Simply Proceed

Back before Al Gore invented the Internet, Demelza used to buy guidebooks to help us with our travels (and travails) in Hyrule.  She still has the books, along with the related game cartridges and various iterations of Nintendo consoles, gathering dust in a storage unit.  Indeed, we pulled out the ten-year-old Wii guidebook to Skyward Sword and have foundContinue reading “Simply Proceed”

An Accident is Not a Strategy

We have implied on more than one occasion that Itzal lacks the patience of Job.  Indeed, we may well have once compared his patience level to that of a shark in bloody water.  Consider, too, the child with a pillowcase full of Halloween candy.  Or how it feels when your computer locks up for noContinue reading “An Accident is Not a Strategy”

What does video-gaming mean to the older player?

Ours is a blog about playing the Legend of Zelda, true; but when it comes to play, we branch out to other games now and again.  For example, a few months ago – well after the entire rest of the world, to be sure – we started playing Animal Crossings New Horizons (ACNH).  We quiteContinue reading “What does video-gaming mean to the older player?”

Guest Blog: There’s No Shouting in Golf

[A NOTE FROM THE EDITORS:  Frequent Readers of this blog will recall that Demelza’s spouse has, from time to time, made brief appearances in our posts.  It can also be reported here that he makes brief appearances in person as well, wandering through the room as Itzal and Demelza play or Itzal and Demelza drinkContinue reading “Guest Blog: There’s No Shouting in Golf”