Girls Und Panzer in 15mm 21 Jan 2013 | 06:38 am

Samu-Kun Muses on Moé 4 Jan 2010 | 10:42 am

My friend and fellow Visual Novelist Samu-Kun has recently posted a dense and multilayered essay on the topic of moé. He has been thinking about the topic a lot, both as a consumer and a creator, and ...

Fun, Luck, and the Exsitential Angst of Grinding 20 Oct 2009 | 10:34 am

Long before I was ensnared by making my very own Visual Novel, I was a game designer by trade. Doki-Doki Classmates!! One of my non-digital game projects Recenty I’ve found myself only really playin...

A Certain (Pseudo)Scientific Railgun 6 Oct 2009 | 09:40 am

Yes, yes Bakamonogatari was the knock-out hit of last season and quite possibly the last five years. So why am I wasting my time on what I should be bemoaning as typical J.C. Staff dreck, instead of w...

Cave Story – oh, *that’s* what all the fuss was about! 10 May 2009 | 04:20 am

If you’re not already familiar with Cave Story, it’s a Japanese freeware platformer, a 5 year labor of love by one man, and possibly the finest example of that 8-bit genre. It combines the delicate p...

Star Wars Minis, Starship Battles 23 Apr 2009 | 08:54 am

A bit of background first, I’m an old time Star Wars fan. My childhood was pretty much defined by the original trilogy and I remember fondly the old Action figures, comic books, even that trashy novel...

Battlestar Pegasus in Lego 13 Apr 2009 | 10:44 am

Behold, the Beast!

K-ON! Moé + Rock Band FTW!! 5 Apr 2009 | 04:37 am

So the way I heard it was that Yoshida, Reiko, one of the script writers at Kyoto Animation got Rock Band(tm) last Christmas because she was such a big fan of Karaoke and Western music. This inevitabl...

Saimoe Round 8 – April Fools edition 2 Apr 2009 | 04:47 am

Watarase Jun vs Ayasaki Hayate Wow, an epic match-up by most accounts. Jun’s would normally be a shoo in. His femininity is clearly established and he has huge fanbase with plenty of screen time and ...

Battlestar Galactica / Pegasus Size Comparison 1 Apr 2009 | 03:53 am

After doing copious researching for my Lego mico projects I was shocked to the discover that the Internets were sorely lacking in this. This is much harder than you would think due to the total lack ...