Back in May, I gave my early thoughts on Shikimori’s Not Just A Cutie – one of the rom-com anime series I’d decided to watch last season. It’s time to follow up on my early thoughts to discuss how the complete show fits with my earlier assessment.
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We end up running into another group of undead, with a tricky map layout.
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We finish the battle, and Azelstan formally joins the party.
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I’m continuing with the tabletop RPG documentaries with a look at the kickstarted documentary “Secrets of Blackmoor”, about the formation of the Blackmoor campaign and Dave Arneson’s early life.
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The archers are finally cleared out, leaving us with their last spellcaster.
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We clear out the lizardmen, while taking a pounding from the archers on the high ground.
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It’s time to review another of the RPG documentaries I’ve previously backed on Kickstarter, with Eye of the Beholder, covering the art of Dungeons & Dragons. For those who prefer video reviews of this, there will be a video review coming later this month.
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Time to cover a the first of a couple documentaries about the history of tabletop RPGs that I’ve previously backed on Kickstarter, starting with Secrets of Blackmoor – Part 1. There will be a video review forthcoming later this month if you prefer that.
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Azelstan does a much better job of protecting himself.
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The party gets bogged down in Lizardmen.
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For the month of GenCon, it’s time to take a look at a documentary about Tabletop RPGs – or in this case dungeon terrain for Tabletop RPGs.
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Azelstan rejoins the party for this next fight.
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We finish off this fight and prepare to continue through the dungeon.
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One of the genres of anime I’ve spent the least time with is sports anime – where the number of titles I’ve actually seen is far shorter than the shows I intend to watch – only Magical Girl anime and Music series are lower on the list. None of this is necessarily due to a lack of interest. I’ve found that the sports shows I’ve watched I’ve generally enjoyed (with a few exceptions like Battle Athletes). So, in the Spring 2022 season, when I saw Birdie Wing was airing, I decided to give it a watch.
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AMAIM is a show where the first half of the series had some questionable issues, but ended on a really strong note that left me coming back for the second season. The second cour of the series, while it does have some strong concepts, has some significant problems with the finale that makes it not quite work.
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We move on to the next level, and a very pretty cave.
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We finally clear out the enemies and advance to the next fight.
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Let’s start up Nintendo Power Year 10 with a quartet of N64 games.
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Things go much better this time, particularly since the level 26 monster hasn’t spawned.
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After getting a game over, we try again with The Forbidden Technique.
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It’s time for the response to the last issue’s interview with Joe Lieberman.
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This is a review that is over a year overdue. I had fully intended to watch this movie leading up to the Tokyo Olympics and, I admit, I forgot. However, after over a year of waiting, it’s time to rip the band-aid off, and take a look at the (currently) only Olympic documentary to make it into the Criterion Collection – Tokyo Olympiad.
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This fight goes spectacularly pear-shaped.
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We take our first shot at the Pirate’s Graveyard.
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