Author: jernahblunt
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The Last Airbender: The Golden Standard
I know it’s not technically anime, but I couldn’t find a better slot to put it in. So… we’re going with the anime slot. If you have a problem with that, feel free to email me at the following address: idontgiveashitfuckyourselfsideways@jumpoffaroof.net My writing relationship with this show has been a weird one. I’ve talked about…
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: End of an Origin
I was going to review Halo 2 this week. But then I remembered that I’d played this one, so it got bumped up the priority list. Sorry, Halo. You’ll have to wait until next week. While I did have my problems with Tomb Raider (2013) and Rise of the Tomb Raider, I still greatly enjoyed…
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Azula: The Mad Prodigey
Why yes, I did just finish my Avatar re-watch. What gave it away? One thing I don’t often touch on in these analyses is Negative Character Arcs. To explain briefly: a Positive Change arc is where the character overcomes their Lie and changes for the better; these are what you see most often in fiction.…
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The Books of Skyrim: World Building Gone Too Far
Is this cheating? Yes. But also no. In case it isn’t clear yet, I’m kind of desperate for material. In recent years, Bethesda has come under fire for… a lot of stuff. Frankly, I could write fifteen whole articles on the matter. But I’m not going to. Because I’m of the unpopular opinion that Bethesda games have…
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Doppelganger: Your Clay Figure Replacement (Best of the Bestiary)
Ah, the Doppelganger. A fantasy classic. Of course it would appear in Dungeons and Dragons! Unfortunately, that’s what scares me. When it comes to typical fantasy monsters in D&D, they end up being kind of boring. The Cyclops, the Centaur, Dinosaurs (those ones were real, but you get my point), all of these classic creatures…
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