Games have had female characters in them since… well, as long as I’ve been playing them! Therefore it’s not surprising that I have a few female characters that are my favorites. In the sake of fairness, I’ll write up a post on my favorite male characters at a later point […]
Chrono Trigger: An Age Old Classic
Chrono Trigger is a well known game originally released in 1995 that truly set the bar for other role playing games of its time. Both Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy were developed and published by Square, so it’s not too surprising that the two games share a bit in common. […]
Rogue Legacy: Infuriatingly Captivating
Rogue Legacy is a creation birthed by Cellar Door Games (it’s a link to their blog! Go be supportive!). They do other games, such as I have 1 Day, Don’t Shit Your Pants, and My First Quantum Translocator, which are all free to play online. Their biggest success at the moment […]
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 […]
Mea’s Five Top Manga Romances!
Sailor Moon Obviously Usagi and Mamoru! I remember reading the Sailor Moon manga when I was younger and loving what they had, especially in StarS. With the Sailor Moon Crystal anime and the Sailor Moon manga ‘reboot,’ I’ve been watching the two of them rediscover their love for each other […]
Going Home Again
Around midnight last night I had a desire to play something. Something I’m sure everyone can relate with. Something new, something you hadn’t already mastered or invested 1000 hours into. I looked to my ever growing Steam library; the Winter Sale did just wrap up, maybe I’d find something new worth […]
Taking a Look at Conspiracy Theories and Thoughts on Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy has been around for decades, with the first Final Fantasy being released in Japan in 1987 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). When a game has been around this long, with quite a few fans, it’s easy to find all sorts of odd ideas or theories about the games. […]
Mea’s Hopes for Sailor Moon Crystal
Suffice it to say that when I was informed that Sailor Moon was getting a reboot I was incredulous. It was exciting to think of something that I still hold close to my heart getting reworked, but at the same time I was afraid that they would royally screw it […]
Final Fantasy X: The (Almost) Great Love Story
Love is a prevailing element in the Final Fantasy franchise, and it’s not hard to understand why. It helps make the characters more relatable and seem more human – the same way showcasing a character’s flaws would. It also tends to promise some level of player commitment to the story. […]
Doctor Who: Dark Water Recap
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_HdeOXdBUo] Doctor Who: Dark Water (8×11) Synopsis: As the season braces for its dramatic finale, the Doctor and Clara venture into an alternate dimension to recover a loved one after a terrible loss. Upon arriving at this underworld, the pair of time travelers make some surprising (and horrifying) discoveries […]