Blogging award nominations usually come with one of two stipulations: you’re either required to answer a number of questions set by the person who selected you, or you’re asked to share something personal such as advice to the writers around you. As part of the Blogger Appreciation Award, Will from The Codex: Online has requested we reveal something positive about ourselves.

"That's what I like about you Kim. You can be trusted; you wear soft jumpers; you play video games; and you make go… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

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Kim (@kissingthepixel) December 09, 2017

I think my stepson can answer that better than I can so take a look at the tweet opposite. I’m an expert in making a good sundae: it’s all about achieving the right icecream-sauce-sprinkles ratio and making sure you serve it in a proper sundae glass. And the soft jumpers serve as protection against the cold when preparing desserts – I’m all about safety first.

In all seriousness though, I’ve written on similar topics a few times in the past and have grouped these posts in the blogging advice category; and I’m sure you guys are fed-up with reading about me! So to thank Will for his very kind nomination and show my appreciation in return, I wanted to do something a little different. In his own nomination response he revealed that he’s a fan of words so I bring you…

Stick the kettle on, make a cup of tea, put your feet up and have a go at the cooldown crossword by clicking on the link above to download an Excel file. The answers are all titles from video games over the years, and hopefully I haven’t gone for any which are too obscure. A hidden tab in the spreadsheet reveals the answers (and I’ll apologise now in case I’ve made any mistakes).

Thank you once again to Will for the nomination – and have a good weekend!