Finally! The Wedding Vows project is on again! Today I met Wei Man, a former coursemate and junior in the NUS Games Developing Group, who has agreed to be the artist for the project. And she liked the story, and was willing to illustrate it. We discussed art styles that would suit the mood and [...]
Today I die is one of the most beautifully poetic games I’ve ever played. Created by Daniel Benmergui, it’s a simple indie Flash game using just point, click and drag actions, but what it really unique about it is the way it uses words in conjunction with other game mechanics to represent a psychological journey [...]
Japan is introducing the jury system for trials for the first time, and the Japanese government has commissioned an anime to be made to explain to the public how the jury system works. (see ANN source) Another step forward in demonstrating to all people that anime is merely a medium for communication. The [...]
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Today I was called up to help minister and pray prophetically for others during the time after service. Well, to be more precise, all the cell leaders were called up and told to pray for others. Still, it’s very rare that I actually answer the call… but this time I did. And it was a [...]
I recently finished reading the Ender saga novels by Orson Scott Card. However, apart from the powerful stories and themes in the novels themselves, what struck me the most was his philosophy and thoughts about writing, which he put into the preface of his books. Very thought-provoking insights into the nature of how to write [...]
