Streets of Rage 2 is widely considered to have one of the best 16-bit soundtracks of all time, so the announcement of a forthcoming release from Data Discs has been met with tremendous nerd excitement. We reviewed the delightfully fan-friendly Shinobi III soundtrack vinyl release from Data Discs a few months back, and since then […]
Month: February 2016
Review: Hamatora Series 1 collection DVD
Hamatora is a series that expands it’s storyline over several mixed medias, and starting off with the manga serialization in 2013 it there is also the animation (split between two series), a role playing game, a light novel and even a stage show. It’s pretty stock standard these days for a half decent manga to acquire an anime […]
Video: Boom Raider – A Fury Fingers Film
Check out the latest from the champions at Fury Fingers. The lads have brought to life the wonderful world of Tomb Raider with Lara Croft at the helm. Lara’s Objective? Well in this instance it’s an explosive barrel! Enjoy the movie below and show these magicians the support they deserve! Source: Fury Fingers YouTube Channel
Adelaide arcade and pinball sale round-up
Earlier this week we reported that Adelaide was going to have an impressive arcade and pinball sale on Saturday 20 February, and we were lucky enough to speak with the organisers to arrange access to take photos of the event, including getting the chance to jump in before the gates opened for a nosey. Preparation […]
Review: One Piece (Uncut) Collection 34 (DVD)
In the last volume of One Piece, the Straw Hats were disbanded by Bartholomew Kuma, who sent them flying off in different directions. In the wake of his encounter with Kuma, Luffy is marooned on a mysterious island called Amazon Lilly, where beautiful women rule the land and believe that strength equals beauty and men […]
Review: Blue Exorcist Series Collection (DVD)
Often anime series with Western ‘demon’ themes tend to be saturated with complex and impenetrable Christian mythos that leaves people like me (with no real knowledge of the source material) reeling in confused disinterest. Happily, Blue Exorcist is one of those rare series that features these themes but is actually enjoyable and easy to follow. The story […]
Review: The Boy and The Beast – In Cinemas March 3
After the success of Summer Wars and Wolf Children, Mamoru Hosada has become a director with quite a reputation with many asking the question – Is he poised to be the next Miyazaki-level animation director? With his latest feature The Boy and the Beast hitting Australian cinemas from March 3 for a limited run through […]
Gundam Unicorn OVAs To Be Re-cut for TV Broadcast in April
Gundam.info, the official Gundam site, has announced that the Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn OVA will be aired as a re-edited TV series under the name Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096. The series will be broadcast at 7am on Japan’s TV Asahi network and its affiliates. The series will feature new opening and closing themes and episode […]
Huge arcade and pinball sale this weekend in Adelaide
Adelaide of all places seems poised to host an impressive car park sale of arcade PCBs, arcade cabinets, pinball machines, memorabilia, skilltesters and vending machines this Saturday, 20 February, from 9am. The previous site of SA’s beloved GameRoom Essentials at Cavan Road will have its car park transformed to host a number of vendors loaded […]
New Pokémon Nendoroids look awesome
The next Pokémon Nendoroid release has been detailed on the Japanese Pokemon website. Featuring the two trainers from Pokémon Red and Blue/Green (depending on your region/nerd level), you too can add yet more plastic crack to your collection of stuff if you so wish. According to the translation at Siliconera, each set will contain both […]