Everest Severson
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What makes us love 90's - 2000's cartoons, and hate what's aired now?
Cartoons, no matter the stage of life you find yourself in, you will always remember the cartoons you used to watch as a kid for hours on end. Starting from the 1960s with the Flintstones to now with shows like The Amazing World of Gumball, there is a universal understanding that kids love cartoons, but what happens when you are no longer a kid? A burning question appears, why do kids even like to watch this stuff?
By Everest Severson3 years ago in Geeks
The Confusing and Convoluted Lore of the Pikmin Franchise, part 1
For a game where cute little plants follow you around, sing little tunes, and bring become your best friends no questions asked, the lore surrounding the Pikmin franchise is quite dark and extreme. Hidden behind its cute and bright facade lies a post-apocolyptic earth, an ancient Japanese spirit who intentionally maroons spacecraft, and a unholy amount of mutated creatures your must fend off. excluding the creatures, most of the elements of Pikmin's lore is subtle and only visible to those who look for it. For those who played the game and weren't looking (how Nintendo intended you to play), here is what hides behind the scenes in the first game, Pikmin.
By Everest Severson3 years ago in Gamers