Hello and welcome to my blog! Here you'll find the occasional status update on the site, but mainly this is a home for anything non-Comic related that I want to mouth off about.

It is much less focused on Comics/Manga than the rest of the site, but I hope you still find what I say here interesting.

 
 

Game Stars Alive 2004

Unlike Japan and the US, Europe does not have a large, official games show. This is mostly due to the decline of the ETS (or was it ECS... I can't even remember the name now) show, and the fact that...

Posted Tuesday 5th September 2006 by Crazy Choco
 
 

Grandia 3 Review

While it is slightly less well known in English speaking lands, the Grandia series is very popular in Japan. Popular enough to warrant two sequels and a spin-off dungeon RPG. The keys to the games...

Posted Tuesday 14th February 2006 by Crazy Choco
 
 

Wild Arms F Review

If you want a history lesson, then the original Wild Arms game was released on the ps1, coming out before Final Fantasy made it to the shelves. Despite that it didn't get much attention, although it...

Posted Tuesday 15th November 2005 by Crazy Choco
 
 

Dragon Quest VIII Review

Your motley crew. Both the manual and the box cover spoil who is going to be in your party. As have I with this picture. Er, oh well. From what I read, Dragon Quest is very popular in Japan. It was...

Posted Tuesday 15th November 2005 by Crazy Choco