(AfroGamers.com) Yoshihiro Togashi has kept his readers waiting longer than just about anybody in modern manga. His defining title has spent years stalled by hiatuses, moving in short bursts before falling quiet again. And still, nobody leaves for good. They hang on, then come running back the moment he resurfaces. ...
(AfroGamers.com) The global appetite for Japanese animation has never looked more voracious, yet the creative daring behind it keeps thinning in ways worth sitting with. Let me put it plain. We won. The culture won. Two decades back, telling somebody at the family cookout that you skipped the game to ...
(AfroGamers.com) The original Ultimate Spider-Man series was headed up by the incredible team of writer Michael Bendis and artist Mark Bagley. Released in 2000, it was basically a modern retelling of one of Marvel’s Big 3 superheroes. Knowing this, going back and reading the series would beg the question “Why?” At ...
(AfroGamers.com) So, Judge Dredd has been around for years. A little over 49 years, actually. The series has seen a number stories in that time and the greatest judge of Mega-City One has been through a lot and seen a lot. One of those big stories in the first few years ...
(AfroGamers.com) So, I’ve gotten into three manhua (or manhwa) series with two being progression fantasies and the third being a cultivation series. We’re going to look at Against the Gods, a long-running cultivation series by Mars Gravity. Against the Gods in a Nutshell AtG is a very entertaining but occasionally ...
(AfroGamers.com) I recently watched some videos about the development process of the PS3-era title Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and was really impressed by the work that went into the game. For those who never experienced it or played the game when it ended on storefronts, Kingdoms of Amalur was an ...
(AfroGamers.com) The Sega Genesis, like any console, had standalone games or short-lived franchises that make you go “Why are you even here?” or “What’s with this spinoff?” I constantly wander who asked for a particular game but I’m someone who can see potential or something decent in most games. Maybe ...
(AfroGamers.com) Those of us who grew up during the pre-streaming and cable marathon era of TV tend to hold up Saturday morning as the golden era for cartoons on TV. It was for good reason. The Saturday Morning Cartoon Landscape Depending on the network, the Saturday morning block was must-see ...
(AfroGamers.com) Pokeclones are a favorite subgenre of mine and Koei Tecmo’s Monster Rancher is one of my favorites. It dropped at a time of others such as Medabots, Robopon, Dragon Quest Monsters and an adjacent title such as Digimon. Not too long after Monster Rancher landed on PSX we’d see ...
(AfroGamers.com) In April 2009, Little King’s Story dropped on the Nintendo Wii. It would hit the U.S that summer and went on to be showered with praise for it’s approach of low intensity real-time strategy gameplay and visual style reminiscent of Story of Seasons or Harvest Moon. Mind you, RTS ...