Ore no Shikabane wo Koete yuke is a unique game in a number of ways, but it has one thing in common with other dungeon crawlers: it gets tedious! Even as a big fan of the game there were moments near the end when I seriously considered giving up. I was playing and playing and […]
“Ore no Shikabane o Koete yuke” is often translated as “Over my dead body,” which is what it means, but not in the usual sense of “Hell no!” More like “Cross over a river of the dead bodies of your ancestors until you finally manage to kill the boss,” which isn’t nearly as catchy. Not […]
“Date ni Gametsui wake ja ne” roughly translated means “I’m not greedy for nothing!” The Japan-only “girls’” version of Master of the Monster Lair/Dungeon Maker. If you are thinking of trying this game there are three things you need to know. 1. It has the exact same gameplay, monsters, items and quests as MoML but […]
I’m going to see about buying a new computer this week. If I do, I’ll need to write about the following sometime. 1. The Last Story (finished long ago, already starting to forget) 2. Date ni Gametsui wake ja ne: Dungeon Maker Girl’s Type (practically finished) 3. Zettai Hero Project (quit) 4. Wild Arms XF […]
Since I last posted I’ve finished The Last Story and Dungeon Maker Girls’ Type, replayed a lot of Harvest Moon Sunshine Islands and started Professor Layton and the Curious Village (quickly dropped) and Doki Doki Majo Shinpan and given serious thought to purchasing either Rune Factory Frontier or Tides of Destiny. Unfortunately I can’t write about […]