Things escalate with the involvement of the Gardim.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 229 – A Pincer Attack… III
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 228 – A Pincer Attack… II
The battle continues to get a little more complicated.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 227 – A Pincer Attack… I
The Yamato fleet finds themselves in between a rock and a hard place.
Read moreAnime Review: The Magnificient Kotobuki
If you’d read my review of Area 88, you may recall that I gushed over the gorgeously depicted dogfights in that show. Since then I’ve been looking for something that scratched that itch. Not necessarily with the amount of grit that Area 88 did – but still, something that had exciting, tense fighter dogfights. The Winter 2018 anime season brought me the thing that I’d been waiting for. Specifically, it brought me The Magnificent Kotobuki, from the writer and director of Shirobako and Girls Und Panzer. Now, the series had some difficulty taking off for some fans because of the stylistic choices the director made. However, once it got airborne, in my view The Magnificent Kotobuki became a fantastic action anime.
Read moreAnime Review: Boogiepop and Others (2019)
In my review last week of the first Boogiepop Omnibus, I talked about this year’s Boogiepop anime series. Since I recorded that episode, I’ve finished watching the series, and have some thoughts of the show.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 226 – An Actual Electron Fairy
In the wake of sudden transhumanism, the Yamato fleet puts together its plan of attack.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 225 – Contact IV
We finish off this second group of enemies, and one of the characters tries something really stupid.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 224 – Contact III
Another group of enemies shows up, unlike any we’ve seen thus far.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 223 – Contact II
We take down the Carrier group in what is clearly a very short mission and totally won’t dump another group of enemies on us.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 222 – Contact I
The Yamato runs into a Gamillan Carrier group.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 221 – Diversion
Earth Fleet Tenku is running into more resistance, so they need to draw off some heat, so the fleet splits up, with the protagonist sticking with the Yamato.
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 220 – Supporting a Long Journey III
We wrap up the special mission and get ready for another split.
(Apologies for the audio, I’m getting my new mic set up.)
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 219 – Supporting a Long Journey II
We continue to press the attack against the Gamillan supply fleet.
(Apologies for the audio, I’m getting my new mic set up.)
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 218 – Supporting a Long Journey I
The fleet is running low on supplies, so it’s time for some piracy!
(Apologies for the audio, I’m getting my new mic set up.)
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 217 – Clash of the Mazin Redux
Team Mazinger goes on a little training exercise that doesn’t go according to plan.
(Apologies for the audio, I’m getting my new mic set up.)
Read moreLet’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 216 – …Long Live the Emperor
Our fleet finishes breaking through the enemy lines, as Dessler makes clear he can’t just be offed off camera.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 215 – Beyond the Gloomy Light V
Finally done blowing stuff up this mission.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 214 – Beyond the Gloomy Light IV
Still blowing more stuff up.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 213 – Beyond the Gloomy Light III
This mission doesn’t really have much in terms of plot twists.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 212 – Beyond the Gloomy Light II
The fleet continues its push.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 211 – Beyond the Gloomy Light I
Battle Fleet Tenku launches their attack on the Gamillan lines.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 210 – The Emperor is Dead…
It seems that Emperor Dessler has been killed off-camera, just as the Yamato prepares to do a dash through the Gamillan lines.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 209 – Family Memories
Kodai learns a bit about his brother, and Chitose reflects on Soji’s apparent betrayal.
Let’s Play Super Robot Wars V: Part 208 – At the Bottom of the Sea of Memories III
We get a surprise visit from a former ally – now turned enemy!