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Berserk Manga Review (Part 10): Casca
As the name might suggest, this entire trilogy of chapters is all about Casca. Not just her backstory, but also her motivations, her personal struggles, and most importantly of all: her connection to Griffith. Fittingly, Guts more or less takes a back seat for all of this. He only interjects one time, and only when…
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Revisiting God of War (2018): A Modern Masterpiece

God of War: Ragnarök is just a few short months away. May as well get the hype engine started ahead of time. The 2018 reboot of God of War was my favorite game that came out that year. But that was four years ago, and I was still fairly fresh off of my first playthrough.…
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Evolving Kratos: Redeeming the God of War

Take a guess what game I’m gonna talk about tomorrow. You guys will never figure it out. Redeeming an anti-hero is a difficult arc to pull off in writing. One that, when executed properly, can make for an incredibly compelling story. The closer to evil your anti-hero, the more satisfying their redemption. However, it also…
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Writer’s Diary: September 2022 Update
A benefit of taking an over month-long break: it gives you plenty of time to work on personal projects. A determent of taking an over month-long break: it’s hard to stop working on personal projects when it ends. Starting off, let’s talk about the blog itself. Luckily, this won’t take long. Cause there’s nothing to…
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Nagas: Serpents of Spirit and Bone
If you destroy me, I will return, and everyone you care about will suffer for it. Explictica Defilus, Spirit Naga Damn, this monster legit just said, “Talk shit, get hit.” That’s pretty cool! Let’s see if it loves up to that! Lore: Arcane Egos Residing within the ruins of ancient civilizations, nagas live to gather…