Tag: Character Analysis
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Kasumi Yoshizawa: Sisterly Love and Grief
Spoilers for the new content in Persona 5: Royal are ahead! Read at your own discretion! The list of changes made in the Royal version of Persona 5 are far too numerous to count. Some are extremely subtle, like the various adjustments to combat and the flow of time in-game. Others are in-your-face obvious, like…
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Ryuji Sakamoto: Hoist the Flag and Wreak Havoc
Guys! Help! Persona 5 has consumed my life again! Send a rescue team! I had wanted to talk about the two new Royal characters the next time I discussed Persona 5. Unfortunately, there are two problems with that. One: they only play a small role in the game for the majority of the game, with…
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Father: The Dwarf in the Flask (The Mind of a Character)
I have had a productive time in self-isolation! I’ve blasted through several short games, finished editing on several chapters of Energia, and picked up a book I dropped a while ago. But most of my time has been spent rewatching some of my favorite shows for future reviews. Starting with one of my all-time favorite…
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Makoto Niijima: The Queen of the Phantom Thieves
Persona 5: Royal has been out for a few days now. I can’t say whether or not it’s better than the original, as I’m writing this well before it comes out. But knowing me, I’ll be playing way too much of it around the time this article comes out. So much so that I might be…
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Tobio Kageyama: The King of the Court (The Mind of a Character)
Yes, I have been binging Haikyu!! in large, unhealthy doses. And now I’m all caught up. Which has left this great pit of emptiness inside me. So now I need to write this or I might lose my mind. Haikyu!! doesn’t have a cast of exceptionally deep, interesting characters. They’re all fun, likable, and sympathetic,…
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