Category: Archive
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Game Collection Roundtable 01/03/2016: Undertale (PC), Wii U Explosion, Steins Gate (PS Vita), Warhammer: Age of Sigmar starter sets
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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Diehard GameFAN’s 2015 Video Game Awards
So here we are, at the end of 2015, looking back on the accomplishments, good and bad, in gaming for the year. It seems, to many, that 2014 was an uneven year for gaming, with some feeling the year was a terrible letdown and others feeling it was a triumph, and it’s not hard to…
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Game Collection Roundtable 12/29/2015: Holiday Spoils Edition!
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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God Eater 2: Rage Burst is Coming to the US, and Here’s What You Need to Know
Well, after ten long months of hints and teases, it’s official: God Eater 2: Rage Burst has been announced for a Western release (literally less than a week after I imported it, not that I’m bitter), courtesy of Bandai Namco (Namco Bandai in the US, but I’m just going to use Bandai Namco for simplicity)…
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Diehard GameFAN’s 2015 Year in Review Staff Commentaries
So here we are, a few days before the end of 2015, and as usual, several of the Diehard GameFAN staff have sat down and written up their own personal “Top Ten Games of the Year” list. This gives you, the reader, a chance to see each of our own specific tastes and preferences. It…
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Miniature Review: Female Wraith (Dark Heaven Legends)
Female Wraith Publisher: Reaper Miniatures Release Date: 11/30/2015 Cost: $6.99 Get it Here: Reaper Miniatures Today’s miniature is a figure I fell in love with as soon as I saw it. I knew I could do something special with it, so I snatched her up during the “12 Days of Reaper” sale. You don’t see…
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Review: Radiohammer (Nintendo 3DS)
A cute rhythm game, but not one that will hold the attention of those seeking a true challenge.
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Miniature Review: Sir Ulther, Christmas Knight (Dark Heaven Legends)
Sir Ulther, Christmas Knight Publisher: Reaper Miniatures Cost: $9.99 Release Date: 12/1/2015 Get it Here; Reaper Miniatures This is my second year taking part in Reaper’s “12 Days of Reaper” promotion where they have limited time Christmas miniatures and special one day only releases that you can get if you spend $35 in an order.…
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Game Collection Roundtable 12/18/2015: Summon Knight 5 (PSP), God Eater 2: Rage Burst (PS Vita), Rainbow Six Siege
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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Review: Moco Moco Friends (Nintendo 3DS)
Moco Moco Friends Genre: RPG Developer: Racjin Publisher: Aksys Games Release Date: 11/17/2015 Sometimes a game comes in for review and you call it just because it looks adorable and you’re not afraid to admit it. Moco Moco Friends is such a game. It’s a game about capturing monsters and making them fight against one…
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Miniature Review: Batman: The Animated Series – Catwoman (Batman Miniature Game)
Batman: The Animated Series -Catwoman Publisher: Knight Models Cost: 16.49€/$18 USD Release Date: 12/19/2015 Get it Here: Knightmodels.com So here we are with the second Batman: The Animated Series release for the Batman Miniature Game While Batman was the OBVIOUS first choice (the game IS named after him, after all), Catwoman was a surprising second…
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Miniature Review: Batman: The Animated Series – Batman (Batman Miniature Game)
Batman: The Animated Series – Batman Publisher: Knight Models Cost: 16.49€/$18 USD Release Date: 12/19/2015 Get it Here: Knightmodels.com Even though I’m supposed to be retired from writing, I thought I’d jump in a bit this December with some Knight Models and Reaper Christmas miniature reviews. The video game side of things is pretty much…
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Game Collection Roundtable 12/14/2015: Neo*Geo Humble Bundle, Yakuza 5 (PS3) , Fast Racing NEO (Wii U), Batman Miniature Game New Releases
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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Five Reasons Why The Persona 4 Arena Stage Play Was A Gift
AKA the review of a play I watched four months ago and forgot to coherently write about also this post has spoilers It’s no surprise that Japan loves live stage plays and musicals. But seriously who doesn’t? Seeing characters in amazing costumes break into serious songs about friendship at the most crucial of times. It…
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Review: Sublevel Zero (PC)
Sublevel Zero Genre: Action, Indie Developer: Sigtrap Games Publisher: Mastertronic Release Date: 10/08/2015 Please enjoy our video review for Sublevel Zero!
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Review: Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders From Planet Space (Sony Playstation Vita)
Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders From Planet Space Genre: Third Person Shooter Developer: Sandlot Publisher: Xseed Games Release Date: 12/08/15 A few years ago, D3 Publisher was looking to be a rising star thanks to games with a certain underground cool factor, like Earth Defense Force 2017 and Oneechanbara, but over the past couple of…
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Yakuza 5: What It Is and Why You Should Care
We’re finally on the eve of the release of the US Version of Yakuza 5, a game that many have been patiently waiting for. Whether you are a fan of the series or someone who is curious what all the fuss is about for a digital game being released on the PS3 I figured I’d…
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Game Collection Roundtable 12/07/2015 1 Year Anniversary Edition: Xenoblade Chronicles X (Wii U), Just Cause 3 (PS4), Disney PSN
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Review: Sword Art Online: Lost Song (Sony PlayStation 4)
Sword Art Online: Lost Song Publisher: Bandai Namco Developer: Bandai Namco Genre: Roleplaying Release Date: 11/17/2015 As someone familiar with the Sword Art Online anime, which I’m a fan of (in case that matters to anyone), I find it incredibly amusing that we’re continuing to make video games about anime about video games. I didn’t get the chance to…
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Unboxing of Xenoblade Chronicles X Special Edition
There was a time where I doubted the original Xenoblade Chronicles would ever get a western release, much less a potential sequel. Yet, here we are with a special edition to boot. At approximately $30 more than the MSRP for the regular edition, you can have a long box containing an art book, art print…