My thoughts on Nintendo’s 2019 E3 Direct

I haven't paid a lot of attention to 2019's E3 outside of the surprise Keanu Reeves appearance, but today was Nintendo's time to shine. That's all the introduction you need. Here's the 40-minute video. Let's talk about it. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Kicking off the Direct was a flashy cinematic of Ultimate's World of Light in …

Unraveling more YouTube recommendations

You can spin this blog post today one of two ways. Perhaps this is a public service for all of those affected by the over 10-hour Facebook outages that affected the social media platform and its company's holdings (including Instagram and WhatsApp) for some reason other than a denial-of-service attack — an issue which they, in …

My thoughts on the 2017 Nintendo Switch Presentation

Like many other geeks around the world last night, I spent an hour or so on Twitch watching Nintendo's Presentation on their upcoming new console, the Nintendo Switch.  Would've written up something about it last night, but unfortunately I wasn't feeling 100 percent, and lethargy typically isn't great when it comes to being productive.  I haven't …

Saying Sayonara to 2016

As the holiday season and the year 2016 come to a close (very conveniently at the same time in this case), I feel like I can't help but take a moment to reflect on some things.  As I mentioned in my last post about Carrie Fisher's passing, the general attitude seems to be that 2016 …

My E3 Ramblings for the Day

E3 has been going on for the past few days, and unfortunately enough not a lot of the reveals have interested me thus far.  A lot of the games talked about have been sequels for games I haven't played or games on available on consoles I don't own - and probably won't own due to …