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.

Video Game Tuesday: On Activision

As a rule, Michael Blaker avoids controversy, but the negative goings on at Activision over the past year have forced him to comment. Hopefully the merger with Microsoft will help to clear up some of the bad behavior.

Diving Deeper into Valhalla’s Lore

The Dawn of Ragnarok DLC is out for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, but we are diving even deeper into the lore this week through the Sword of the White Horse novel by Elsa Sjunneson.

Retro Game Friday: Viewtiful Joe

Hey all I’m back with a very quirky game for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Viewtiful Joe! How many of you remember this oldie but goodie?

Horizon: Forbidden West Does Not Disappoint

Horizon: Forbidden West is the second title in the planned Horizon trilogy, and it packs an incredible punch in all areas. It’s visually stunning, has some fluid combat, a highly detailed world, and advances the plot while introducing some more exciting twists.

Movie Monday: Stuck on You

Hey all I’m back with a rather weird movie for this week’s Movie Monday. It’s Stuck on You, a movie about two brothers who are literally stuck together for life.

Running and Gunning with Trigger Witch

Not every single game we play has to have a deep plot or hundreds of hours of roleplaying content. Some games are just silly and fun, like the gun-toting gameplay found in Trigger Witch, a cute 2D shooter that combines cute pixel graphics with white hot action.