My Top Ten Happenings of E3!

Two weeks ago, a pretty big event in the gaming world took place. E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, provided us all with a look at what the gaming world has to look forward to over the coming years.  Of course, some companies did well, some companies did bad, but regardless, the coming together of every majorContinue reading “My Top Ten Happenings of E3!”

Reading Between Reviews: Attack on Titan, Season 2

Season 2 of Attack on Titan had a lot to live up to. The series erupted onto the anime scene in a huge way, becoming an instant classic in the world of shounen anime.  This instant popularity only made it more notorious, when years began to pass without any confirmed sequel date.  So when thisContinue reading “Reading Between Reviews: Attack on Titan, Season 2”

Reading Between Reviews: Chaos;Head

  Every so often, you learn about an anime that sounds great in theory, but isn’t pulled off so well in practice. I haven’t heard much about Chaos;Head, but it certainly sounded like an anime I could enjoy.  A psychological, supernatural thriller?  That’s up my alley!  And, watching it, looking back on it, I canContinue reading “Reading Between Reviews: Chaos;Head”

Crafting The Perfect Story: The Three Elements of Storytelling

Everyone looks at stories differently.  It’s why people have differing opinions when it comes to stories that we enjoy.  Some of us like anime, manga, or other similar Japanese stories.  Others enjoy the attachment of watching actors on the big screen, or experiencing stories first-hand through a video game. Stories are universal, but as weContinue reading “Crafting The Perfect Story: The Three Elements of Storytelling”

Reading Between Manga Review: Boku Wa Mari No Naka

Reading manga is an interesting journey. I don’t know what it is,  but every interesting manga I hear about tends to be one that’s psychologically, thematically, and ethically…weird, to say the least.  I’ve actually made a list of such strange stories in manga, for the simple reason that they’re so, so common.  And, with BokuContinue reading “Reading Between Manga Review: Boku Wa Mari No Naka”

Some of My Favorites: Five Underrated Video Games!

Some video games have the ability to create wonderful memories, even if they aren’t exactly perceived as great. These are the underrated games–titles that have some quality, some merit, but are perceived by many as terrible or bad.  For whatever reason, these titles end up being hated by the fanbase, or just hated in general, whenContinue reading “Some of My Favorites: Five Underrated Video Games!”

Attack on Titan Analysis: Eren Jaeger’s Underappreciated Character Development

Eren Jaeger’s received some flak for his depiction in the Attack on Titan anime, for being a simplistic, basic character.  An angry, mindless protagonist who was depicted far better in the manga. Well.  Frankly speaking, that’s not true.  Especially considering the release of Season Two, Eren’s actually been portrayed just fine in the anime, and I’dContinue reading “Attack on Titan Analysis: Eren Jaeger’s Underappreciated Character Development”