That took much long than I’d thought it would, roughly 50 hours for a first playthrough. Halfway through I realized there was no way I could play Sakura Taisen again for a while, so I cut my losses and focused exclusively on getting Kanna. Why Kanna? First of all, she’s my best fighter so I […]
Getting my romance fix and my SRPG fix at the same time, so I’m a very happy gamer right now. Sakura Taisen is less like a regular video game and more like an anime in game form with a few battles thrown every once in a while to make sure you’re still awake. Gameplay is […]
Quit after 5 hours and 57 minutes. Astonishia Story is not as horrible as I’d heard, but that doesn’t mean it’s worth playing either. I quit because: 1. It was boring. The story wasn’t going anywhere fast and wasn’t doing anything attention-grabbing either. This guy is a soldier, the staff he’s guarding gets stolen and he […]
Zettai Meikyuu Grimm is a standard otome visual novel with cute designs but many dark turns in the plot. I finished it twice and got Akazukin’s (Red Riding Hood) and Ibara-hime (sorta-Sleeping Beauty)’s endings. The more of this sort of game I play, the easier it becomes for me to recognize the sort of visual […]
Monster Kingdom: Jewel Summoner is a passable game. I would even have deemed it “pretty good” if the endgame hadn’t dragged on interminably. It’s one of those games where you approach the final dungeon thinking “I’ll be done in about 5 hours” and then that 5 turns into 50 before you know it. As happened […]