A lot better than its ancestry
By Alexander O. Cuaycong and Anthony L. Cuaycong
IT ISN’T HARD to think badly of Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet (SAO) just from saying the...
Do you remember when…?
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
FROM THE OUTSET, The Longest Five Minutes presents anything and everything unlike most other Japanese role-playing games (JRPG) on the Nintendo...
An acquired taste
By Alexander O. Cuaycong
and Anthony L. Cuaycong
TEAM ICO’S Shadow of the Colossus on the PlayStation 2 was nothing short of a grand spectacle. Originally...
Know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em
By Alexander O. Cuaycong and Anthony L. Cuaycong
THERE are a slew of popular free-to-play online card games currently out to tickle the fancy of...
Well worth its price
NIHON FALCOM is no stranger to Japanese role-playing games. Having been behind the successful Legend Of Heroes, Dragon Slayer, and Ys series, it was...
Lots of rhythm, a few blues
By Alexander O. Cuaycong
and Anthony L. Cuaycong
RIGHT OFF THE BAT, followers of DJMax Technika might see something familiar in Superbeat: Xonic. Little surprise,...
For a few hours of distraction
By Alexander O. Cuaycong
BY WAY of background for the uninitiated: Project Shrine Maiden is a collection of manic-shooter video games published by Team Shanghai...
Comin’ around again
By Noel Vera
Video Review
A Ghost Story
Written and directed by David Lowery
I’M NOT a fan of David Lowery’s Pete’s Dragon -- in retrospect the picture...
A positive and respectful look at traditional Ifugao culture
By Jonathan Best
Book Review
Ifugao: People of the Earth
Written and edited by Prof. Delfin Tolentino, Jr., Leah Enkiwe-Abayao, Analyn Salvador-Amores, and Marlon Martin
Published by ArtPostAsia...
Last Recode: definitely worth its price tag
By Alexander O. Cuaycong
IT’S difficult to pinpoint exactly how influential .hack (stylized in lower case and pronounced “dot hack”) has been as a series....
Options at a cost
By Alexander O. Cuaycong and Anthony L. Cuaycong
SPORTS GAMES are an acquired taste, and even those who hold them in great affection tend to...
Long live the…
Video Review
The Death of Louis XIV
Directed by Albert Serra
By Noel Vera
ALBERT SERRA’S The Death of Louis XIV shares at first glance the same status...