it seems, so here's a manual crosspost!)

Some thoughts on replaying the first episode of Umineko: When They Cry! This entry discusses the episode in the context of later revelations and therefore contains full Umineko spoilers.

( Notes on the first instalment of Umineko: When They Cry, with full-series spoilers. )

Riona: Why does the Silent Hill 2 manual feel the need to tell me that the plank James wields is between 32 and 40 inches long? What am I expected to do with this information?
Rei: Craft a custom dildo.
Riona: I don't like this answer.

My other favourite detail about the Silent Hill 2 manual: each character bio opens with a rundown of age and ( Read more... )

Delightful comment on my 'Price and McKinley having shared dreams of Hell' Book of Mormon fic: I had to google what 'onanism' is and uh - I learnt a new word I guess.

I started watching The Politician with Rei, not knowing anything at all about it, and shrieked 'WHAT?' when the creators of Glee showed up in the opening credits.

The Politician, ( Read more... )