Tag Archives: Japan

Point Streak Podcast: Nintendo Switch Reveal

Point Streak on a fresh topic, the very recent Nintendo Switch reveal!  New details like a March 3rd, 2017 launch date have been confirmed, Legend of Zelda and Mario are both on the horizon.  But questions like online play, hardware specs and the digital/portable

Anime Review: The Patlabor Movies

On occasions where I’ve been asked to describe Patlabor in the past, I’ve usually said something to the effect of “It involves a lot of people having conversations in the vicinity of mechs.”  That oversimplification isn’t deliberately meant to be

Point Streak Podcast: Nintendo’s Future

Welcome listeners to another Point Streak.  This episode is devoted to discussion and speculation on the direction Nintendo will head next.  What is the NX?  Is the WiiU headed for an early grave?  And what of all the mobile development talk?  Jeff, Nick and Vernon

Ani MAY: Cyber City Oedo 808

As mentioned in my last Ani May article Yoshiaki Kawajiri’s work as a director includes some of the most well known anime ever created, like Ninja Scroll and Wicked City.  The target of this review is every bit as under-appreciated