Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you all! Thank you so much for reading my ramblings and giving me a reason to post this horribly cute card that I’ve been hanging onto for years. I probably won’t be posting anything for a day or two, but I would love to hear how you all are … Read moreHappy Holidays from Chic Pixel!
Thanks to everyone who entered the holiday contest! With the help of random.org, I have selected our winners! First up, we have the winner of Crimson Spell volume 1… Bryan Ochalla! Congrats! Second, the winner of the Arc Rise Fantasia/El Shaddai pack… ftkubota! Yay! I’ll be contacting you both via email shortly, so keep an eye … Read moreContest Winners Announced + Birthday Bash?
Okay, I’m generally not much of an angry gamer, but I may come across as one in this recent article I did at GamerANX about my lack of enthusiasm for Final Fantasy XIII-2. I really don’t harbor feelings of intense hatred for the ultra-linear predecessor to the second direct sequel in FF history, I promise! … Read moreIn which I rant about Final Fantasy XIII-2
Japanese cover for the game. Full title: Corpse Party: Blood Covered… Repeated Fear If you’ve seen my tweets over the past week or so, you know I’ve been gushing over Corpse Party pretty much nonstop. But what is Corpse Party, and why should you care about it? As I’m in the midst of writing my review, … Read moreRuminating on Corpse Party
First of all, a very happy Thanksgiving to all of you in the US! We don’t have Thanksgiving here in Australia, of course, but that doesn’t mean I can’t be wistful for the turkey and cranberry sauce… The major holiday in November over here is Melbourne Cup Day, but with all the dressing up in … Read moreWii on the Horizon
As always, I’m horribly busy and don’t have much time to comment in-depth on this, but it came to my attention today on Twitter that EB Games here in Australia is now showing this ad in its stores. Needless to say, I’m disguisted, outraged, etc., but what I’m must curious about is what you all … Read moreAustralian EB Games ad “Man’s Guide to Trading” is horribly sexist
I’ve yet to play a Rune Factory title, and I consider that a crying shame. With my newfound love for the Atelier series and borderline obsession with doing everyday tasks like fishing and furniture purchasing in games like Animal Crossing, Rune Factory, with combined elements Harvest Moon and traditional RPGs, is clearly up my alley. So, of course, I … Read moreGender Disparity in Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny