This is a guest post by Jaxom of the Middle-Earth Adventurer blog. Feel free to comment with your reactions and related thoughts.

Have you ever watched a movie or tv show, read a book, or even played a video game that stuck with you long after you stopped watching, reading, or playing? I come across them from time to time. Most recent movie was Avatar. Most recent TV show was Dexter. Most recent book, one by my favorite author: L.E. Modesitt Jr. Most recent video game was Mass Effect 2. I want to use this last one – the video game, as an example, so if you’re intending to play Mass Effect 1 and/or 2 there will be heavy spoilers.

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