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Spaces battles and alien romance: A review of Knights of Sidonia – Love Woven in the Stars

October 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’ve invested time into seeing whether humanity can survive, then this movie has the answer, and you won’t feel cheated by it.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Knights of Sidonia, reviews, scotland loves anime

The Dragon and U: A review of Belle

October 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Belle is evolved so far from Beauty and the Beast that it highlights the faults of the former. It does so in a non-critical way, Mamoru Hosoda is a fan.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Mamoru Hosoda, reviews, scotland loves anime

You’ll remember: A review of Over the Sky

October 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Over the Sky looks gorgeous. That was the plan. Stunning backdrops and magical dream sequences are all part of the sentiment hammer it hits you with.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: reviews, scotland loves anime

Corruption: A review of Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel III. spring song

October 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fate/stay has some hardcore fans who will not only appreciate this showdown but will fully appreciate all the cleverness.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: reviews, trailers

Beautifully happysad: A review of Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto-Memory Doll

October 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If Violet Evergarden, the series, is about the horrors of war, how we have no choice but to struggle and survive but how new relationships might help with that, then Eternity is the opposite.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Kyoto Animation, reviews, violet evergarden

Indiana Jones never had it so good: A review of Lupin III – The First

October 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A big-screen outing for Lupin III: The First is a great way to start Scotland Loves Anime. It’s also a great movie.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: lupin the 3rd, reviews

Murder and death for Progress: A review of SLA Industries 2nd edition

October 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

I nominated SLA Industries as one of my top 10 RPGs of 2020 for my local indie gamers zine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chris shepperson, Nightfall Games, reviews, sci-fi, SLA Industries

Screaming death: A review of Vast Grimm

October 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Think you might be tempted by a sci-fi game without rules for spaceships, except for the role to see if this life raft has actually broken down or not?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: infinite black, mork borg, reviews, sci-fi, vast grimm

Love it: Campaigns & Companions – The Complete Role-Playing Guide for Pets

September 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Campaigns & Companions: The Complete Role-Playing Guide for Pets is 100-pages long, but is so good it feels like only 10.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: drivethrucomics, humour, rebellion, reviews, rhianna pratchett

This Is The Way: A review of a Mandalorian TTRPG

September 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Your abilities are possibly overstated, but your stoic demeanor and metal helmet make it impossible to see if you are sweating. This is the Way.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: itch.io, reviews, star wars, star wars: the mandalorian

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