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The Queer Quest To The Ender Dragon: Minecraft – Part 1
There are very few games I purchase for PC outside of Steam. This is mostly due to convenience but there’s also rarely a game that is available on PC that is not available there. However, this game is exceptional in more ways than one. Not only is it the second best selling game of all…
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Coloring Voxels: Thoughts On The Long Awaited Sequel
I have been playing Coloring Pixels by ToasieLabs for years. You can read about my full thoughts on the game in my post, Coloring Pixels, Color Anxiety Away One Pixel At A Time. In summary, I love that game. Even though I started playing it years ago in undergrad, I still play it to this…
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Pride 2025: What It Meant To Me This Year
This year, Pride had a completely different meaning than it did before. I came out as Non-binary to my friends over a year ago, but a lot has changed since then. The current administration was throwing hate at the Trans community even before they knew they would be in office. It’s no secret that we’ve…
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Celeste: Beginning the Journey of Resilience and Truth
I was listening to the What’s Good Games podcast when I first heard about the game Celeste. They loved this game, even to the point of selecting it as some of the host’s personal Game of the Year. It wasn’t hard to understand why when they were listing more of the details about how the…
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A New Thrilling Experience For Me: Toy Box
Dark, creepy, and confused. Seated in a chair with a figure before me, the environment around me made me question if I was here by choice or consequence. Uncertainty stirred in my gut as the opening dialogue began. The Grand Toy Master was welcoming, but their word choice made my fight or flight response engage…
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Skyrim: The Game That Taught Me How To Use Controllers
When I talk to people in my social circles, I hear that people struggle with using controllers to play video games. It’s not an easy task! It takes a bit of hand eye coordination, at times muscle memory, and definitely practice. Then, the cherry on top, controllers in video games aren’t universal. Each game, even…
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Steam Deck LCD: My Gaming On The Go Solution
Adulting is HARD! As an adult navigating my full plate of responsibilities and stressful adulting activities, the days seem to be getting longer with the years. I’m constantly on the go, bouncing from work to getting my family where they need to go in our single car household. Sometimes, dinner is fresh right from the…
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Misconceptions Seen In Starting Your Gaming Journey
Throughout the years, I have been able to connect with so many people about video games who didn’t play when I had first met them. Video games would come up in conversation and I would mention I was an avid player of this game or that, depending on my interest at the time. From there,…
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Obviously, My First Non-Binary Character Is a Lizard
Role playing games (RPGs) dominate the modern gaming market, especially in the past few years. Baldur’s Gate 3, in particular, rocked the boat by taking home the Game of the Year Award in 2023. Larian, an independent (indie) developing studio, not only had critical acclaim to the title, but also took fans by storm in…
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Coloring Pixels, Color Anxiety Away One Pixel At A Time
Mental Health is becoming a growing topic today, but is a journey I have been on for a long time. College brought on a new world that taught me a whole new part of myself. I had been dealing with anxiety and depression since middle school but I never had a chance to talk to…