Shooting RangeThe first game you start off with is easy enough. Point with the Wiimote and press the A or B button to shoot. There's basically 5 levels to play through, each with different targets. It starts off with balloons then moves onto targets, discs, cans and UFOs. Sometim...

Controls Single PlayerAfter going through the tutorial, I played through the first "Fire Cup" in the "Road to the Strikers Cup" mode. Matches last around 2 minutes or so and, the difficulty was actually more well spread out than I had thought. The AI actually had various levels o...

Sequence of Events in Part 3 of the Movie March 2008You can see the date from his whiteboard and calendar. Takaki has gone freelance and seems to have moved to a new apartment. Everything looks clean and tidy. A cherry blossom petal falls onto his desk and he goes out for a walk...

I have the limited edition cover but,these are not the postcards I was after....

The black ooze is back. Therru singing her nice little song....

Mario Strikers has actually been out 2 months over here but it wasn't a game I had my eye on when I decided to buy a Wii. But after it came out about 2 days ago in the US, there's been a lot of talk about it so I looked it up. I enjoyed Mario 3-on-3 the DS basketball game so I th...

Since I will no longer be writing for Gamebrink anymore, I've decided to move my blog out again but not back to Blogger. Blogger's kind of too limited for my liking because its search feature isn't very accurate and there's no tagging or categories. So, it's back with Wordpress but since it's no longer hosted on a separate server, I cant...

Well readers, I've decided I'm going to stop translating Japanese gaming news. There doesn't seem to be that much interest in what other "weird and wonderful" titles come out in Japan anyway... Well, at least not more than what a machine translation can't cover. The other point is that there's plenty of bigger gaming sites and forums...

Young Akari and Takaki. Episode 1 - Oukashou (Cherry Blossoms) A train passes by and cuts the pair off. Akari's letter telling Takaki to take care and that she'll be waiting for him in the waiting room at 7 o'clock. Akari being teased in class because of time she spends together...

Ever since I found out there was other limited editions of the GetBackers Manga, I've been scouring the net for retailers that stocked them. I spotted one store Animegamers that had a copy of volume 39 limited edition in stock so I quickly put in an order. I also decided to put in an order for the July issue of Newtype since I'm planning to...