A retired hitman, telepath, and the daughter of a Triad walk into a convenience store. Sakamoto Days delivers thrilling action and humor for this first volume of hitman turned convenience store clerk. Yuto Suzuki’s series started releasing chapters to Shonen Jump in 2020. Now Viz has released the first seven chapters as volume 1 in… Continue reading Sakamoto Days v.1 (Review)
Author: Percy Waelchl
Star Wars: Queen’s Hope (Review)
Star Wars: Queen’s Hope is the third in E.K. Johnson’s series focused on Padme Amidala. Johnson developed layered characters in Padme and her handmaidens over the series. Each of the titles provides Padme space to develop dialog worthy of a Queen. Queen’s Hope begins at the end of Attack of the Clones and covers the… Continue reading Star Wars: Queen’s Hope (Review)
Super Dungeon Maker: Early Access (Review)
Super Dungeon Maker is for everyone who played Nintendo’s Mario Maker and wished for a Legend of Zelda maker. Created by Firechick, Super Dungeon Maker equips players with the tools needed to make their own Zelda-like dungeons. Full of potential and creativity, Super Dungeon Maker is in early access on Steam with weekly updates and… Continue reading Super Dungeon Maker: Early Access (Review)
Royal Frontier (REVIEW)
Developed by: WoblywarePublished by: Ratalaika GamesReleased: March 18, 2022 (PC, Playstation, Nintendo Switch, Xbox) Royal Frontier is Slay the Spire meets the Paper Mario. Rogue-like mashups work. Hades mixed in action RPG combat to great success and awards. Tunche mixed in the beat’em up brawler genre and it was one of my favorite games of… Continue reading Royal Frontier (REVIEW)
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Author: John ScalziPublisher: Tor MacmillanReleased: March 15, 2022 John Scalzi’s newest novel is a page-turning adventure filled with humor and action. The Kaiju Preservation Society is a popcorn movie summer blockbuster waiting to happen. Scalzi creates an exciting and innovative premise filled with engaging characters. The novel is easy to recommend for any science fiction… Continue reading The Kaiju Preservation Society
Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden (REVIEW)
Developed by: AlimPublished by: Square EnixReleased: February 17, 2022 (Playstation, PC, Switch) Back in October 2021, Square Enix released the card based JRPG Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars. Then four months later Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden releases in Febuary of 2022. The Forsaken Maiden is again led by Creative Director Yoko… Continue reading Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden (REVIEW)
Land of Screens (Review)
Developed by: Serenity ForgePublished by: Way Down DeepReleased: February 4, 2022 (PC & Switch) Land of Screens has a caring narrative message that will remain relevant: make time to interact with each other in person and experience the moments as they occur. Developer Serenity Forge never comes out and directly says this. But each narrative… Continue reading Land of Screens (Review)