My Farm Around The World DS – Blah

There are three kinds of children’s games: 1. Children’s games that children can enjoy, 2. Children’s games that adults can enjoy and 3. Children’s games that noone can enjoy. Sadly My Farm Around The World falls firmly into the third category. Well, maybe I’m exaggerating a little bit. I did rather enjoy myself for a […]

Recettear – Finished!

Well, finished everything except for Crystal Nightmare, that is. Doing suicide runs with Louie is more stressful than fun, and the rewards aren’t that great anyway. I hate games with poor item drops, they just stress me out. But anyway, I spent quite a bit of the New Year playing Recettear – An Item Shop’s […]

Shepherd’s Crossing 2 DS

I first played Shepherd’s Crossing 2 as Hakoniwa Seikatsu: Hitsujimura DS (箱庭生活ひつじ村DS), which is the Japanese version. I liked it. I really, really, really liked it. I played it for hours until my arms ached, I lost track of time, I forgot to sleep, I just totally went head over heels for it. There’s so much […]

Harvest Moon Twin Villages – More reasons why I don’t like it

All right. I ended last time by explaining all the reasons why I found this game Random and Restrictive. But to prove it wasn’t all bad, before I dig into the rest of this game, I’ll mention another good thing I liked about this game: cooking. Cooking As distinguished from the cooking festival, which I’ve […]

Harvest Moon Twin Villages – I don’t like it

Yes it’s strange, isn’t it? Before Bokujou Monogatari: Futago no Mura came out I posted about how excited I was and how I couldn’t wait for the game to come out, blah blah blah. Then once it came out, I made one first post and then…nothing. And if someone hadn’t commented asking me about it, […]