Good evening and welcome to the first year-end edition of Games with Coffee! We've come to the close of 2017 and, while the jury may be out on whether this was a good or bad one, it was definitely a year to remember, both for the gaming industry and for myself in general. Let's review … Continue reading The Year In Review
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Espresso Shot Review: Sonic Mania
Good morning and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee!" Today, I'm introducing a brand-new segment I call "Espresso Shot Reviews." Put simply, I'll be reviewing games both old and new and will give my personal opinions on them, as well as a rating out of five. Each review will be short (less than … Continue reading Espresso Shot Review: Sonic Mania
The Nintendo Switch: Does It Live Up To The Hype?
Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee!" Happy Video Games Day! So, as you probably know, either through my recent posts or from my Instagram feed, I got a Nintendo Switch for my birthday! Today, I want to share with you the system itself, my impressions on Nintendo's latest console after … Continue reading The Nintendo Switch: Does It Live Up To The Hype?
Clash Royale: Decks, Tips and Tricks to Help Conquer the Arena
Good morning and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee!" Hope you've got you're game face on, because today I'm going to share with you some tips, tricks, decks and strategies on my favourite mobile game: Clash Royale! If you haven't realized it already, Clash has kind of become an obsession of mine. These … Continue reading Clash Royale: Decks, Tips and Tricks to Help Conquer the Arena
Change, Like Winter, is Coming. Plus, Updates!
Hi guys and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee!" ...Yeah it's been a while since I posted anything, but to be honest, a lots been happening between the end of May and now. It's not the perfect time to explain just yet why that's the case, but I'll reveal it soon enough. Just … Continue reading Change, Like Winter, is Coming. Plus, Updates!
“The Quest”: Using Video Games to Fulfill my Dreams
Good afternoon and welcome to a special edition of Games with Coffee. Why special? Because today, July the 13th, is my 30th birthday! And while the jokes start coming around about how I've become practically ancient, I want to talk today about something completely different than the usual stuff I talk about. Today's subject is something … Continue reading “The Quest”: Using Video Games to Fulfill my Dreams
How Mega Man X Gave Me My Artistic Groove
Hey all! Welcome to another edition of Games with Coffee! I hope everyone's weekend (whether it was a long one or not) was well! Today, I'm going to share a personal story about the Blue Bomber himself: Mega Man! Mega Man (A.K.A Rockman in Japan) holds a special place in my heart, along with other … Continue reading How Mega Man X Gave Me My Artistic Groove
A Reminder to Take Good Care of Your Games!
Good morning and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee." How's everyone doing? Today's post is more of a PSA than anything else. Let me set the scene here: Last month, I went on a cruise up the West Coast, starting from Los Angeles CA and ending in Vancouver BC. As part of my … Continue reading A Reminder to Take Good Care of Your Games!
“The Legend of Zelda:” How Link’s Altruism Helped Me to Channel My Inner Hero
Good morning and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee." How's everyone today? Here up north, we’re winding down the Victoria Day long weekend*, the unofficial start of the summer. We’ve finally left behind the ice, snow and frigid temperatures associated with winter and are left with gradually warming temperatures, the sweet smell of the air … Continue reading “The Legend of Zelda:” How Link’s Altruism Helped Me to Channel My Inner Hero
My How-To Guide on Living with Non-Gamers: Spoken From Experience
Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of "Games with Coffee." Grab a brew of beany awesomeness, sit down and let's chat about an interesting subject. As mature, distinguished gamers, we all have to face this particular reality at one point of our lives: how to live with others who have minimal or no interest in … Continue reading My How-To Guide on Living with Non-Gamers: Spoken From Experience