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A personal look at immersion in video games—why we feel like the hero when things go right, but blame the character when they don't. Exploring identity, control, and emotional connection through Stellar Blade and Dungeons of Hinterberg.

Autistic representation in pop culture is often subtle, but some characters just radiate that neurodivergent energy. Whether canonically autistic or deeply coded, these seven iconic characters—from Newt Scamander to Lisbeth Salander—showcase the honesty, intensity, and unique thinking that fans on the spectrum (and beyond) recognize instantly. Let’s dive into the wonderfully weird world of autistic-coded heroes and why they resonate so deeply.

You play as Meredith Weiss, a tired programmer who takes a two-week break from city life and big tech crunches to visit her sleepy lakeside hometown. Her parents are off on a well-earned vacation, and she—very generously—agrees to fill in for her dad as the local mail carrier. No big deal.

Jessica McCabe’s How to ADHD isn’t your typical ADHD guide — it’s a mix of personal storytelling, science, and real advice from a global community. In this review, I dive into what makes the book special, how it landed in Czech, and why it’s powerful even if not always ADHD-friendly. Plus, a quick note on how it compares emotionally to Alex Partridge’s audiobook Now It All Makes Sense.

If you’ve ever found yourself deep into a game wondering: “Wait... is this a rogue-like or rogue-lite?” or "Hell yeah, this badass double jump just opened up a whole new chunk of the map!" Then welcome, friend. You're about to enter the world of procedurally generated pain, permanent upgrades, and map backtracking magic. We’re diving into three legendary genres that keep gamers coming back for "just one more run": Rogue-like, Rogue-lite, and Metroidvania.