Tag: zelda
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I played a lot of games this Fourth of July, and that was time well spent
My wife and I were lucky enough to spend this Fourth of July with family and friends, and had a wonderful time! We had great, enormous meals, saw live music, had deep conversations, and played some video games! And, naturally, it’s the video games thoughts I most want to share here, because while the rest…
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My wife was out of town this weekend, which meant I overindulged in chili, video games, and cleaning.
Last year my wife went on a trip through her school, and this weekend she went back up to Bend, OR, to get together with the group of girls she went with for an anniversary celebration of that trip and to participate in Bend’s Pride celebration. I stayed home, which meant I had the house…
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My E3 2019 Thoughts!
It’s E3! There have been so many cool announcements, and I do not have the mental or temporal capacity to talk about them all, but here are some of my thoughts! Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order Everything I hear about this game sounds great, but the gameplay demo did nothing for me. I’m really hoping…
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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
This post is the written version of a podcast episode on YDWMY Reviews about my feelings on having completed The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for the very first time. Listen instead of reading here. I’ve been a fan of the Legend of Zelda series for as long as I can remember.…
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After 29 years, I beat The Legend of Zelda!
There’s a story in my family that while my mom was going into labor, my older brother was kept occupied by teaching a family friend how to play the legend of Zelda on the Nintendo Entertainment System. I grew up with that original Nintendo and its classic games, and with an older brother who actually…