Welcome to the first installment of The Legend of Zelda: Black and White! Inspired by the latest TWRM Mix, this was a sudden, crazy brainchild of mine that I started to flesh out as I was listening to it. This story takes place in a time when Hyrule was embroiled in a bloody war between … Continue reading The Legend of Zelda: Black and White – Part I
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Beans and Screens – Daniel Flatt, The Mail Order Ninja Mage!
*This interview has been edited for clarity, but definitely not for conciseness...* Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Beans and Screens! I'm your host, Ryan. Most times, shows like these start with me going through some sort of monologue, but there's two problems: 1) Monologuing is not really my strong point (I tend to ramble) and … Continue reading Beans and Screens – Daniel Flatt, The Mail Order Ninja Mage!
Espresso Shot Review – Alundra
Good morning and welcome back to another edition of Games with Coffee! Today, I'm talking about a game that's both close to my heart and one of my favourites for the original PlayStation (PS1) era - Alundra! It's an underrated gem that's similar to Nintendo's Legend of Zelda, but with tougher puzzles to solve, lots … Continue reading Espresso Shot Review – Alundra
Beans and Screens – Link and Zelda!
Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to another edition of Beans and Screens! I'm your host, Ryan. On today's episode, we have two guests joining us, but only one of them will do all the talking! Fresh off of saving Hyrule from Calamity Ganon in the epic, Breath of the Wild and here to talk about their … Continue reading Beans and Screens – Link and Zelda!
Console Challenge Day 11: Top 7 Hidden Gems for the PlayStation (PSX)!
Good morning and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! Today, I'm listing the top seven hidden gems of the PlayStation era! This is a sister article to the one I wrote for The Well-Red Mage on the top seven all-time best games of the console. Check it out here. The PlayStation had an … Continue reading Console Challenge Day 11: Top 7 Hidden Gems for the PlayStation (PSX)!
Reflecting on Death Through Gaming
"At times of strife and anguish, we turn to our craft in the hope that it will light our way forward." - Unknown Good day and welcome back to another edition of Games with Coffee. It's a sad time for my family as my wife's grandmother, who we all call Aaje (pronounced "Aah-gee"), had passed … Continue reading Reflecting on Death Through Gaming
Mystery Blogger Award!
Good morning and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! Rejoice my friends, for the blog has been nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award! I've received this honour from Athena of Ambigaming; a wonderful individual who explores gaming through the lens of psychology, sociology and theology and who has set up the awesome Year … Continue reading Mystery Blogger Award!
Presenting The Ultimate Emulation System – The RetroPie!
Salutations! Welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! Today, we'll be talking about a wild addition to my gaming repertoire; the RetroPie! I'll also mention the controllers that I've equipped onto this versatile, little system. So, without further ado, let's begin. What is a RetroPie? RetroPie is an OS that can be loaded onto … Continue reading Presenting The Ultimate Emulation System – The RetroPie!
God of War (2018) [PlayStation 4] – First Impressions
Good morning and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! It's the weekend, and what better way to celebrate than to brew a cuppa and play some games first thing in the morning? Well, that's what I'm doing at least, after feeding my Mini-Me of course. So, a highly anticipated game was released last … Continue reading God of War (2018) [PlayStation 4] – First Impressions
The Anniversary Post (Or An Interview Between a Mage and a Mature, Distinguished Gamer)
Good morning and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! This one is special, because the blog's now over a year old! Granted, I should have written this back in March - the actual month when this blog started back in 2017 - but circumstances that were out of my control prevented me from … Continue reading The Anniversary Post (Or An Interview Between a Mage and a Mature, Distinguished Gamer)