An Overwhelmed Creative

  I had heard great things about Matt Haig's The Midnight Library. The story immediately reminded me of another book I had recently read, Jane Unlimited (You can read my review here ). The story is basically a story about appreciating what you have and how things happen for a reason. In the book, we meet Nora. She loses her will to leave after several bad things happen in her life. This is how she reaches the title's Midnight Library. The library is a place where each book represents a possible future for Nora, each rooting from a different decision she had made at any point in time (there are a LOT of books, as you can imagine). The first book Nora reads is the Book of Regrets. In Nora's case, it is a big book. Then we get to live each life Nora could have lived is she had made a certain decision differently. In Jane Unlimited, we were also presented with different versions of the story, but at least in The Midnight Library, Nora gets to think about what happened to her an...

  I really enjoyed this game. The only thing I didn't do was complete the Giza pyramid because I didn't have enough resources and I didn't want to go look for more. The game has a similar feel as The Witcher 3 or Skyrim for me. I like games where you have to use your sword. This was great for me. I liked going from quest to quest gaining experience, too. The map is big, but not gigantic, and it has the question marks to help you know there's a location or a camp with bad guys there. The story was a little sad, especially because I'm a mom. I don't know what I'd do if that happened to me. I understand that's what the writers decided was needed to get the main character to go on his vengeance rampage. The title says it all, you play as an assassin, and you kill a lot of people. Not monsters, not robots, but people. Some times, it gruesome ways. I still enjoyed the gameplay so much I started Odyssey right away. Origins is a good restart to this series. I...