Coffee examines the idea of permanence through the lens of Hollow Knight.
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How The Gaming Media Industry Encourages Gatekeeping
Coffee digs into the gaming media industry, examines how outrage, rumours and hype can contribute to gatekeeping, and provides suggestions on how to combat it.
Stewardship Instead of Gatekeeping
Coffee muses about the alternatives to gatekeeping and asks "What is stewardship and how do we apply it to the gaming sphere?"
Sonic’s 30th Anniversary Is Coming!
Happy Saturday! It’s Ryan here, for another round of Games with Coffee. Hope everyone had a way past cool week! I know I did - got my jab, the writing’s going well, streaming is way past awesome and work is ramping up with new challenges in front of me, which I’m pretty excited about taking … Continue reading Sonic’s 30th Anniversary Is Coming!
The Legend of Zelda – What The Series Means to Me After 35 Years
Hey, welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! I hope everyone had a great week! It’s been a pretty productive time for me, post-Mobius VII Book 1. The worldbuilding for Book 2 has commenced, writing for the podcast series - Mobius VII Story Notes - is progressing fairly well and streaming has never been … Continue reading The Legend of Zelda – What The Series Means to Me After 35 Years
Espresso Shot [Movie] Review – Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to another edition of Games with Coffee! First question: Did you see the Sonic the Hedgehog movie that released on Valentines Day? Second question: If you haven't, why are you still sitting here? GO. AND. WATCH. IT. NOW. (Or not... considering the current events... but still.) Ahem. That's it. That's the … Continue reading Espresso Shot [Movie] Review – Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
Super Mario Multiverse – Super Mario Odyssey: An Odyssey of Our Own
Happy Mar10 Day everyone and welcome to a special edition of Games with Coffee! Finally, after much waiting, the day has come! It's the Super Mario Multiverse collaboration, brought to you by my good friend: The Well Red Mage! Picture this: A hundred Mario games and a hundred writers talking about said Mario games. That's … Continue reading Super Mario Multiverse – Super Mario Odyssey: An Odyssey of Our Own
Kingdom Hearts III & Final Fantasy XV: My Disappointment in These Long-Developed Games
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to another edition of Games with Coffee! Folks, as I'm sure you're all aware, I love RPG's. Specifically, those created by Square-Enix (formerly Squaresoft), developers of the timeless Final Fantasy series. And while the series and developer are venerated as one of the most popular and well-known, some of the latest … Continue reading Kingdom Hearts III & Final Fantasy XV: My Disappointment in These Long-Developed Games
Presenting The #SonicSunday Power Hour!
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! This is a bit of a delayed post, but I am excited to announce the start of my stint in streaming. I've always wanted to go this route, but I felt that I never had the proper resources to do so. … Continue reading Presenting The #SonicSunday Power Hour!
Beans and Screens Ep. 4 – Enter Team Star Fox!
Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to another episode of Beans and Screens here on Games with Coffee! I'm your host, Ryan. Woo, it's been a minute since we last aired an episode here huh? I've decided to number these babies, so we're at... number four now? I think? The last few months of 2018 have been … Continue reading Beans and Screens Ep. 4 – Enter Team Star Fox!