Why save the world today, when you can put it off until tomorrow?
When was the last time you sat down to watch a home movie—not just a 10-second phone clip, but a real hour-long recording of family or friends? If your answer is “never,” you’re not alone. The art of home movie-making, once a cherished family pastime, has faded in the era of TikTok clips and quick […]
This is a video game blog, right? It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a game (My DQ3 First Impressions doesn’t really count), and I recently wrapped up my playthrough of Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life remake. What better opportunity to cover something than one of my favorite game series? Story of Seasons (titled […]
Contest Page And Winners “Take your time,” he says, smugly. “It doesn’t matter, anyway. Whatever you choose will be the wrong move.” He leans back in the chair, his hands hooked behind his head. Usually, my shadow clings so closely I barely notice him—lurking behind my back or under my feet. I only catch glimpses […]
He was a lean fellow—seven feet in height,Black of beard and hair peppered with white. “Come in, welcome!” he said with a grin.“Have a seat. I’ll fetch refreshments,While Rose fills you in.” He led me to the dining room;A party of strangers there sat,Dice and minis cluttered the tableAnd character sheets spread flat. He was […]
My sleep gremlin has grown increasingly malevolent of late. Initially, it was content merely to wake us from our sleep with its unearthly screeches and wails, shattering the warm embrace of slumber before slipping back into the shadows once its goal was met. Eventually, it escalated its tactics. It began clambering onto me in my […]
I sit on the couch, attempting to meet my quota for my daily writing. I open the document for my current project, but the thoughts refuse to flow freely. I’m at a tense and pivotal part of the chapter, and it must be handled adeptly. But today, I don’t have the mental capacity to make […]
Dragon Quest III was never my favorite entry in the franchise (that honor goes to DQ V), but it’s a game that’s grown on me over the years since I first played the mobile port. In fact, when the HD-2D remake was announced, I found myself unexpectedly hyped. Now that I’ve finally got my hands […]
Authors Note: This will be the last chapter of Act I. Act II will mostly be an episodic, town-of-the-week format, introducing new companions to fill out the party. Intro: This is part of a serialized fantasy story I’m writing. It’s shamelessly inspired by Dragon Quest. Let me know know your thoughts, positive or negative. Please […]
I recently took a writing class—one with a focus on personal narrative for the purpose of writing a memoir. Since I put a lot of work into the assignments, I’ve decided to post (most of) them here. This is the first such essay. Our prompt was to tell the story of our name. This is […]
Authors Note: This is part of a serialized fantasy story I’m writing. It’s shamelessly inspired by Dragon Quest. Let me know know your thoughts, positive or negative. Please read this story on RoyalRoad or on Wattpad if ya wanna help me get some views. Read Part One Here Thanks goes to:MythMaker (for some invaluable advice […]