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From golf RPGs to creepy nuns to chain smoking dogs

2021 was a big year for me in terms of games. We bought a Switch in July, which opened up a huge number of new games to play. I also sold off a lot of my collection and invested in Everdrives and other long term solutions for some of my older systems since I don't think retrogame prices are returning to pre-pandemic levels.

Also, in 2020 my daughter (8) started dabbling in games like Yoshi's Wooly World on my old 2DS, but in 2021 she fell in love with Animal Crossing: New Leaf. She's not much for games with challenge or conflict, so Animal Crossing has really hit a sweet spot for her. Meanwhile, my non-gaming wife suddenly dropped over 200 hours between Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley. Apparently a pandemic can make gamers out of everyone.

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