[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/204242813″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] I have done this because I feel that video games have the potential to have compelling story lines just like a novel. My thoughts on it are – if a play can be literature, why not a video game? Both require a script […]
Wayward Pines is the First Great Genre Series of the Summer
There are a ton of genre series on the horizon this summer but FOX’s Wayward Pines – a ten episode ‘event’ series – is the first out of the gates. The first episode premiered on Thursday but had been available on Hulu for about a week or so prior. Just […]
SDCC Sundays: The Sinkhole of SDCC Swag
As a frequent attendee of San Diego Comic Con, it’s hard not to admit that one of the biggest pitfalls of the convention as a newbie is swag. If you aren’t familiar with it, swag or “stuff we all get,” is a term for all of the free things that you can […]
Persona: A Look at Where Persona Names Come From
I know there are Personas such as Odin, Ares, Thor, and more, but I wanted to go for some perhaps lesser known, or at least not immediately identifiable, names from the Persona franchise. Izanagi is seen as one of the creator Gods, as he is linked with the creation of Japan […]
Mea’s Thoughts on Claymore
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD Written by Norihro Yagi, the creator of Angel Densetsu, Claymore is a seriously brutal manga, full of death, monsters, and badass women that die in the hoards to protect humans. There is no question as to why this is considered a ‘dark fantasy manga.’ The main protagonist is Clare, who […]
Twitter and the Celebrity: A Look into Fan Etiquette
Nerds, we gotta have a talk: Let me start off by saying social media is a wonderful thing. It allows you to follow the lives of your favorite celebrities, some might call them your idols, in the palm of your hand and have them there to talk to in a […]
Our WonderCon Anaheim 2015 Schedule Picks
We’ve got our schedules sorted out for WonderCon 2015 as we close in on the final stretch before the convention begins, do you? If you’re still struggling after looking at the program for WonderCon, look no further, we’ve picked out some highlights that might help you parse down your choices! Friday, […]
Person of Interest: Exploring the Misuse of the Therapeutic Relationship
As someone heavily entrenched in the mental health field, I’m particularly sensitive to topics surrounding mental health in shows, film, and media as a whole. I can’t help it. Whether it is the portrayal of those with mental illness, or the professionals who try to help people, I’m always keeping […]
SDCC 2015 Hotelpocalypse is Tuesday, March 24th, 2015
Two days, and counting. So Hotelpocalypse is coming, and on March 24, 2015 it’s the final trial by fire that all SDCC attendants must wrestle with, hotel reservations. If you were around for the registration day last month, you know the good stuff gets sold out fast and getting the places you want […]
Hatoful Boyfriend: A Birdie Romance!
Originally created by PigeoNation and published by MIST[PSI]PRESS, this visual novel was first released into the world in 2011 as an April Fools joke as a Flash game. Due to it’s immense popularity it’s now available on Steam for $10. There are fourteen endings, some more easily discovered than others, […]