Manga, anime, and gaming witches have a challenging gig. Not only must they protect their pantaloons/pantsu from overexposure, as impossibly short skirts are the normative clothing choice, but they frequently fall victim to formula. Often ...
Read More »Eiyuu Senki – The World Conquest review
Years ago, I inadvertently purchased a ‘clean version’ of an album from Wal-Mart. Within minutes of playing the CD, I knew something was intolerably wrong. All of the anger, sorrow, and satire that I had ...
Read More »New Game Releases: Nov. 26th-Dec. 2nd, 2015
From attacking alien mecha-fish in Darius Burst: Chronicle Saviours to a monochromatic bear well-versed in Chinese martial arts (that’d be Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends), this week’s schedule of new game releases reveals ...
Read More »Steelseries Rival 100 review
The quest to find the ideal computer mouse can often seem like a near-insurmountable task. With differences in performance, ergonomics, aesthetics, weight, size, and price, the market is filled with scores of subtle variations, making ...
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Good horror has the ability to transform the conventional into something quite scary. Whether it’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s ability to make the rural seem menacing, Ringu’s haunting representation of past technologies, or Final Destination’s ...
Read More »Netgear ReadyNAS 212 review
There’s an ever increasing number of reasons why home and small offices should invest in network attached storage, commonly referred to as NAS. Microsoft’s recent rescindment of unlimited cloud-based for Office365 users means that Home, ...
Read More »New Game Releases: November 19th-25th, 2015
From singing, swerving, and swinging, this week’s schedule of new game releases has it all. Headlined by a duo of Nintendo titles (Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash and Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon) there’s also a pair ...
Read More »Stella Glow review
While it’s sad to see a disappointing game cause a developer to fold, it’s exceptionally tragic to witness a studio shut down after a string of successes. Not long ago, Tokyo-based Imageepoch was riding a ...
Read More »Call of Duty: Black Ops III review
It might be time to amend Benjamin Franklin’s quote; the certainties of life are now death, taxes, and a new Call of Duty game. After more than a decade of annual entries, Activision’s war machine ...
Read More »Superbeat: Xonic review
Lately, portables have received a steady stream of rhythm games, between Hatsune Miku’s trio of titles and Rise Kujikawa’s return to the entertainment world in Persona 4: Dancing All Night. PS Vita owners can add ...
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