Recent content by 2cyn

Prime 4 left a lot of fans divided, so another Metroid game could be a good chance to rebuild some excitement. Doesn't really matter whether it's 2D or 3D as long as the gameplay feels polished. Samus has always been one of Nintendo's strongest characters, so it would be a shame if the series...

Wow I remember watching this when it originally aired, and I honestly didn't expect it to become my favorite Scooby-Doo series. The mystery kept getting more interesting, the villains were better than I expected, and the ending actually felt satisfying. That's pretty rare for a long-running...

I like retro games, but I think $20 for a digital ROM is a little higher than I expected. The game looks fun, and I understand that small studios need support, but I usually wait until I see more gameplay before backing something. The concept is definitely creative though. Clowns as enemies...

This sounds way more interesting than another superhero event comic. I am serious. At least this has actual decision making and weird concepts instead of ten variants of the same character punching each other again. The old Choose Your Own Adventure books had simple writing, but they made you...

The funniest thing to me is how Capcom suddenly acts like Ingrid has always been super important to Street Fighter lore. Back then she felt random, but now they are presenting her like a major character returning after years away. Still, I have to admit the moveset looks pretty good. The Sun...

Okay but why are we getting another one already? Day One was fine as a prequel but the main story with the family felt complete after the second movie. Now they’re bringing back Emily Blunt and the kids plus three new faces. I just hope they don’t repeat the same tricks. The alien weakness...

Cute dinosaur? Instant buy for me. No questions asked. The whole sailing and collecting loop looks relaxing and I need that after work. Changing patterns on the plesiosaur is such a fun idea, I’m already planning pink with stars. Floating crops on the ship deck is genius too. Hope there’s a lot...

This game has way too many upgrades listed like it’s trying to impress everyone. Time limits on powers could make it frustrating instead of challenging. Story is basic sci-fi stuff we’ve seen before. $99 for extras is crazy expensive for what’s basically a homebrew. I’ll pass unless it gets...

Finally a city builder that isn't another medieval village or dystopian slum. Underwater reef with actual sea creatures having needs? That's fresh. The award for social impact makes sense, climate stuff is everywhere now and games like this can make people think without being preachy. Trailer...

People crying over $2 need to chill. Everything costs more now—ramen, electricity, bus fare. Crunchyroll gives me 1,200+ shows, day-one subs, and no regional blocks for most stuff. $13.99 for Mega Fan is still cheaper than one movie ticket. I’ll keep paying. The intro skip alone saves me 3...

Finally something worth buying physical. Cobra Kai started as this weird YouTube thing and turned into legit good TV. The character stuff with Johnny and Daniel actually hits hard now. Streaming is convenient until your show vanishes one day. This big case with all 65 episodes? That's security...

I’m excited by the concept. I’ve seen trading-themed stories before, but they usually focus on genius investors or unrealistic success. Kurumi-chan seems different because it’s about coping with losses, not just winning. That’s something every trader can relate to, even if we don’t use anime to...

I didn’t expect a story about a dog to have this much attention. Bringing in Bryan Adams was a smart move because it gives the film some credibility. I appreciate that Icon Creative Studio is using the same tech as the big studios, which probably explains why the animation looks more polished...

I can’t stop thinking about the visuals. Titan X breaking the ocean surface with bioluminescence is going to look incredible on Apple TV. Even though the double iris thing bothers me slightly, the scale and design of the monsters make up for it. I’m glad the show isn’t just copying movie...

Critics definitely stayed in their comfort zone this year. Sinners checks all the boxes they love. Still, Demon Hunters breaking through in animation feels like progress. Some TV wins feel repetitive, but quality matters more than novelty. Overall, these picks feel steady, not risky.