Pocket Pikachu Color

Pocket Pikachu Color

Ah, Pocket Pikachu Color, my beloved! Pokemon brings me a lot of happy memories. Today I would like to take a moment to talk about one of my all time favorite Pokemon items from my Pokemon collection, this so-called "Pikachu Tamagotchi". It may not be called a "game", since Pocket Pikachu…
September 24, 2024
Linda Lovely Fanart from Wowser

Wowser: Linda Lovely Fanart (Anime Nostalgia)

I loved watching Wowser when I was around 10 years old! It was one of my favorite cartoons growing up in the 90s. Today, I decided to draw some Linda Lovely fanart, or as I know her: Cherry! This cartoon/anime is called 'Dommel' in The Netherlands, similar to the Japanese title:…
March 16, 2024
Chocolate sparkling sticks

Chocolate Sparkling Sticks (with Popping Candy)

Here's a bit of nostalgia. Chocolate with popping candy (pop rocks) in them were pretty popular back in the 90s. A couple of supermarkets and candy stores in The Netherlands still sell these. (In Dutch we call this 'knetterchocolade'.) Pop rocks, popping candy or 'sparkling candy' is a type of confectionery…
February 4, 2024
Pac-Man 3D Art

Pac-Man: 3D Art made in Blender

As a small side project I made these cute little Pac-Man ghosts in Blender. ^_^ Pac-Man is a classic arcade game that was first released on May 22, 1980, in Japan. It was created by the Japanese game designer Toru Iwatani and published by Namco (now known as Bandai Namco Entertainment).…
January 5, 2024
Bea's doll booklet

My Favorite Booklet as a Child: Bea’s Doll

There are actually three childhood books that have always stuck with me. One of them, I sadly can't remember much more than it being about bunnies. Perhaps about bunnies in the snow, but I really don't remember. Then there was a book called "My Darling Kitten". I would love to read…
December 8, 2023
Verkade Game of Quartets

Cute Card Game: Nostalgic Verkade Card Game of Quartets

Have you seen the nostalgic Verkade Card Game of Quartets before? It is an awesome journey back in time. This Verkade card game features iconic Verkade products such as lady fingers, tea biscuits, drop toffee, and chocolate bars. Picture a cozy scene with a pot of tea, a flickering tealight, biscuits…
November 21, 2023
Donald Duck game of Quartets from the 90s

Duckies Quartets Game (The Netherlands, 1998)

The Duckies kwartetspel (quartets card game) was released in The Netherlands in 1998. It is a Donald Duck themed quartets card game. The goal is to collect sets of four cards. If I remember correctly, this game of quartets was part of the Donald Duck magazine back in the day. But…
September 30, 2023
Pikachu Jumping Out of a Tamagotchi

Pikachu Jumping Out of a Tamagotchi

If you are a 90s kid - or someone from a different era with a love for 90s and 2000s gadgets - you probably have some fond memories of the tamagotchi. Or sad memories... like needing to let your pet die because you couldn't take it to school and your mom…
December 20, 2022
Kawaii Pixel Art of a Tamagotchi

Kawaii Tamagotchi (animated)

Today I made a simple pixel art style tamagotchi with a simple blog/slime-like creature on its screen. To top it off, the little creature pooped on the screen! Do you remember the tamagotchi? These pocket-sized virtual pets took the world by storm when they were first introduced in the late 1990s.…
May 30, 2021