In my last two posts, the Duck talked a bit about Virtual Bastion’s early days and a few notable firsts in celebration of our five-year anniversary. When you’re lucky enough to spend half a decade working on a blog and Youtube channel dedicated to your favorite hobby, there are bound to be a lot of…
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What We Wrote About in 2013
This month we’re celebrating Virtual Bastion’s 5-year anniversary by sharing our favorite memories of the site, blogging, gaming, and our online friendships. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane! When it comes to defining “[x year] in gaming,” you’d be hard pressed to find a more substantial one in recent memory than…
There’s a First Time for Everything at Virtual Bastion
Since this month is a time for reminiscing over the last five years of gaming and blogging goodness that has taken place here at Virtual Bastion, I can think of no better time to discuss a few notable “firsts”. Before we get started, I’d just like to say that, no, I will not be covering…
And it all started with “United We Game”
This month we’re celebrating Virtual Bastion’s 5-year anniversary by sharing our favorite memories of the site, blogging, gaming, and our online friendships. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane! When I started up my own blog in late 2011, I had no inkling that it might ever lead to bigger things. I…
Five Years with Virtual Bastion: A Duck’s Perspective
Wow, it’s hard to believe, but Virtual Bastion is now five years old! To celebrate our five-year anniversary, the three of us are going to reminisce and share some of our fondest memories of our time working together. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this trip down our respective memory lanes, won’t you?
Liebster Award Nomination
Hey all! First, I’d like to say ‘thank you!’ to The Well-Red Mage for nominating me for the Liebster Award? I’m not really sure what this award is all about to be honest, but it’s cool nonetheless! Anyway, here’s how it works: Thank the individual who nominated you and answer the 11 questions they’ve posed….
Gaming’s Best Foolery: Secrets and Hoaxes
We swear we’re not fooling around with a new community writing challenge, for it is with a little April Foolery in mind that we offer up a new topic this month about secrets, hoaxes, and general (yet fun) trickery in games! It’s no secret that developers have been hiding some fun and frustrating secrets in…
Take a Look: Newbie Blogger Initiative 2014
Beginning May 1st, the third ever Newbie Blogger Initiative will begin. This is an important blogging event, as it is the one that made me start blogging back in 2012. Every year since, the NBI has held a single month-long event to promote newbie game bloggers with their first blog experiences. Its community-first attitude means lots of experienced advice, people more…
Voluntine’s Week is Next Week
Voluntine’s Week is almost among us, folks! What: A set-aside week where bloggers and fans volunteer articles to be published as Guest Posts on their favorite blogs When: February 17th, 2014 to February 21st, 2014 Where: #Voluntines on Twitter I am getting super excited. I have already authored a handful of articles and began making the proper contacts…
Announcing a new Blogger Holiday: Voluntine’s Week!
What: A set-aside week where bloggers and fans volunteer articles to be published as Guest Posts on their favorite blogs When: February 17th, 2014 to February 21st, 2014 Where: #Voluntines on Twitter In December, we celebrated the holiday spirit with lists. It was a great success! Listmas provided an opportunity for lots of fellow bloggers to…
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