Hey! It’s Ryan for another round of Games with Coffee. You rarely see posts on Thursdays, but today is a special occasion: the Sonic Central broadcast! And though it was way past fast, were the announcements way past cool? Without much preamble, let’s dive in and talk about the direct in detail! Symphony Orchestra! Right … Continue reading Sonic Central Recap!
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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!
An Open Letter to Sonic Team and SEGA, By a Disgruntled, Canadian Sonic Fan
Hey guys, it’s Ryan from Games with Coffee. If you can’t tell from the title, today, I’m addressing this post to the people responsible for all things Sonic the Hedgehog. I’m also cc’ing Sonic’s social media team (@sonic_hedgehog) and whatever merchandising team from SEGA is in charge. I doubt any of them will read this, … Continue reading An Open Letter to Sonic Team and SEGA, By a Disgruntled, Canadian Sonic Fan
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)
“A Hopeful and Hyperactive Discussion About The SEGA AGES Collection” – A Retrospective on the Discussion
Good morning and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! It's been just over a year since I had a fantastic conversation with the Hopeful Sega Mage (@carrythegary) about the SEGA AGES Collection on The Well Red Mage. We talked about the games and the numerous features we would like to see from each … Continue reading “A Hopeful and Hyperactive Discussion About The SEGA AGES Collection” – A Retrospective on the Discussion
The Unique Blogger Award!
Good morning and welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! May your day be as joyful and as full of flavor as the brew in your cup. Today marks a bit of a milestone for the blog - it just so happens that yours truly has been nominated for the Unique Blogger Award! Apparently, … Continue reading The Unique Blogger Award!
The Games with Coffee Guide to Last-minute Christmas Shopping!
Another day, another edition of "Games with Coffee," and what a great edition it will be! As of today, Christmas is a little less than a week away: are you ready for it? Or have you run right out of ideas for what to get for your favourite gamer? Or perhaps you've put Christmas shopping … Continue reading The Games with Coffee Guide to Last-minute Christmas Shopping!
“The Quest:” Practicing Writing Through Fanfiction and Using NaNoWriMo as Motivation to Write!
Good morning and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee!" How is everyone today? As you may or may not know, November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo): the annual event where writers from all over write a minimum 50,000 word novel in one month. It's a pretty big deal, since it motivates people … Continue reading “The Quest:” Practicing Writing Through Fanfiction and Using NaNoWriMo as Motivation to Write!
Espresso Shot Review: Golden Axe
Good morning, and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee." It's Espresso Shot Review time! Today, I'm looking at Golden Axe for the Sega Genesis - a game I've never even played before, surprisingly enough. I was introduced to it from a guest review on The Well-Red Mage's blog and I decided to look into … Continue reading Espresso Shot Review: Golden Axe
Beginner’s Mindset, Failing Forward and Starting Over: How They Relate To Gaming and Real Life
Good morning and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee!" May today reflect the contents of your mug: filled to the brim with hot, delicious goodness! Today, I'm going to talk about having a beginner's mindset, failing forward and starting over. I want to talk about these because several situations have happened at my (now … Continue reading Beginner’s Mindset, Failing Forward and Starting Over: How They Relate To Gaming and Real Life