Author: jernahblunt

  • Flameskull: The Most Straightforward Monster in the Book

    This is what happens when the person naming these monsters either gave up or ran out of ideas. ‘Flameskull’? Really? That’s all you could come up with? Not ‘Burning Spirit’ or ‘Vengeful Specter’? All you had was ‘Flameskull’? The flameskull is the kind of monster you can look at and immediately forget exists. It’s about…

  • The Streaming Service Oversaturation

    A market can only get so packed. There are only so many consumers and they can only consume so much. Crank out too much too quickly and you might sacrifice quality or overwhelm your would-be customer. Do either of those and you increase the chances of them jumping ship. A primary example of this was…

  • Chapter 29: Into the Wild

    Energia: Titans of VeritàTable of Contents (For Catching Up) Anna stared at the job board. The list of jobs was long and varied. ‘Settle a long standing dispute between shop owners in the Chinese sector’. ‘Patrol in the American sector’. ‘Acquire a Ragno-Scimmia’s heart for study’. Beneath each one was a list of details regarding…

  • The Great One Piece Journey (Part 1): The Beginnings of the Great Odyssey

    The Great One Piece Journey (Part 1): The Beginnings of the Great Odyssey

    It feels weird to say that I’m nearly caught up on a series when I still have well over one hundred chapters of content left to read. With most other manga, one hundred chapters is the one-third mark. That, or the series would already be nearing its ending. But considering how massive this story is,…

  • A Hat in Time Made Me Feel Like a Kid Again

    A Hat in Time Made Me Feel Like a Kid Again

    It has been so god damn long since a game made me smile. They’ve made me laugh, cry, or scream in excitement. But I can’t remember the last game I’ve played where I was just grinning like an idiot from beginning to end. The last one I can think of was Undertale, back when that…