A Place to Shrug it Off

Ever since I played Emio the Smiling Man , I've been interested in the "visual novel" type genre. I did play that one Digimon game that was visual novel meets grid based fighting, but it didn't get me interested in the genre. Recently, I tried out Paranormasight: The Seven Mysterious of Hojo , and really enjoyed it...except for one part... at the veeeeeeeeery end. Spoilers   I'll do my best to not spoil actual game plots, but the one thing that annoyed me with the game was literally the final question you have to answer. So in the game you're watching/controlling the events of multiple characters. Think of it like, you're watching a TV show, but you get to experience the show from the point-of-view (POV) of the characters. The game has a Storyteller— literally what he goes by— that helps navigate you during this journey. While the story enfolds, you're trying to help the characters get the best possible ending. This is achieved by you having knowledg...

For those unaware, I can drink again. A year ago I donated a good chunk of my liver to my dad. On Friday, my friends and I went out to celebrate. First, we met up at my friends house who lived close by to the bar we wanted head to. My friends pre-gamed while I decided to wait till the bar to actually drink. You know, make it a special moment and everything. Took an Uber, and we made our way over. That day, I literally received a Visa gift card from work for doing an amazing job, as always, and decided I was going to get everyone's first drink with it. Used the whole gift card on the first round. Worth the use because we ended up having so much fun. Drink #1 Vodka Cranberry After the first round, my friend picked up everyone's second. Confirming with myself that I can do Vodka drinks, but other clear liquor is a hard maybe. I can drink them, but doesn't mean I'll enjoy them. My partner suggested a puloma, tried it, and then ended up switching them for theirs since I did ...