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Archives for April 2023
Should we run away? GAMERA -Rebirth- comes to Netflix
We know Gamera will be up against Gyaos and Jiger (whom Gamera first took on in 1970).
BREAK!! The stunningly attractive tabletop RPG of anime and SNES wonder funds in a flash
The core of BREAK!! is adventure and exploration, as happens in JRPGs, with characters roaming the world to see what is there.
Stoneburner: Dwarfs-in-space vs demons in a solo-friendly community-building RPG
Merging Deep Rock Galactic, DOOM and The Expanse, Stoneburner is a crowdfunding campaign from Fari RPGs to create that I feel might be the most wholesome horror game I know of. It’s solo-friendly and inspired by the new school revolution (NSR), where dwarves in an asteroid mine are clearing out demons and building a community. […]
Genre Police: On the Watchlist
When I mentioned to her that the Witcher and Dark Souls also fit in Grimdark, she suddenly realised what sort of game I was talking about, and it wasn’t what she’d imagined.
The Misfit of Demon King Academy readies up for a (second) second season
Delayed by Co-you-know-what-19, The Misfit of Demon King Academy prepares for a return.
Lewd LARPing for couples: The 5e Price of the Dragon RPG
Sky Corgan, aka Phoenix Grey, is a self-confessed hermit writer who hosts tabletop games and recommends anime. That sounds like my sort of gig!
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy is another pro-demon anime
Anime does like to come at you in waves of popular topics, and while isekai is undoubtedly one, it tends to focus on a you-or-I style character going somewhere fantasy and becoming mighty.
Does Deep Blue dream of electric sheep?
Deep Blue debuted its chess-playing skills in 1996, and lost to Grandmaster Garry Kasparov in Philadelphia. The computer’s victory, the matches everyone thinks about when they hear Deep Blue, happened in 1997, over the course of six games.
Japan’s One Piece McDonald’s advert is a work of lumpy drama
One Piece is the world’s most successful manga and an incredibly long-running anime.