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Berserk Manga Review: Mansion of the Spirit Tree

Alright, what have we got on the docket today? Let’s see… Witches? Monkeys? Golems? Magic? Farnese and Casca in the bath? Passing the chapter 200 mark?! Say no more, let’s go! Last time on Berserk: Farnese had another existential crisis, Serpico and Guts reached an understanding, Isidro learned to duel-wield and got turned into a…
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Hades II is Fantastic So Far

Has it really been four years since ‘Hades‘? Still feels like that came out yesterday… Indie games have been absolutely crushing it these last few years. Whereas the AAA industry has become a festering pit of massive budgets, microtransactions, and inhumane business practices, the indie scene has become a breeding ground of innovation, creativity, and…
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Goku VS Vegeta: The Perfect Anime Battle

Fighting and anime go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Animated violence is just plain cool; the perfect combination of eye candy and narrative development. The closest thing we have to it in real life is the WWE. Which is somehow even more insane than anime, but that’s beside the point. Every shounen anime has…
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By the Cover: Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive)

Been a while since I’ve done one of these. Also been a while since I talked about this series. Today’s gonna be one for nostalgia. Today, we return to analyze another cover in the Stormlight Archive series. Book five is coming this December, so I’ve been re-listening to the audio books at work. A few…
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Gamera, the Giant Monster: Dark Beginnings of a Friendly Face

Ah, Gamera. One of the few kaiju franchises to pose a genuine challenge to Godzilla’s reign over the genre. For decades, this flying fire-breathing turtle competed with the King of the Monsters himself at the Japanese box office. He stands head and shoulders with the titans of the genre, and rightfully so. Yet while Godzilla…