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: Cross Save and Cross Progression

March 23, 2021 Michael Blaker 1 Comment

Michael’s back with a question again for this week’s Video Game Tuesday. It’s about Cross Save and Cross Progression!

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Retro Game Friday: Sonic Heroes

March 19, 2021 Michael Blaker

Michael is back with a game he thought he covered years ago for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Sonic Heroes! The plot is pretty basic Eggman (Robotnik) plotting world domination and honestly isn’t that great. Still it does connect the Adventure Games with later ones so it could be considered a pseudo sequel.

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Movie Monday: Osmosis Jones

March 15, 2021 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with a very forgettable film for this week’s Movie Monday. It’s Osmosis Jones!

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TNT: Waltraute-san no Konkatsu by Kazuma Kamachi

March 11, 2021 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with another Light Novel series for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday. It’s Waltraute-san no Konkatsu Jijou by Kazuma Kamachi!

Book Review - Culture Shock, Book 01 in the Gunn Files

Cthuhlu, Private Eyes and Texas Meet in Culture Shock Novel

March 9, 2021 Michael Blaker

Aliens are among us, and Austin, Texas just got a whole lot weirder. When smart-aleck, down-on-his-luck bounty hunter Anderson Gunn snags his next job, he’s just happy to get the gig. But he probably should have asked a few more questions first.

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Anime Sunday: KamiOto Episode 01 Impressions

March 7, 2021 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with another Fall 2020 series for this weeks Anime Sunday. It’s his KamiOto Episode 01 Impressions!

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Bookish Wednesday: Advent by Justin Miller

March 3, 2021 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with another Bookish Wednesday covering Dale’s adventures. It’s Advent by Justin Miller!

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Synth Saturday: Constellations Chapters 41-50 by UnwelcomeStorm

February 27, 2021 Michael Blaker

Michael’s back with another set of chapters in Sunny and Taylor’s adventures in Brockton Bay for this week’s Synth Saturday. It’s Constellations Chapters 41-50 by UnwelcomeStorm!