Author Archives: Rory

About Rory

I enjoy writing, manga, anime and video games, so naturally here on my blog, you will find anime reviews, Nintendo news and other such things that I deem interesting.

Star ☆ Twinkle PreCure Episode 44: Surprise Presents

Posted on 12/15/2019

Christmas is approaching, and as such Star ☆ Twinkle PreCure is giving us a festive episode. The Cures are not alone in enjoying the Christmas cheer, as a couple of new guests show up. One of them isn’t exactly getting … Continue reading →

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Chidori RSC Episode 9: I am a Heroine

Posted on 12/15/2019

With all competing teams gathered in Hiroshima, the time for the rifle shooting Nationals has arrived. The Chidori Rifle Shooting Club worked hard to secure a place there, but the competition is only getting stronger.

Posted in Episodic | Tagged Autumn 2019 Anime, Chidori RSC, Episode 9, Episodic, Erika Meinohama, Hikari Kokura, Izumi Shibusawa, Yukio Igarashi, Yuko Tsurumaki | Leave a comment

Game of the Month: December 2019

Posted on 12/13/2019

All right, one final Game of the Month for the decade – though I shall very much be continuing this into the 2020s, so I guess there’s no need for a big song and dance about it. But, that’s the … Continue reading →

Posted in Games of the Month | Tagged Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout, BLAZBLUE CROSS TAG BATTLE, December 2019, Game of the Month, Gensou Skydrift, Nintendo Switch, Super Mario Maker 2 | Leave a comment

Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! Episode 10: 200 Day Anniversary

Posted on 12/09/2019

The tenth episode of Abilities Average is another one that is anime-only, at least as far as I can remember. A birthday party for a certain innkeeper’s daughter makes Mile feel nostalgic, and that in turn stirs up feelings of … Continue reading →

Posted in Episodic | Tagged Autumn 2019 Anime, Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!, Episode 10, Episodic, Isekai, Mavis, Mile, Pauline, Reina | 1 Comment

Star ☆ Twinkle PreCure Episode 43: Mask of Smiles

Posted on 12/08/2019

The forty-third episode of Star ☆ Twinkle PreCure wraps up the Elena arc that effectively started back in episode thirty-nine, with a visit to the Planet Guten. This particular planet is notable for being the place where Tenjou came from. … Continue reading →

Posted in Episodic, Pretty Cure | Tagged Autumn 2019 Anime, Cure Cosmo, Cure Milky, Cure Selene, Cure Soleil, Cure Star, Elena Amamiya, Episode 43, Episodic, Fuwa, Hikaru Hoshina, Lala Hagoromo, Madoka Kaguya, magical girl, PreCure, Pretty Cure, Puruns, Star ☆ Twinkle PreCure, Yuni | Leave a comment

Chidori RSC Episode 8: Arrival in Hiroshima

Posted on 12/08/2019

After taking a break and giving us a recap episode last week, Chidori RSC returns to our screens with actual new content. Various Rifle Shooting Clubs converge on Hiroshima as the Nations draw ever closer.

Posted in Episodic | Tagged Autumn 2019 Anime, Chidori RSC, Episode 8, Episodic, Erika Meinohama, Hikari Kokura, Izumi Shibusawa, Yukio Igarashi | 1 Comment

Thoughts on Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online, Vol. 5: 3rd Squad Jam: Betrayers’ Choice: Finish

Posted on 12/07/2019

The fifth volume of Keiichi Sigsawa’s Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online light novel series features the conclusion of the third Squad Jam event. There may be some betrayal involved, as the title implies.

Posted in Light Novel | Tagged Keiichi Sigsawa, Kouhaku Kuroboshi, Light Novel, Reki Kawahara, Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, Volume 5 | Leave a comment