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Showing, Not Telling

March 2, 2019March 2, 2019 Joshua TongLeave a comment

There’s this saying in writing that you should show, not tell; that is instead of telling the audience about how John is smart, write a scene where we get to see that John is smart. That way the audience can see how smart John is and think to themselves "Wow, John is smart." Idea is… Continue reading Showing, Not Telling →

Tagged Kingdom Hearts II, Kingdom Hearts III, Uncharted 2, Video Games

Merited Futility

May 31, 2014July 19, 2014 Joshua TongLeave a comment

I like playing video games, I really do. I write about them a lot too. Gaming is great: it’s a great form of catharsis, sometimes carries unique stories, and it’s just plain fun. Which then makes it odd when I say I have trouble justifying gaming. See, it sometimes feels like a waste of time.… Continue reading Merited Futility →

Tagged bloggish, FTL, Kerbal Space Program, Pac-Man, The Sims, Uncharted 2, Video Games
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