Jenny Norman
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Jenny is a blogger, cosplayer, opinion-haver, cat mom and chaotic neutral bard based in the city of Toronto. When not wrestling direwolves in the barren northlands, she enjoys warm tea and hot takes. She is currently studying arts administration and probably talks too much.

How Gord Downie Made Canada Better

Something that is not often discussed but universally understood as a unique, “Canadian” sort of thing is having a memory involving The Tragically Hip’s music playing. Maybe you listened to “Bobcaygeon” while fishing in the town itself, or watched Canada…

Interview: David Hayter Talks Politics, Being Canadian, and the Infamous Ford Focus Commercial (FANEXPO Canada 2017)

To quote Solid Snake from Metal Gear Solid, released on the PlayStation in 1998, “the reality is no match for the legend”. As it would happen, such philosophy applies to the man who uttered the line – almost. Although he…

Poland the Powerhouse: Meet Gaming’s Hidden Gems

Although North America and Japan are the reigning champs of development in the gaming industry, the wealth of talent in Eastern Europe is beginning to draw the eye as well, particularly due to the boom of gaming in Poland. Following…

FANEXPO Canada 2017: Jennifer Hale’s Own Voice

You may have saved the galaxy with her in the Mass Effect trilogy, or maybe you let her taunt you while you grappled with alternate realities in BioShock Infinite. Maybe she made you laugh with cartoon villains like Princess Morbucks.…

How to Survive a Con Weekend (with FANEXPO Canada)

Although summer is reaching it’s end, convention season still has some gas left in the tank. North American con-goers have staple events to look forward to where big news and previews happen, as well as the chance to meet some…

Retro-Graded Games: Metal Gear Turns 30 – Now What?

While it’s normal to go into one’s 30th birthday with a sense of dread, it’s jarring to see the adage apply to a video game series. Especially one as dear to people as the Metal Gear franchise. Through the community…

Zelda Escape Room Proves Gamers Can Thrive Outside

In the short time that escape rooms have been around, they have exploded in popularity and gone through much evolution as a form of entertainment. Traditionally, small groups are locked in a room for an hour with the objective of…