2011 – a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hits off the coast of Japan, near the city of Sendai, triggering a huge tsunami. Millions tune in for the royal wedding between Kate Middleton and Prince William. The US announces that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed. Amy Winehouse is found dead at the age ofContinue reading “2011: The Year In Music”
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Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “The Magical Turnabout” (Spirit Of Justice – Case 2)
After a bit of a break from Ace Attorney, I’m back with one of my Deep Dives – this time for “The Magical Turnabout”, a case involving a murder at a magic show. I’ll be deconstructing the case in ten distinct categories and giving a score out of ten for each. This will give aContinue reading “Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “The Magical Turnabout” (Spirit Of Justice – Case 2)”
Every Silent Hill 2 (Remake) Area Ranked
I recently replayed the “Silent Hill 2” remake for a bit of fun, and I was blown away by how entertaining it was on a second playthrough. There are some excellent mechanics and some genuine scares, but most of all I found the variety in level design to be refreshing the second time around. HowContinue reading “Every Silent Hill 2 (Remake) Area Ranked”
2010: The Year In Music
2010 – Earthquakes devastate both Chile and Haiti. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill damages the ocean in irreparable ways. Instagram launches. Antimatter is successfully trapped for the first time. The Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupts. I never want to type that word again … so let’s hope the music makes me want to listen to itContinue reading “2010: The Year In Music”
Merriweather Post Pavilion (Animal Collective) – Every Song Ranked
I’d heard of Animal Collective and liked a few songs, but it was only once reviewing 2009’s year in music that I finally listened to “Merriweather Post Pavilion” in full for the first time. It’s such a fantastic album, and some of its songs are quickly becoming new favourites … but how would I rankContinue reading “Merriweather Post Pavilion (Animal Collective) – Every Song Ranked”
Top 50 “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Episodes
I’ve spent the last year and a bit watching and ranking the episodes of each JoJo Part, so now it’s time for the big one – I’m going to rank my top fifty episodes from one of my favourite anime. Every episode is so different, and each Part had a plethora of great entries –Continue reading “Top 50 “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Episodes”
Every Half Life 2 Chapter Ranked
“Half Life 2” came out in 2004. According to Steam, I first gave it a go in 2016 but stopped playing after an hour. I decided to give it another go in 2025, almost a decade after my first attempt and over two decades after the initial release … and, dare I say, Valve cookedContinue reading “Every Half Life 2 Chapter Ranked”
Game Changer – Season 7 Episodes Ranked
“Game Changer” remains one of the best shows money can buy – its seventh and most recent season was fantastic yet again, with some of the episodes being among my all-time favourites. As always, some episodes were more exciting than others. How would I rank all ten (or is it?) episodes from the season? BeforeContinue reading “Game Changer – Season 7 Episodes Ranked”
2009: The Year In Music
2009 – The H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, causes a global pandemic. US Airways Flight 1549 successfully lands in the Hudson River with no fatalities, also known as the “Miracle on the Hudson”. Michael Jackson’s death triggers a global outpouring of grief. The first ever Bitcoin is mined. A rollercoaster of news thisContinue reading “2009: The Year In Music”
2008: The Year In Music
2008 – Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected President of the United States. The Summer Olympics in Beijing becomes the most watched event on TV ever – nearly five billion, or 70% of the world’s population, tune in. “Breaking Bad” premieres on AMC. Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba. CycloneContinue reading “2008: The Year In Music”
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