Now that I do something I enjoy (writing and designing games), sick days have lost their appeal. Continue reading “A short, pointless rant about sick days”
Tips For Lessening Anxiety When Gaming With Strangers: My Guest Post on AngstyNerd.com
Danielle at The Angsty Nerd writes about social anxiety, mental health, and nerd culture. I caught up with her a few weeks ago, and she gave me a platform to write a piece I’d been thinking about for some time.
Critical Success: Tips For Lessening Anxiety When Gaming With Strangers
Give it a read. My hope is that it will help some people with managing their social anxiety and enjoy themselves.
hattp://angstynerd.com/critical-success-tips-for-lessening-anxiety-when-gaming-with-strangers/
I’m a Bad Nerd Because I Think Silent Hill 4: The Room Is One of the Best Horror Games Ever Made
(Insert chorus of angry boos here) Continue reading “I’m a Bad Nerd Because I Think Silent Hill 4: The Room Is One of the Best Horror Games Ever Made”
Superheroes without Comics
The Never-Ending Nightmare – My Guest Post about how the First Silent Hill Game Changed My Life
I did a guest post over on Wagging the Fox about how the first Silent Hill game got me into horror as a genre, how it influenced me as a horror author, and how it influenced The Corrupted Kingdom. Give it a read!
http://waggingthefox.blogspot.com/2015/11/the-never-ending-nightmare-guest-post.html
Jesse Galena
Lara Croft Was a Good Influence on Me
Many people enjoy jumping on the hate train when discussing Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft. They often cite her as a bad influence because of her sex appeal. However, in 1996, despite the rumors of nude codes, the seductive photos, and the legitimate claims that some of the marketing for the following Tomb Raider games was sexist, Lara Croft was an extremely positive influence on me. At ten years old, Tomb Raider on the PlayStation showed me how women could do everything a man could do. Continue reading “Lara Croft Was a Good Influence on Me”