Tag: Review
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Day 231: Castlevania Requiem Review (Halloween Special, I Guess)

It’s Halloween. Kids will get candy, teens will be assholes, and adults will… do whatever we adults are supposed to do on Halloween. Hand out the candy? Scold the assholes? I have no idea. But I know what I’m doing. Playing a Castlevania game, as that’s the closest I can get to horror without either…
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Day 229: Netflix’s Castlevania Season 2 Review

In case you’re paying attention to the Categories and Tags section of the post, you’ll notice that I’ve labeled this one as both an anime and a cartoon. I’ve done this because I’m not sure which one it is. Though I’m leaning heavily on cartoon, I can’t ignore the Japanese origins of the Castlevania series.…
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Day 228: Seven Deadly Sins Revival of the Ten Commandments Review

Seven Deadly Sins is a solid piece of Shonen anime. The characters are likable, the animation is gorgeous, and the fights are high energy, explosive and fun. Sure, it doesn’t do a whole lot in terms of originality, but it’s so well executed that it hardly matters. If you’re looking for a solid Shonen to…
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Day 226: Metroid Prime 3 Review

Quick note: I won’t be reviewing Metroid Pinball. I don’t have ready access to it, and I don’t want to take the dive to find a copy. As fun (and stupid) as that game is, I don’t have the time nor energy to play it for the sake of review. This is one of the…
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Day 223: Metroid Prime Hunters Review

Who remembers this game? Anyone? No? Yeah, neither did I. And there’s a reason for that. In between the release of Metroid Prime 2 and 3, Nintendo decided to release a portable entry in the series to hold fans over. A sort-of sequel that really doesn’t have a place in the timeline. And that game…