I was a painfully shy, awkward kid, with low self-esteem and almost no social skills. Online, I didn't have a problem talking to people or making friends. But in the real world. interacting with other people - especially kids my own age - made me a nervous wreck. I never knew how to act or what to say, and when I did work up the courage to speak, I always seemed to say the wrong thing.

Going outside is highly overrated.

Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable.

You’re evil, you know that?” I said. She grinned and shook her head. “Chaotic Neutral, sugar.

I was 7 years old when the '80s began and 17 years old when they ended, so it was an incredibly formative decade for me.

In the far reaches of the world, under a lost and lonely hill, lies the TOMB OF HORRORS. This labyrinthine crypt is filled with terrible traps, strange and ferocious monsters, rich and magical treasures, and somewhere within rests the evil DemiLich.

I felt like a kid standing in the world's greatest video arcade without any quarters, unable to do anything but walk around and watch the other kids play.