GAME REVIEW | Hitting the Beach with the "Fairy Tail" Gang

It’s often fun diving into the past of a shonen hero. Before he was the tubby grocery store-owning killing machine, Taro Sakamoto was a more fit assassin-in-training. But he almost never got to be an assassin, due to his and

There are many kinds of game genres Hiro Mashima’s Fairy Tail could enter. The last one I could’ve imagined was a sports game, especially volleyball. But here we are, in a world where Fairy Tail: Beach Volleyball Havoc exists before

Nasa would do anything for Tsukasa. The Fly Me to the Moon couple has a bond so strong, that it makes real people yearn for such a romance. However, while there are many things a person can do in real-life

After Double Dragon Neon was released in 2012, I was surprised that Arc System Works didn’t stick to that style. Thankfully, after years of waiting for a proper return (no, let’s forget Double Dragon IV for the time being), the

It's wrestling, manga, music, and furry critters galore in this week's Duck Amuck in Japan! First, King Baby Duck, AFLM, and JonStar play a game of "I Told You So" when reflecting on My Deer Friend Nokotan. Kaiju Big Battel

A Marvel series from the team behind My Hero Academia: Vigilantes? Sign me the heck up! The duo of writer Hideyuki Furuhashi and artist Betten Court did a phenomenal job with adding a twist to Kohei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia,

A good slice-of-life is just that. It’s a day-to-day look into the life of characters that could be reflections of our own selves. The best example of this comes from Harvey Pekar’s American Splendor, which places the author right in

How sad it was when it was announced that GAINAX was shutting down this past June. After nearly 40 years in the anime business, the studio behind the likes of FLCL, Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, and — their

The masterminds behind the Disgaea franchise are now diving deep into their back catalog for the return of Phantom Brave. Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero is only the second chapter in the franchise, even though its first game has gotten

One can't simply categorize the New Jersey-based rockers BARD. In one instance, they're treading country roads and folksy fields. The next moment, they're sneaking in Richard Wright-like keyboards with a dab of psychedelia. But one thing's for certain: the good