Tag Archives: games

Pokemon Black & White starters and protagonists revealed!

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Yumeka

Last updated: 05/15/10 Last night a magazine scan of the three starter pokemon and two protagonists for the upcoming 5th generation games, Pokemon Black & White, was leaked…

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Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver review (part 2)

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Yumeka

The second part of my review of Heart Gold and Soul Silver, the latest and very popular Pokemon games. My first review covered the basics about the game, as well as the first half of the story in the Johto … Continue reading →

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Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver review (part 1)

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Yumeka

I’ve finally played through enough of my U.S. copy of Soul Silver to write a proper review. Since Heart Gold and Soul Silver are the longest Pokemon games thus far, I decided to split my review for them into two. … Continue reading →

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Five improvements for the next generation of Pokemon games

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Yumeka

Tomorrow, Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver will be released in the U.S., the last games of the current 4th generation. The next games to come out later this year will mark the beginning of Pokemon’s 5th generation, with new … Continue reading →

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The appeal of doujin fighters

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Yumeka

Although I don’t usually seek out doujin games, there are a few memorable ones I’ve come across over the years, especially the doujin fighters…

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Nostalgia: remembering old school video games

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Yumeka

Lately I’ve been indulging in the wonders of emulators – programs that allow you to play old video games from various consoles on your computer. Back in the 90s when I was a kid and before I knew about anime, … Continue reading →

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How long will Pokemon overcome transience?

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Yumeka

The other day it was announced that new additions to the main series of Pokemon games are slated for a late 2010 release. These new games will feature the long-awaited 5th generation of new pokemon. Being the big fan that … Continue reading →

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Worlds of Haruhi Suzumiya visual novel

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Yumeka

Worlds of Haruhi Suzumiya (WoHS) is a fan-made visual novel created by English-speaking fans. The novel incorporates a unique crossover storyline using characters from Haruhi and other anime, as well as original characters. The WoHS staff started work on the … Continue reading →

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12 moments of anime 2009: #8 Pokemon Heart Gold & Soul Silver

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Yumeka

Image courtesy of Pokesho Continuing with my 12 moments of anime for 2009 (in order of significance to me personally), here’s #8:

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The first 2-D marriage?

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Yumeka

Anyone remember the controversy from a while ago when a petition went out in Japan to legalize 2-D marriage? It was started by a man who wanted to marry Mikuru Asahina, but it didn’t pass. However, a few days ago, … Continue reading →

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