Author: jernahblunt

  • How the Fallout Show Saved the Franchise

    How the Fallout Show Saved the Franchise

    In the last few years, Fallout has been struggling to keep afloat. The once legendary series was bound by controversy and disaster. To this day, ‘Fallout 76’ stands as one of the worst video game launches of all time. It seemed that the franchise was doomed. Even so, when the first teasers for the TV…

  • Berserk Manga Review: The Witch

    Berserk Manga Review: The Witch

    An elf, a child, a noble and her servant, a madwoman, and a deranged psychopath. Quite the collection of weirdos. Perfect for any RPG. But you know what they need to complete the package? A spellcaster. Along with another elf whom I always forget about. But I’m getting ahead of myself. First: a recap. Last…

  • Fuck Microsoft

    Fuck Microsoft

    In 2014, Nintendo’s then-latest video game consoles, the Wii U and 3DS, had been underperforming. In response, company CEO and industry icon, the late Satoru Iwata, took a pay cut of a staggering 50%. Why? Because it was either that or begin laying off staff. Would that other executives were so compassionate. Or competent. You’ve…

  • Théoden Ednew: A Good King in Bad Times

    Théoden Ednew: A Good King in Bad Times

    Tonight we remember those who gave their blood to defend this country. Hail the victorious dead. We’ve lost another legend, everyone. RIP Bernard Hill. Of all the lands of Middle-Earth, I’ve always found Rohan to be the most beautiful. Vast open fields, horses, and badass armor; what more could a fantasy nerd want? No wonder…

  • Last Argument of Kings: Can a Man Change?

    Rocks fall and everyone dies. That’s it. That’s the review. See you later, everyone. Up to this point, I’ve really enjoyed the First Law trilogy! ‘The Blade Itself‘ was a fantastic introduction that hooked me on this world and its characters almost immediately. ‘Before They Are Hanged‘ further developed the cast, developing them into a…