Author: Jared Cherup
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Spire Plunging (Love for Towerfall)
I found out about Towerfall when I got an Ouya. It was the Ouya’s “killer app”. I played the single player mode for a few minutes, didn’t see the fun and moved on. I knew it was a game best played with multiple people but I only had one Ouya controller. You can technically sync… ➡️
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Music Select
In today’s age of the remix, some artists are putting their own touches and takes on some familiar classic works. No, not Shakespeare, but rather the classics of our generation: video games. There are a ton of covers out there for video game music and plenty of awesome sites like OC Remix to find them.… ➡️
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Collecting Memories
I’ve been a Nintendo fan as long as I can remember. My first memories of Nintendo were playing the NES at the barbershop my Dad took my brother and I when we were kids. The earliest games I remember are Duck Hunt, Gyromite, Top Gun, and of course Super Mario Bros. My memories are inherently… ➡️
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Speech Jamming
Today I discovered speech jamming. Listen below. Speech jamming works by delaying how you hear yourself talk. It can be broken but if you actively listen to your voice while talking it can make you stumble over your own words. Make sure you have sound limiting headphones on, or make sure your volume is up. There… ➡️
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Weather Underground
🏷️weatherBesides Forecast.io, Weather Underground is my other favorite weather site. They just updated their design which a huge improvement. Great site for weather geeks. ➡️
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Snow Rollers
It’s always cool when you can experience a natural phenomenon for the first time. For many of us in Ohio, we got to experience “snow rollers” this past week. Everyone took photos of them, and here’s mine. ➡️
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My Games of 2013
🏷️A Link Between Worlds, Bioshock Infinite, Brothers A Tale of Two Sons, favorites, gaming, Super Mario 3D World, The Last Of Us, The Wonderful 101This is a little late, but I wanted to post about my favorite games of 2013. I didn’t have a chance to play everything that came out. I really want to check out Gone Home when I have a chance. These are the games that stuck with me as I played them throughout 2013. They… ➡️
