Michael is a child of God, husband, teacher, business owner, anime lover and a life long gamer. When not conquering distant world's via console, he can be found reading, watching anime or Netflix, writing, or just enjoying life as a geek in the city of Miami. He aspires to travel to Japan and possibly...never leave.
Once again, the topic of video game violence has risen in the media. From the President of the United States, Donald Trump, stating that there should be a rating system in place for them (we already have the ESRB, for years). Sure, there are lots of terrible games out there that promote violence among other … More Gamer’s Journal: Fortnite, Violence And GMA
I happened upon an interesting music compilation on Youtube the other day, while listening to an explanation of the Chrono Trigger timeline (yeah, go figure that one out!). The video was a relaxing playlist of music from the famed SNES title, Chrono Trigger. I am a huge fan of the series, especially the music, so … More 10 Video Game Soundtracks To Relax With
The purpose of me writing on this blog is mainly to express my thoughts on video games, Christianity, and how they intersect. Recently, I have felt a little boxed-in and wanting to write about other topics. Some of the topics I want to put to digital paper do not relate to gaming, or maybe they … More Gamer’s Journal, My New Column
The year has been flying by! Just a month ago everyone was talking about how amazing 2018 would be, and here we are in February already. If we do not use our time wisely, it will walk right past us and we won’t even notice it. For me though, I have been trying my best … More When Life Is Like A Dungeon Crawl
Video games are not cheap! There are not many activities that cost more to indulge over time than this one. I know what I’m talking about, being a gamer for over 20 years already! When a game is released, especially recently, it often costs $60 and then there’s the collector’s edition which could be $100 or … More The 3 Ways I Save Money On Video Games
Happy New Year!!! Welcome 2018! Thank God we are in a new year. Whether 2017 was a difficult one for you or one full of great accomplishments, either way, it’s over. There’s a new season ahead, and no matter what comes our way, trust that God is with you through all of it. For myself, … More New Year, New Games, and New Goals!
This post was written by Michael over at Gospel & Gaming, a good friend to this blog Gaming and God. I hope you enjoy this article, along with others over at their own site. Merry Christmas! In the video game series The Witcher, you play as Geralt of Rivia, a gruff, cynical man who hunts … More Advent Audiences – Strong Responses
Sonic Mania, the newest addition to the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, was recently released and it’s a nostalgia dream trip! As a longtime fan of the series, I was pumped to finally see it return to its roots by going back to a 2D platform. It looks, sounds and plays just like the old Sonic … More Sonic Mania And Being A Better Disciple
This year, I decided to participate properly in Extra Life, which is a website that collects donations every year to help children’s hospitals. They specifically target gamers by asking them to stream video games and plug their donation page link. Some gamers even do 24 hour live streams, which is pretty difficult to accomplish. I … More Extra Life 2017 – Video Games Helping Children
When I was young, I played a lot of video games. Much more than I do now, that I am older. What I wish I still had though, were all those old games! I ended up selling most of them (I forgot what else I did with them) because I needed some money, but I wasn’t … More Should A Christian Play ROMS or Hacked Games?
