Monthly Archives: May 2015

[Video Game Review]: Ni no Kuni

Posted on May 31, 2015 by

Developer – Level-5, Studio Ghibli Publisher – Namco Bandai Platforms – PS3 [Note: This review only covers the first 12 or so hours of the game, as I chose to stop playing at that point.] Ni no Kuni made waves … Continue reading →

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[VN Music Spotlight Double Feature]: Symphonic Rain – Himitsu and Lycéenne

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

I know i’ve just recently posted a Symphonic Rain track but I figured the Music Spotlight could do with some more visual novel love. Himitsu and Lycéenne are my favorite two tracks from the VN and listening to them still … Continue reading →

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[Anime Review]: Zetsuen no Tempest

Posted on May 24, 2015 by

Director: Masahiro Ando Writer (of original manga): Kyou Shirodaira Animation Studios: Bones Version Watched: Subbed I have never liked Shakespeare. Granted, my only exposure to his work was forced reading in high school, and I’m most likely unable to appreciate … Continue reading →

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[Anime Music Spotlight]: No Game No Life – This Game

Posted on May 20, 2015 by

The No Game No Life review is on its way and in the mean time I can’t help but share its opening sequence. This Game is a great song for a number of reasons but my favorite part is actually … Continue reading →

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[Visual Novel Review]: The Reject Demon: Toko (Chapter 0)

Posted on May 17, 2015 by

Developer – Lupiesoft Publisher – Lupiesoft & Sekai Project Length – < 2 Hours [A review copy was kindly provided by Lupiesoft] [Lupiesoft has had no input into the content of this review] Here we are once again ladies and … Continue reading →

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[Anime Music Spotlight]: Mirai Nikki – Blood Teller

Posted on May 13, 2015 by

Mirai Nikki has a review on its way and while it isn’t perfect I -did- have a lot of fun watching most of it. Blood Teller is the series’ first ED and captures the feel of it pretty well in … Continue reading →

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[Visual Novel Review]: Aoishiro

Posted on May 10, 2015 by

Developer – Success Translator – Shijima Length – 10-30 Hours [Note: This review only covers the first three routes of Aoishiro.] It’s not all that often that I choose to drop visual novels. Previously it’s only been the absolutely terrible … Continue reading →

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[Anime Music Spotlight]: Inu x Boku SS – Nirvana

Posted on May 6, 2015 by

I won’t lie – I never finished Inu x Boku SS (and, in fact, cannot remember what it was about) so there’s not much I can write about it here! Its OP, however, has been growing on me ever since … Continue reading →

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[Anime Review]: Date A Live

Posted on May 3, 2015 by

Director: Keitaro Motonaga Writer (of original novel): Koushi Tachibana Animation Studios: AIC PLUS+ (Season 1), Production IMS (Season 2) Version Watched: Subbed Date A Live is a bit of an enigma for me. I’ve never seen a show that has … Continue reading →

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