Monthly Archives: August 2017

Mii games:

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Adam Randall

2007: Wii Fit ¹ 2008: My Pokémon Ranch ² 2008: Mario Kart Wii ³ 2008: Animal Crossing: Let’s Go to the City ⁴ 2009: New Super Mario Bros. Wii ⁵ 2010: Sonic & Sega All Stars Racing ⁶ 2011: StreetPass … Continue reading →

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Miiverse

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Adam Randall

There has recently been a piece of news in the gaming world which has made me feel rather sad: that is the official discontinuation of Miiverse (which is going to happen later this year.) If you don’t know what Miiverse … Continue reading →

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Haunted by the Ghosts of Encouragement

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Adam Randall

I was recently feeling a little bit sad. I went to bed, feeling quite sorry for myself and my levels of self-worth were particularly low. It was an unpleasant feeling, but I was able to stop myself from falling to … Continue reading →

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Writing While Being Watched

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Adam Randall

Something I find particularly difficult, is writing while being watched. I’m not quite sure why this is, but it’s really difficult for me to articulate my thoughts when I know somebody is looking at me. I wonder if this is … Continue reading →

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The Strange Deaths of Batman

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Adam Randall

The Strange Deaths of Batman is a graphic novel which collects together various comics which deal with the death of Batman. As the title implies, many of these stories are actually rather weird. As somebody who is quite a fan … Continue reading →

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Compliments

Posted on August 15, 2017 by Adam Randall

Giving out compliments is a tricky business. I like doing it a lot, because I like my friends a lot and I want them to like themselves. On the one hand, you want to compliment people a lot, but on … Continue reading →

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The Wonderful 101

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Adam Randall

When I first heard about The Wonderful 101 I was quite excited because it seemed very unique. It was developed by Platinum Games and published by Nintendo (a winning combination) and based on a very interesting premise too; you lead … Continue reading →

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Meeting Morris

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Adam Randall

Over the years, I’ve created lots of fictional characters who I then like to write lots of stories about. One example of these is a man named Morris. Morris is a middle-aged man with simple (but specific) pleasures. He’s a … Continue reading →

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Ten Episode Rule

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Adam Randall

I’m quite open-minded in the media that I consume. I am always happy to try new things which are suggested to me and I really enjoy quite a broad range of things. At the start of the year, I decided … Continue reading →

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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas Adams

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Adam Randall

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish is the fourth book (review of the third) in Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series and is actually my personal favourite. It’s very different to the previous three instalments in … Continue reading →