Anime Ichiban 30: Brand New Shows and Brand New Animals
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, The World Ends With You, Brand New Animal are all hot topics of discussion this week....
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As a Former MOBA Fan, I’m Curious About ‘Pokémon Unite’
Pokémon Unite is (rightfully) drawing ire from fans, but it doesn't look like a bad game in its own right....
Anime Ichiban 29: Showing Tropes the Ropes
The crew is back to discuss the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement in the context of the anime industry as well as ponder...
‘Kakushigoto’ Teaches a Beautiful Lesson About Treasuring Small Happiness
Kakushigoto may pen itself as a comedy, but it shares a heartfelt message on the ephemeral nature of life....
‘Definitive Edition’ Makes Me Appreciate ‘Xenoblade Chronicles’s Sidequests More
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition completely revamps its overwhelming sidequest structure to be something actually fulfilling....
Anime Ichiban 28: The Key to a Dog’s Heart
The original crew is finally back together to talk about some exciting new anime announcements, the state of the industry, and what games could be...
Spring 2020 Anime Staff Viewer’s Guide
Find out what's hot this anime season as many of us find more time indoors....
Anime Ichiban EX: ‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ Spoiler-cast Special
Final Fantasy VII Remake has been out for about a month now and fellow GoombaStompers have a lot to say about it!...
Anime Ichiban 27: Antagonizing Cicadas
The crew discusses the prospects of the new Higurashi anime project as well as what makes a good anime antagonist....
‘Magia Record: Side Story’ Chillingly Depicts Recruitment Into Cults
'Magia Record: Side Story' culminates its first season with a strikingly authentic illustration of cult recruitment....
What’s New for the Series in the ‘Bravely Default II’ Demo
The demo for Bravely Default II reveals a handful of changes and additions that help set it apart from its predecessors....
‘Granblue Fantasy Versus’ Review: Quality As Fine As The Sky is Blue
Granblue Fantasy Versus stands tall and proud as a powerful new IP in the fighting game genre....
Anime Ichiban 26: Isekai From the Comfort of Your Home
People are starting to spend a lot more time indoors nowadays making an excellent excuse to watch some anime....
PAX East Round-up Showcase
PAX East was host to a plethora of promising new games from the minds of creative developers and individuals....
PAX East NISA Showcase: ‘Disaster Report 4,’ ‘Langrisser I&II,’ and ‘Trails of Cold Steel III’
NISA had quite the number of games to show off at PAX East and we got some hefty hands-on time with a few of the...
PAX East Impressions: ‘Baldur’s Gate III’
Baldur's Gate III has made a phenomenally strong showing at PAX East, demonstrating the extent of Larian Studios's capabilities....
PAX East Hands-On: ‘Ghostrunner’
Ghostrunner shows immense promise with its blazing fast cybernetic ninja action that invites death to the player just as much as their enemies....
PAX East Hands-On: ‘Beyond Blue’ and ‘Phogs!’
An immersive diving simulator in Beyond Blue and a charming puzzler in Phogs! What more can you ask for?...
PAX East Hands-On: ‘The Red Lantern’ and ‘Unmemory’
The Red Lantern and Unmemory are both games showing immense potential at PAX East for very different reasons....
Where the Heck Did ‘Granblue Fantasy’ Come From?
Granblue Fantasy Versus is on the horizon but the series's turbulent history goes back much further than most people realize....