Category Archives: Video Games

I use the 2004 NBA Finals to pin down precisely when I received my copy of Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life, 20 years ago.

I test whether there are rules for breaking the rules of the tutorial of an underrated classic game, Pokémon Trading Card Game for Game Boy Color.

I filtered all headlines and descriptions containing the word “Palworld” from appearing in my RSS and ATOM feed items. I did not know until April 1, 2024, that I also needed to filter “Pal World.”

Although I do not use my “smart” TV’s operating system and thus cannot buy things from its store, I confidently recommend against buying smart TV games from a smart TV store.

I introduce my Pokémon Prismatic Adventures project, wherein I will play through Pokémon Red, turn my play-through into a novel/strategy guide, and serialize the novel here at The New Leaf Journal.

I recall a creative strategy I used to take down a difficult enemy called the Reaper in Persona 3 FES. Instead of the common approach (using Thunder Reign), I made use of a special move called Infinity.

I share an old outline party composition guide that I wrote for Persona 3 FES’s The Answer epilogue back in 2011 or 2012.

While I am very much in the pro-video game ownership side of things, I had to call foul on a headline taking a seemingly anti-ownership quote by a Ubisoft executive out of its original context.

Some websites stealth edit. Other websites issue in-article corrections. We issue full article corrections.

To hide items and make chatty NPCs or to make “hidden items” glow and one-line robot NPCs.

Why did I spend hours trying to catch a level 15 Dragonair in the Pokémon Yellow Safari Zone? Some questions are hard to answer.

A colorful journey (puns intended) through the slogans of the towns of Pokémon’s Kanto Region before and after a certain time skip.