I discovered Japanese Level Up early in my studies and was impatient to start the J-J process. But once I finally had the requisite 1000 J-E cards, I found that my trees weren’t ending anywhere near within the 40 card large-but-manageable example and I scrapped some that seemed like they’d just never end. After switching to an elementary school dictionary and some perseverance and experimentation … Continue reading →
You’re playing a video game and there are two places you can go to fight monsters. The mountains are dense with opponents that are very hard to kill and when you do they drop gear that you mostly can’t use until you level up some more. The hills are more sparsely populated, but here the villains are a little easier to fight and drop equipment … Continue reading →
Presentation matters. The changes in mechanics aren’t the reason I’d much rather play the Nintendo DS remake of Final Fantasy III than the original, and WoW is much easier to play with a decent graphics card that renders boss effects clearly and gives the fight a smooth frame rate. You can upgrade the interface of your anki deck by adding media to make it a … Continue reading →
