Almost halfway through July and we're enjoying a celebration of spookiness. Featured on the show tonight was the horror/mystery/visual novel Spirit Hunter: Death Mark. With interesting character design, a pretty/scary art style, a minimal but memorable soundtrack, and some jumps from time to time, I enjoyed my experience with this one. There's a few moments … Continue reading Episode 75: Death Mark
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Episode 74: VA-11 HALL-A
For today's episode, I went back to one of my beloved pandemic playthroughs. Touted as a "cyberpunk bartender action" game, VA-LL HALL-A plays like a cozy visual novel. It introduces a number of interesting plays on cyberpunk tropes and explores its world through the lenses of many characters. Plus there's talking dogs! *** denotes new … Continue reading Episode 74: VA-11 HALL-A
Episode 72: TMNT Shredder’s Revenge
What a fun week! I recently blasted through Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge via Xbox Game Pass with a group of 5 friends. The devs clearly made this a labor of love. It plays like a dream and has tons of genuinely smile-inducing moments throughout. Even as a casual TMNT fan, it was a … Continue reading Episode 72: TMNT Shredder’s Revenge
Episode 48: Disgaea: Hour of Darkness
Hello everyone! This week's show was on one of my all-time favorite childhood games. I was never able to get into Final Fantasy Tactics, maybe because of the rather head-y, complicated political turmoil a little beyond a 12 year-old's comprehension, but Disgaea sat really well with me. I traded in a copy of Marvel Vs. … Continue reading Episode 48: Disgaea: Hour of Darkness
Episode 46: Danganronpa
Hello again everyone! We're still playing catch-up over here post-Anime Expo 2019, but please bear with the lag (ahaha...) while we get these playlists up. This week on the show we featured the soundtrack to one of the best examples of what you can do with a visual novel-esque game. The aesthetic is outstanding, the … Continue reading Episode 46: Danganronpa
