Before we dig into a few other areas, we’re going to work through some of the decades to talk about our favorite song. It’s not always going to be one that might define a decade, but there’s a song from … Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge Day 6: Best 1970s Song
Before we dig into a few other areas, we’re going to work through some of the decades to talk about our favorite song. It’s not always going to be one that might define a decade, but there’s a song from … Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge Day 5: Best 1960s Song
Before we dig into a few other areas, we’re going to work through some of the decades to talk about our favorite song. It’s not always going to be one that might define a decade, but there’s a song from … Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge Day 4: Best 1950s Song
One of the things that always got me each year is how there really does feel like there’s a song that’s representative of summer, or is just so popular it gets defined as “the” summer song. This goes back years … Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge Day 3: The Best Summertime Song
2020 has been terrible when it comes to concerts but there have been a lot of great streamed performances and Zoom-style concerts put on and a host of other events. We’ve got a two-part question here today when it comes … Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge Day 2: Your Favorite Concert
Going into the 30 day music challenge, we’re definitely going to encourage folks to share video links to various songs when they come up. One of the big goals is to try and expand things for all of us and … Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge Day 1: Your Favorite Song
As we wrapped up the Video Game challenge yesterday, we typically follow that up with an epilogue day of it’s a 31-day month. These tend to be a fun chance to reflect on the month that was and talk about … Continue reading 30 Day Challenge: Best Challenge Of 2020
Welcome to the weekly TV thread! As I’ve long said going back to the earliest days online doing this, one cannot live on anime alone. And compared to twenty years ago, there’s so much more content out there now and … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
And with that, we’ve now come to the end of another of our 30 Day Challenges! The Video Game Challenge ends today and we’ve enjoyed wrapping some of these up with the question above, what gaming means to you. I … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 30: What Gaming Means To You
The field of videogames is one that offers a lot of different things to experience and one kind of game that I got exposed to early on left a big impression on me. While I was never able to actually … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 29: Your Favorite JRPG
The MMO experience is something that I really haven’t had in a long time and a part of me desperately misses it. Way back in the 90s, I used to GM on a text-only MUD that was the precursor to … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 28: Your Favorite MMO/Experience
After looking at the anime side of things yesterday, where there are far more game related shows than live-action, we’re looking at the realm of videogame movies today. These… have not had the best of reputations going back to the … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 27: Best Videogame Movie
There was a time, for me, back in the late 90s when I started reviewing anime DVD releases that there was a wave of video game based properties that were coming out. It made sense in that they were popular … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 26: Best Videogame Anime
Yesterday, we talked about Christmases past and memories of things related to gaming that dominated either our youth or later that really stuck with us. Today, being Christmas and me expecting that not a lot of you will be online, … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 25: Your Christmas Gaming Haul
Wax nostalgic, my friends, for Christmas is upon us tomorrow. Today, we’ll try something a little different and present the challenge with talking about, to your comfort level, your best Christmas gaming memory. Was it getting a particular game or … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 24: Best Christmas Gaming Memory
Welcome to the weekly TV thread! As I’ve long said going back to the earliest days online doing this, one cannot live on anime alone. And compared to twenty years ago, there’s so much more content out there now and … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
Coming from the age when there wasn’t any voice acting in games at all and just a lot of subtitled stuff in the 70s and 80s, I’ll admit easily that I love the way that it’s become such a huge … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 23: The Best Voice Actor Cast
Sequels are a big part of entertainment media across the board and video games are no exception. The stakes are high with them since there’s a perception for at least some of them that they’re never as good or can … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 22: A Superior Sequel
Today’s challenge is one that doesn’t apply to a whole lot of games, and admittedly to most of the games that I’ve played over the past decade. Back in the old days, the story wasn’t a huge part of video … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 21: The Best Story
While we broke out the previous console generations to dig into those eras and what we liked with particular consoles and games, we’re not going as deep into the woods with the handheld era. Largely because these were such dominant … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 20: Your Favorite Handheld System & Game
While we’ve been looking at the past console wars and where things stand, we’re actually at the first stages of the latest one. Though once again, Nintendo is operating on its own cycle and that works pretty nicely in my … Continue reading 30 Day Video Game Challenge Day 19: 9th Gen Era Console War
