Author Archives: J.L. Hilton

Try-It Tuesday WYTCHWOOD

Posted on October 12, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

This week, I played the free Steam demo of WYTCHWOOD, a game developed by Toronto-based Alientrap and published by Whitethorn Games. Whitethorn also published two other recent Try-It Tuesday titles, Calico and Teacup. With little time to play video games lately, … Continue reading →

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FALLOWEEN Photo Challenge 2021: Week One

Posted on October 10, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

FALLOUT (video game franchise) + HALLOWEEN (holiday) = “FALLOWEEN“ The FALLOWEEN photo challenge was issued by Mrs P on Twitter. There were spooky prompts for each day of October, inspiring players to take screenshots in Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, … Continue reading →

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Try-It Tuesday: TEACUP

Posted on October 7, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

TEACUP is a short and sweet narrative adventure game about a shy frog who collects herbs, sugar, honey and cookies for an upcoming tea party. It released September 23, 2021, for PC, Switch, Xbox and PlayStation, at a price of $9.99. I played a … Continue reading →

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Morning, Sunshine

Posted on October 4, 2021 by J.L. Hilton
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Isn’t it ironic… or is it?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

Is it ironic that the lyrics of the song “Ironic” aren’t really ironic? Maybe that was the real irony all along. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or contact the author here 

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Try-It Tuesday: POTION CRAFT Alchemist Simulator

Posted on September 21, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

POTION CRAFT: ALCHEMIST SIMULATOR is available in early access on Steam today for only $13.49, 10% off its list price of $14.99. If you love alchemy in Skyrim, you might like this. I tried a free demo back in July (that’s … Continue reading →

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Ancient tomb & devil’s playground

Posted on September 16, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

I recently watched “Stonehenge Decoded” on Disney+ and learned about the 2016 discovery of an ancient passage tomb similar to Newgrange, dating back to 3,500 BCE, near an 18th-century house in Ireland. I thought, Wow, how weird is it that … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Zorro is a core memory

Posted on September 14, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

Disney produced 78 episodes and four specials of Zorro from 1957-1959, during a time when television was dominated by Westerns such as Bonanza, Have Gun Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Rawhide, The Rifleman, Bat Masterson, and many more. While Zorro is classified … Continue reading →

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Always Halloween

Posted on September 13, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

I bought some Halloween candy at the store yesterday and the young man bagging my groceries said “but it’s only September.” I replied, “It’s always Halloween at my house.” ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or contact the author here 

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Hancock & Fallout 4 IRL

Posted on September 4, 2021 by J.L. Hilton

I started a website called FALLOUT 4 IRL as a way for me to keep track of information about places I want to visit when I travel to Boston someday, but I’ve found so much interesting information that I wanted … Continue reading →

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