On Cash Points and Video Game Money (On Super Fanicom)
The game she stars in costs around fifty dollars. She, along with her other friends, cost four to five dollars a piece. I was given a chance to write for Super Fanicom long ago. And after months and...
View ArticleThoughts on Playing Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires
Some of you may have noticed the sudden, abrupt absence last month. No posts, no updates, no Twitter, no Gmail, no concrete contact to the blogosphere in whatever way. If one should ask, it’s not...
View ArticleNew Project: The Shujinko Archive
This personal project is something that I have decided to do long ago. The Shujinko Archive will be a series of posts that will detail various protagonists of anime, manga, and games. Each post will...
View ArticleThe Shujinko Archive: File 1 – Hakurei Reimu
Name: Hakurei Reimu (博麗 霊夢) Notable Nickname/s: Wakimiko (脇巫女), Red-White (赤白), Shrine Maiden of the Hakurei (霊夢の巫女) From: Touhou Project (東方Project) Protagonist Status: Active Hakurei Reimu is the...
View ArticleReorganizing Draft Posts
Oops, wrong drawer. During the course of my blogging lifetime, I left a very long trail of drafts. Serving mainly as repositories of past ideas, I purposefully left these posts unfinished until I can...
View ArticleWrecking Wreck-It Ralph and How NOT to Glorify Videogame Culture (On Super...
I recently watched Wreck-It Ralph. Seeing that it’s a movie about videogames, what place would be fitting to write a post about it than Super Fanicom? The post gives a no-holds barred discussion about...
View ArticleSTG Gaming: A Glimpse at the Culture Behind the PEW PEW PEW
Have superfighter, will shoot. Scrolling shooters aren’t mere relics, but part of a rich heritage that runs deep into the heart of why we play games. Though they seem obtuse at first glance, those...
View ArticleAn In-Depth Understanding of Roguelikes 1: The Brief History
Rogue: Too deep and retro for you, because if you don’t find enjoyment for randomly generated dungeons and primitively-coded imagery, you are never truly a gamer. The roguelike is a subgenre of video...
View ArticleBye-Bye, Beloved Blue Bomber
Bye-Buh-Bye. Do not, for all of you who wait. If you’re one of those people who are still waiting for the next Rockman game, then you, my dear friend, are waiting for something that will never come....
View ArticleThe 2013 Christmas Present Catalog: The Return of the Comeback!
No, we didn’t steal wallets to fund our gift-giving. Well, technically we did. To those concerned as to why the catalog didn’t come out for two consecutive years, the explanation would have to be our...
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