• Nightmare: Ponyta, Goth Edition

    What’s this? One page? One monster? Only four paragraphs of lore? I didn’t think that was allowed anymore! Lore: Plucked From Heaven Often referred to as a ‘demon horse’ or a ‘hell horse’, the nightmare is the go-to steed for evil beings, most commonly demons, devils, death knights, liches, night hags, and a few others.…

  • One Piece Film: Strong World is Really Fun

    One Piece Film: Strong World is Really Fun

    I’m not going to do the movies in order. Mostly because this one and Z were on Netflix and none of the others were. So… sorry if that bothers you. When it comes to canon, the One Piece movies are strange. The events of the films themselves are not canon to the manga. But some…

  • 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…

  • Revisiting God of War (2018): A Modern Masterpiece

    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.…

  • Evolving Kratos: Redeeming the God of War

    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…