Kickstarter is always full of cool new projects to check out, and it has been a while since I have. But after a deep dive, here are some that caught my eye!
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First Look: We Are OFK
We Are OFK is a biopic series and interactive E.P. about four friends dreaming, dating, and paying rent in Los Angeles while striving for their personal dreams.
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Quick Takes: September 2022 K-Pop Debuts and Comebacks
Another month is at its end which means another month of new K-Pop to check out. So I’m giving my quick takes on all of the debuts and comebacks we got this month!
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First Look: The Outbound Ghost
Help ghosts ascend to the afterlife by battling the past with fragments of your antemortem self in The Outbound Ghost, a postmortem adventure RPG from Conradical Games.
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Beacon Pines Review
Explore a strange, small town with a dark secret through a curious twelve-year-old and his friends in Beacon Pines, a cute and creepy adventure game from hiding spot games. You control the story and their fates, but when the stories end you can try again to solve more mysteries, uncover more secrets, and craft different endings.
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First Look: Onsen Master
In Onsen Master, you play as an apprentice who must run the onsens of his sensei while trying to find out where his mentor has gone while helping the ailing citizens and creatures of the fantastical island.
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First Look: Stealth Kart
Play as an alien trying to return to his spaceship without getting caught by the cops in Stealth Kart, a new tactical racing puzzle game from solo developer halfmule. Here are my first impressions.
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Island Cities Review
Island Cities is a casual 3D puzzle game from Mens Sana Interactive where you are tasked with re-orienting these floating locations back to their natural state. I gave this relaxing game a play and here are my thoughts.
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K-Pop Songs From Disbanded Groups That We Should Never Forget
Unfortunately not every K-Pop group can stay together forever and end up disbanding. But we should never forget the amazing music they made while active. Here are just some songs from groups no longer with us that deserve to be remembered.
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Things To Do At Disneyland That Aren’t Rides
Disneyland has many activities and experiences, with the most widely known being the rides. And the rides are a lot of fun and full of Disney magic, but they aren’t the only thing to entertain you in the happiest place on Earth.
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First Look: ValiDate
ValiDate is a romantic visual novel about 13 adults that are navigating new relationships and the harsh realities that come alongside them. Let’s take a look at this new dating sim from Veritable Joy Studios.
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First Look: I Was A Teenage Exocolonist
I Was A Teenage Exocolonist is a survival life sim game where you spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative deckbuilding RPG with a timeloop twist. Let’s take a first look at this game from Finji and Northway Games.
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D23 Announcements I Am Most Excited About
D23, Disney’s semi-annual fan expo, just concluded this past weekend and brought many exciting announcements across all segments of Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar. I wanted to highlight the announcements that I am personally looking the most forward to.
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First Look: Disney Dreamlight Valley
Disney brings us an open-world adventure life sim with their new game Disney Dreamlight Valley. Since it was described as an Animal Crossing with Disney characters, I decided to give it a go, and here are my initial thoughts on the game.
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How To Discover New K-Pop Artists
K-Pop is massive and is growing daily with new debuts, more comebacks, sub-units, and solos. It can be hard to keep up let alone expand your listening, which is why I have some tips to help you discover new K-pop artists.
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Indie Game Academy Pitch Night Recap
The Indie Game Academy, an educational program that turns students into indie game devs, hosts a pitch night for their students to show off their games to a panel of industry veterans. I was invited to attend and this is my recap of the night.
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Quick Takes: August 2022 K-Pop Debuts and Comebacks
Another month had ended which means another month of new K-Pop to check out. So I’m giving my quick takes on all of the debuts and comebacks we got this August!
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Games I Didn’t Cover, But Wanted To
I saw this idea from Frostilyte Writes and really enjoyed it, so I wanted to share some games I have wanted to cover but just didn’t.
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Popular Movies I Have Not Seen
Sometimes, especially as a geek, people insist that certain movies are must-sees. And I am notoriously bad at watching movies, so let’s talk about some of these must-see movies I haven’t seen.
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Songs I Skip On My Favorite K-Pop Albums
Even if I love an album as a whole, there are still going to be some tracks that don’t get listened to on repeat very much. So I am sharing these kinds of songs from my favorite K-Pop albums.
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Revisiting My Geeky Bucket List
A few years ago I shared some things I wanted to do in my life, and now that I’ve had some experiences I am revisiting that list.
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Save One Drop One: Disney “I Want” Songs
Disney is often known for their music, which includes the protagonists singing about their desires and dreams. These songs are referred to as “I Want” songs and I am putting some up against each other for this edition of save one, drop one.
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Favorite K-Pop Debuts
K-Pop debuts are a monumental first step for new artists as their first impression to the fans. While there are many good debuts, only some wow me to the point of becoming a favorite. And here are the ones that made the cut.
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Popular Video Games in My Backlog
Much like how I had popular shows I never finished watching, I have popular video games that have just sat in my backlog unplayed or barely started. These are those games that are beloved by gamers but I haven’t hit play on myself.
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Ranking Disney Princess Movies
This week is World Princess Week, so I’m celebrating by ranking the official princesses’ films.
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Sugoi Mart Sanrio Lucky Bag Review
Sugoi Mart, the online Japanese goods store, has not only generic lucky bags but also themed ones. This includes the Sanrio Lucky Bag, which has all sorts of goodies from like Hello Kitty, My Melody Time, and more.
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First Look: Teacup
Teacup is an adorable narrative adventure game where you play as a small, shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party. I played the demo for this wholesome experience and want to share my thoughts with you.
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Save One Drop One: Debut vs. Comeback
When looking at an entire artist’s discography, I find it interesting to look back to where they started compared to where they are now. So that is the theme for this edition of save one drop one!
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Sugoi Mart 2022 Lucky Bag Review
The online Japanese store Sugoi Mart annually updates their lucky bags, which I reviewed last year. So for comparison, I am reviewing the 2022 version as well.
The item was provided for the purpose of this review.
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Favorite Sub-Unit Songs
Sub-units are when K-Pop groups have smaller groupings within their members that will create music outside of full group tracks. There is truly a plethora of great sub-unit songs out there, so I am sharing a few of my favorites.
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Omno Review
Omno is an adventure puzzle platformer through an ancient, fantastical world. You will have to use light to guide you, unveil secrets, and solve puzzles as you travel through this world and discover what it hides.
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Ranking K-Pop Concepts
K-Pop revolves around different concepts, with groups down to individual songs all possessing a certain theme that affects the music, video, and performances. And I have opinions on concepts we see often, so I’m ranking them.
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Hipster Café Review
Ever wanted to run your own café tailored to the infamous subculture of hipsters? Well, now you can in Hipster Café!
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Revisiting My Lowest Rated K-Pop Songs
I have listened to so much K-Pop since getting into it, and have shared my thoughts on over 300 songs through my quick takes. And while there have been many hits, there have been some misses. But maybe with time, my feelings have changed. Let’s find out!
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Save One Drop One: Musical Opening Numbers
I have done this plenty of time with K-Pop, so why don’t we mix it up now and bring a little Broadway to the challenge? So I’ve pit opening numbers from some of my favorite shows against each other in this edition of save one, drop one.
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Blog Posts To Get To Know Me
Blaugust has some themed weeks to help with inspiration, and for this week it is Introduce Yourself Week. So to introduce myself, here is a collection of blog posts all about the girl behind the guide.
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Favorite K-Pop Collabs
Collaborations can really create some great music, and in K-Pop it is no different. Whether they collab with western artists or with one of their own, awesome songs can be made. And these are my favorite songs from K-Pop collabs.
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Spotlight On: Annual Pass
Annual Pass is a Rooster Teeth podcast, hosted by long-time RT employees Jack Pattillo and Geoff Ramsey, that covers all things theme parks by leading us through their love of theme parks, theme park news, and a focus on a new ride every week.
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First Look: BTS Lyrics Inside
BTS Lyrics Inside is a book that highlights ten songs from BTS’ discography and takes a deeper dive into the meaning and development of their music.
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First Look: Hooked On You
Most know of Dead by Daylight as an asymmetrical survival game with a huge class of characters, both survivors and killers. But now you don’t have to just avoid killers, you can date them too in their dating sim Hooked On You.
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Upcoming Movies I’m Looking Forward To
I was scrolling through Letterboxd and the upcoming films and a few caught my eye, so I decided to share them.
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Save One Drop One: K-Pop Same Title Edition 3
You would be amazed at how many same title songs exist in K-Pop. Hundreds and hundreds of songs, and I’m back here with a few more to save or drop.
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The Blogger Tag Revisited
As a part of Blaugust, I wanted to explore the blog and myself as a blogger for a couple of posts. And I figured why not revisit The Blogger Tag and see what has changed since the original version.
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Favorite K-Pop Soloist B-Sides
I’ve covered both girl and boy groups, so now it is time to talk about the hidden gems K-Pop soloists have. Check out my favorites.
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Popular TV Shows I Couldn’t Finish
While there are shows that are widely loved, they aren’t for anyone. And here are shows that have garnered many fans but just weren’t for me.
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Quick Takes: Girls’ Generation
Girls’ Generation, the legendary girl group of K-Pop, are making their first comeback in five years this month. Despite knowing of them previously, I have never really listened to them much. But to prepare for the comeback, I’m going through all of their title tracks.
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Quick Takes: July 2022 K-Pop Debuts and Comebacks
Another month is at its end which means another month of new K-Pop to check out. So I’m giving my quick takes on all of the debuts and comebacks we got this month, and there are tons of new songs so let’s get started!
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7 Years of Blogging + Blaugust
On July 31, 2015, I launched a blog to talk about things I love and enjoy after leaving a massively impactful hobby. And seven years later, we’re still here. And we’re starting off this year with a challenge.
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Ranking Hogwarts Classes
It has been quite some time since I have written anything involving the wizarding world, but with Harry’s birthday around the corner I decided to revisit Hogwarts by ranking the classes held in the castle.
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Favorite Boy Group B-Sides
Everyone knows about title tracks, but what about b-sides? I’m continuing to share some of my favorites and this time I’m focusing on the boy groups.
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