Author: 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.

Recapturing Glory With Destiny: The Taken King

Our reviewer left Destiny several months ago in frustration with the game’s development path. Now with Destiny: The Taken King expansion, he finds that many of the sins of the past have been rectified, and replaced with glorious sci-fi fun.

Manga Monday: Gintama by Hideaki Sorachi

Michael’s back with a series that’s either going to make you giggle hysterically or moan in agony for this week’s Manga Monday. It’s time to polish your silver with Gintama by Hideaki Sorachi!

Anime Sunday: Planetes

Michael’s back with a series he enjoyed for this week’s Anime Sunday! It’s time to clean out the trash with Planetes!

Retro Game Friday: Pokemon Snap

Michael remembers a game that was pretty much a cash grab back in the heyday of Pokemon’s popularity in the States for this week’s Retro Game Friday! It’s time to smile with Pokemon Snap!

Rolling Along With Rosemary and Rue

This week Michael dives into another cool audiobook covering the world of Faerie with Seanan McGuire’s Rosemary and Rue. In print or as an audio title, Rosemary and Rue is one great story.

Video Game Tuesday: Yearly Releases

Michael’s back with a topic that he feels really needs to be talked about for this week’s Video Game Tuesday. It’s about those Yearly Releases!