5 Consecutive Hairpins: Japanese Battle Racing and Initial D
Anime
The anime series Initial D is an important cultural touchstone in Japan. It portrays a very real cultural phenomenon that has been imitated and copied countless times outside of Japan, but its realities and the factors that brought it about […]
Anime
I’ve been more a fan of anime in the past than I have been more recently, but normally the best of what I watch of anime ends up being some of my favorites of media in general. My tastes in […]
Hobby
I don’t usually write, so this may be a bit awkward at first, but I wanted to introduce you to a passion of mine, and that is Gunpla. For those out there that don’t know, Gunpla is Gundam Plastic Model […]
Something Stinks In Visual Novels, and It’s Not The Sex Scenes
Editorial
Visual novels are getting a big push lately on Steam. It seemed the flood gates opened at some point, and we are now awash with the medium on the platform. I generally view this as a good thing despite visual […]
Magic: The Gathering — Kaladesh Preview
Trading Card Games, Traditional Games
Now that the entirety of Kaladesh is spoiled and pre-release events are coming up fast, it’s finally time to take a look at what the new fall set of Magic: The Gathering has to offer. It’s been a break-neck spoiler […]
Magic: The Gathering – The Casual Conspiracy
Trading Card Games, Traditional Games
Despite playing and collecting Magic: The Gathering for a good number of years, I’m still a filthy casual at heart. I enjoy the details of a well-tuned Modern deck, but the cards that really excite me are those I can see […]
Pack-in Game of the Month: Roguelight
PC
This month’s pack-in game is an absolutely charming little platformer by Daniel Linssen (AKA Managore). Roguelight is a free (or pay your own price) game platformer whose gimmick is that you use your limited number of fire arrows to light […]