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 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!

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

Video Game Music: Why It’s My Personal Soundtrack To Life

Good morning everyone, and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee." Grab your favourite mug and a pair of headphones, because I'm going to talk to you about a subject that's dear to my heart: Video Game Music! Video game music (which I'll abbreviate to VGM) has evolved far beyond its origins back in the 70's and 80's, … Continue reading Video Game Music: Why It’s My Personal Soundtrack To Life