Blaugust Prompt #1: Core Fandoms

Do I even need to explain what Blaugust is? I imagine the Venn diagram of the people who read my blog and aren’t already well aware of Blaugust would be an empty circle. But I do love Venn diagrams. Here’s one. The question of the day is, “What would I change about one of my … Read more

Game Night: Trogdor!! the Board Game

Trogdor!Trogdor!Trogdor was a manI mean, he was a dragon manOr maybe he was actually a board gameBut he was still TROGDOR! Burninating the countryside,Burninating the peasants,Burninating all the peoplesAnd their thatched-roof cottages!THATCHED-ROOF COTTAGES! (Insert guitar solo) Trogdor the Board Game is based on the iconic Strongbad E-mail #58: Dragon. You, and up to five of … Read more

Ghost of Tsushima: Act One

Having now completed (I estimate) the first third of the game, I think I can talk a little more about how I feel about it. Ghost of Tsushima promotes itself as a Kurosawa samurai movie come to life, and it’s pretty explicit in its classic movie references. This, however, is just a skin over what … Read more