Michael Mazzaferri
@candle340.bsky.social
gamer. reader. writer
Current WIP: Dance of the Songbird (fantasy novel)
Current WIP: Dance of the Songbird (fantasy novel)
Thought this was about Final Fantasy for a minute, and was like “wait, what?”
January 25, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Thought this was about Final Fantasy for a minute, and was like “wait, what?”
Honestly didn't even know that was possible
January 21, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Honestly didn't even know that was possible
How is Path of Radiance the only FE game I've actually beaten?
January 14, 2026 at 12:26 AM
How is Path of Radiance the only FE game I've actually beaten?
Oh, no, yeah. The game gives you 2.5 years to build up your farm. I think Friends of Mineral Town on the GBA was the first one in the series to not have a definitive end. Either that, or Harvest Moon DS
January 12, 2026 at 1:23 AM
Oh, no, yeah. The game gives you 2.5 years to build up your farm. I think Friends of Mineral Town on the GBA was the first one in the series to not have a definitive end. Either that, or Harvest Moon DS
Also, 1400+ puzzles is at least 1200 too many
December 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Also, 1400+ puzzles is at least 1200 too many
Sometimes. I definitely have recurring scenarios and especially locations (most fantastical in some way), but continuing progression of specific plots/characters? Sometimes.
November 12, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Sometimes. I definitely have recurring scenarios and especially locations (most fantastical in some way), but continuing progression of specific plots/characters? Sometimes.
1, pretty sure this is already standard practice in most retail chains, so I'm surprised why people are shocked by this unless there's evidence to suggest they're "punishing" employees who don't follow through?
2, what kind of "bad actors" we talking about? I truly don't understand what you mean
2, what kind of "bad actors" we talking about? I truly don't understand what you mean
November 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
1, pretty sure this is already standard practice in most retail chains, so I'm surprised why people are shocked by this unless there's evidence to suggest they're "punishing" employees who don't follow through?
2, what kind of "bad actors" we talking about? I truly don't understand what you mean
2, what kind of "bad actors" we talking about? I truly don't understand what you mean
Who’d a thunk something would actually do what it says on the tin?
October 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Who’d a thunk something would actually do what it says on the tin?
Don't pang/pain mean the same thing in context? Same with butt/buck. Totally agree with the others, though.
October 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Don't pang/pain mean the same thing in context? Same with butt/buck. Totally agree with the others, though.
Respectfully, as an American, it’s “pry-mer” regardless of intended meaning or context
October 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Respectfully, as an American, it’s “pry-mer” regardless of intended meaning or context
Incorrect. Great Circle is third best, behind Infernal Machine. Fate of Atlantis is still top dog, tho
October 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Incorrect. Great Circle is third best, behind Infernal Machine. Fate of Atlantis is still top dog, tho
Just finished this one myself in preparation for SGS. So glad you guys are doing it!
October 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Just finished this one myself in preparation for SGS. So glad you guys are doing it!
Also, the game originally released on 9/11/03
September 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Also, the game originally released on 9/11/03
Not Nintendo, Squaresoft. Drakengard 1 includes an alternate ending with a bullet-hell final boss set in a modernish cityscape among skyscrapers, the fallout of which created the Nier universe
September 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Not Nintendo, Squaresoft. Drakengard 1 includes an alternate ending with a bullet-hell final boss set in a modernish cityscape among skyscrapers, the fallout of which created the Nier universe
To your second point, Back to the Future completely makes sense as a title since it’s a story about time travel. The characters are trying to get “back to the future” they came from…
September 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
To your second point, Back to the Future completely makes sense as a title since it’s a story about time travel. The characters are trying to get “back to the future” they came from…
jokes aside, I'm confused by that title. Like, there is no "0 AD" - it goes from 1 BC/BCE to 1 AD/CE. There is no "year zero"
September 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM
jokes aside, I'm confused by that title. Like, there is no "0 AD" - it goes from 1 BC/BCE to 1 AD/CE. There is no "year zero"
Wait, you’re telling me the reason they took so long is because they got stuck in a worldbuilding loop?
August 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Wait, you’re telling me the reason they took so long is because they got stuck in a worldbuilding loop?
I’ll bet they love thermals
July 27, 2025 at 5:59 PM
I’ll bet they love thermals
Oh, I remember playing this in a web browser 20 years ago...
July 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Oh, I remember playing this in a web browser 20 years ago...
Mr. Beast already did, didn’t he?
July 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Mr. Beast already did, didn’t he?
…generations aren’t strictly tied to concrete decades, bub. Someone born in ‘80 is GenX, ‘90 is Millennial. There’s a few years grace period/overlap from ‘82-84
June 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
…generations aren’t strictly tied to concrete decades, bub. Someone born in ‘80 is GenX, ‘90 is Millennial. There’s a few years grace period/overlap from ‘82-84