Michael Blaker,

I'm a gamer, and voracious reader. I love stories of all kinds, except Twilight, and will partake in any meal subsisting of any type of medium. Raised in the Pacific Northwest and an avid admirer of Japanese culture and language.

Retro Game Friday: ClayFighter 63⅓

October 14, 2016 Michael Blaker 1 Comment

Michael’s back with a truly forgotten gem for this week’s Retro Game Friday! It’s time to beat the molding out of your opponents with ClayFighter 63⅓!

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TNT: Divine Throne Chapters 1-40 by Tang Jia San Shao

October 13, 2016 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with the beginning set of chapters to one of his favorite Xuanhuan series for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday! It’s Divine Throne Chapters 1-40 by Tang Jia San Shao!

Game Review - Mutant Mudds: Super Challenge

Crazy, Challenging Fun with Mutant Mudds

October 12, 2016 Michael Blaker

Mutant Mudds is a challenging and nostalgic trip down console lane for gamers who remember the old SNES days of side-scrolling classics. Whether or not it will be appreciated today is an open question.

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Bookish Wednesday: Project Daily Grind by A. Osadchuk

October 12, 2016 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with another LitRPG series for this week’s Bookish Wednesday! It’s Project Daily Grind, Book 01 in the Mirror World series, by Alexey Osadchuk!

Book Review - Three Parts Dead

Live Action with Three Parts Dead

October 11, 2016 Michael Blaker

Three Parts Dead is another of the interesting stories from the Craft Sequence by Max Gladstone. This time, Gods offer power to distant cities in return for protection from monsters, and other bizarrely cool plots.