Tekkonkinkreet is an English teacher’s delight. There are so many characters, motivations, and subtexts to discuss and dig into. No wonder the boys got buried.
Archives for November 2023
The seductive lure of death: A review of Summer Ghost
Summer Ghost is only 40 minutes long but stunning, and perhaps that’s not a surprise coming from the director Loundraw, known for fantastic illustrations.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #230
This RPG news summarises key updates in the RPG industry. Main highlights include the release of ‘Candela Obscura’ RPG and its ‘Tide & Bones’, Lin Codega’s departure from Gizmodo, and Dicebreaker comparing ‘One Honk Before Midnight’ to the Goose Game of TTRPGs. Various RPG bundle deals and updates were also discussed, with mentions of a sneak peek into the Demiverse Expanded on Kickstarter and an announcement for PaizoCon Online 2024.
Not black and white: A review of Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom
Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom is worth your time and a reminder of how excellent anime storytelling can be despite a few wrinkles.
New ‘Masters of the Universe: Revolution’ trailer featuring He-Man and… a mechanised Skeletor?
Netflix have just dropped the very first trailer for upcoming animated series Masters of the Universe: Revolution. Of course, He-Man’s in it, but there’s also a newly mechanised Skeletor, which is what we’re focusing on here.
Watch the charming new trailer for ‘Orion and the Dark’ (+ poster)
Check out the new trailer for Netflix’s upcoming animated DreamWorks movie, Orion and the Dark, directed by Sean Charmatz (Trolls World Tour) – where darkness is a little boy’s new best friend.
Feeling bored? GlasgowGPT is actually quite a laugh – and empathetic when you’re ill
Got to admit, I’ve been feeling a little sorry for self the past couple of days, as I have the lurgy (bad cold). So, when I saw a friend posting about GlasgowGPT, I thought it might be a fun way to while away a few minutes without doing anything too brain intensive.
The most confusing gaming acronyms (and more!) ranked
Hey. Yo. I know I’m the MVP in this DLC, but BRB as I’m going AFK so watch out for those high DPS killer NPCs on your HDR screen! Did you understand all of that? If so, you get brownie points, as every acronym mentioned above is ranked in the 10 most confusing gaming acronyms […]
Arrowflight 3e: Deep7 releases the 20th anniversary edition
On DriveThruRPG, Deep7 has released Arrowflight 3e for download, softcover and hardback. The third edition celebrates 20 years of the Arrowlight fantasy RPG. There’s also a free-to-download Arrowflight quickstart. The main rules includes; On the world-plane of Nia, two mighty empires clash, the latest phase of an age-old conflict. Ancient magicks and divine power meet […]
Monkey D Luffy in Disco Elysium art style (with a hilarious comments section)
If you’re a fan of One Piece, and you’re a fan of Disco Elysium, this may be the crossover post you never knew was 100% absolutely necessary.
