music, Reviews, videos

Concert Review: RePLAY – A Symphony of Heroes

Another vlog-style review. Last night (3/6/2015), I went to the performance of “RePLAY: A Symphony of Heroes” at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Here are my thoughts on the concert. Continue reading

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This time I’ve come to the end of Nintendo Power’s 3rd year, with issue #24. I had some background audio issues due to circumstances beyond my control, so I ask for your forgiveness. Continue reading

Books, videos

Vlog – Ancillary Justice & The Hollow Crown

This week I’m vlogging on one of this year’s Hugo Award Nominees for Best Novel – Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie. I’m also putting my brief thoughts in on the BBC miniseries “The Hollow Crown”, which adapts William Shakespeare’s plays Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 & 2, and Henry V. Continue reading

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Video games, videos

Nintendo Power Retrospectives – Part 24

After a bit of a delay, I’m posting my review of the next issue of Nintendo Power.

This time I’m taking a look at issue #14 of Nintendo Power, for July of 1990.

Games covered:
* Chip & Dale’s Rescue Rangers – Capcom (Pick of the Issue)
* Snake’s Revenge – Konami
* Golgo 13: The Mafat Conspiracy – Vic Tokai
* Solstice – CSG Imagesoft
* Crystalis – SNK
* Double Dragon (Game Boy) – Tradewest
* Wizards & Warriors X – Acclaim

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This episode we’re hitting Nintendo Power #11, with an unfortunately mediocre lineup, in spite of the cover.

Games Reviewed:

  • Silent Service
  • Pinbot
  • 720
  • A Boy and his Blob
  • Wrath of the Black Manta
  • Astynax
  • Nemesis