Nayuta no Kiseki – Coming up for air

Nayuta no Kiseki is an action RPG from Falcom, a developer I have a slightly-love/mostly-hate relationship with. It’s not that they make bad games – quite the opposite, really – but their stuff usually doesn’t sit right with me. Their turn-based RPGs like the Trails series are tiresome, long-winded affairs and just when they get […]

Games I quit early, 2016 edition

Time for another edition of games that sucked too much to even blog about. Past editions: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 (there was no 2015 edition) Crimson Empire ~Circumstances to Serve a Noble~ (PSP) – Otome game about an ex-assassin hired to protect a noble from other assassins. I detest Quinrose games because they always feature […]

Started both Rune Factory 4 and Summon Night 5

Rune Factory 4 – Started it only to discover that my 3DS keys are in even worse shape than I’d thought. There’s definitely something wrong with the L and Y buttons, and X and R are suspicious as well. It’s not something you notice much playing a point-and-click game like Spirit of Justice, but in […]

Happy New Year! And 2016 gaming resolutions!!

Happy New Year, everyone! I ate a lot! And drank a lot! And played a lot of videogames! And now it’s time for another round of Video Game Resolutions I Will Totally Not Keep! Actually I did pretty well last year and tried almost all the games on my list. But there have been years […]