わさびの新聞 – Bunny Day Edition

[Spoiler Alert:  This entry contains details regarding the Animal Crossing: New Leaf holiday called "Bunny Day"] Wasabi News – Special Edition Bunny Day Guide! On 3/31, all the villagers of Wasabi were excited to celebrate Bunny Day!  This latest major holiday was a ton of fun.  There was a special guest named Zipper T. Bunny …

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わさびの新聞#9

Week of 3/24 - 3/30 Happy Birthday Ri-Rii! On 3/24, Wasabi celebrated the first townie Birthday of the year!  The lucky Birthday Girl was Ri-Rii, who sent out invitations to her Birthday Party about a week in advance.  Mayor Neko, of course, was in attendance (albeit fashionably late).  When the Mayor arrived, Ri-Rii and King …

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PAX 2013 RECAP

This past weekend, I attended PAX East 2013.  We took a road trip up to Boston (though technically we stayed in a seedy motel in Sharon, MA... good times!) and spent 3 days in Gaming Bliss.  It was our first time at PAX and we definitely want to go again next year.  Here's a brief …

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わさびの新聞#8

Week of 3/17 - 3/23 Mayor Neko Funds Town Hall Remodel After over a week of fundraising, Mayor Neko finally saved up enough bells to pay for the remodel of the Town Hall.  She opted for the traditional Japanese style, since this is a Japanese town in a Japanese game.  In fact, all future public …

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PAX Preview

This upcoming weekend is the PAX East Video Game Convention, being held in Boston, MA.  The Con will take place from 3/22-3/24.  JDubz and I will be in attendance, just like at New York Comic Con, and I plan to give you Glux Blog readers full coverage of the event!  But to make things even …

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わさびの新聞#7

Week of 3/10 - 3/16 Public Service Announcement: Mayor Neko is a Horrible Barista The Wasabi Cafe has been a hot spot for citizens, socialites, and town workers alike.  Since the day it opened, business has been booming for the Cafe.  Mayor Neko has been a daily patron at the Cafe, and Brewster wanted to …

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わさびの新聞#6

Week of 3/3 - 3/9 Wasabi Celebrates the Girl's Festival! On Sunday, 3/3, a Japanese holiday was celebrated in Wasabi!  The holiday is known as the Girl's Festival, or the Doll Festival.  In order to appropriately celebrate the festival, Mayor Neko stocked up on the Doll Display, the Cherry Blossom Lantern, and a delicious Hishi …

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わさびの新聞#5

Week of 2/24 - 3/2 Wasabi Cafe Grand Opening! Everyone in Wasabi is celebrating the construction of a new building - the Wasabi Cafe!  As promised, Mayor Neko set in motion the funding and construction plans for this new coffeeshop on as soon as the Windmill was completed (see the Public Works section below for …

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わさびの新聞#4

Week of 2/17 - 2/23 New Services at Shampoodle's! With the passing of the main holidays of February, things have only calmed down slightly in the village of Wasabi.  Despite the lack of special visitors, Mayor Neko has been working hard to keep Wasabi growing.  This week, the big news in town was that the …

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Best News Ever!

While this news is actually from LAST week, I had to find the time to write a blog about it.  Most of you Glux Blog readers out there I'm sure already have heard the news but let's make it official... ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW LEAF IS COMING TO THE USA ON JUNE 9TH!! OMG YAY!!!! In …

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