Anime Releases: 3/1/11
This week we have many anime and manga releases here in the US, and some of them are definitely worth picking up.
Darkwing Duck Annual #1 – Review
Darkwing Duck rides again in this new comic from BOOM! Studios, and just like in The Duck Knight Returns, Darkwing still has it.
Weeaboo Wednesday: We Need More Movies!
I recently had the chance to see both Summer Wars and Evangelion 2.0: You Are (Not) Alone in movie theaters, and I’ll be the first to say that we need more anime films in American theaters!
Can’t Get Enough Endless Eight? Haruhi Season 2 Now Streaming
What’s that? You like watching 8 episodes of the same exact thing with minor variations? You love being trolled by KyoAni? Then you’re in luck, because Crunchyroll is streaming the entire second season of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. But seriously, you should check it out.
Marvel vs Capcom 3 Is Out, Gets Gorgeous Release Trailer
The game that no one thought possible hits store shelves today, and you better believe I’m riding the hype train all the way to Nerdtown.
Mangagamer Releases Higurashi No Naku Koro Ni Kai Visual Novel
For the 2 of you that read this and say to yourself “Hey, I’m a person that enjoys visual novels”, it’s time to get excited because Mangagamer has released the second set of episodes of Higurashi No Naku Koro Ni in English. This set, known as Higurashi No Naku Koro Ni Kai, is the answer […]
Champions Online Goes Free-To-Play
Cryptic has announced that their action-mmorpg Champions Online is now using a free to play model. Though a tiered content model exists, the free account still has access to a majority of the game… but is it worth your time? I’d say yes.
Weeaboo Wednesday: What To Watch This Season
Now that 2011 is firmly upon us, it’s time for another new season of anime! There are many offerings to watch this winter, and I’ll be separating the wheat from the chaff by giving you (in no particular order) my top 5 picks for this season.
Good Old Games Adds Zork and Police Quest To Library
It’s no secret that old-school adventure games have a special place in WPR’s heart. Most of us grew up on classics like Kings Quest and Maniac Mansion, and now there’s 2 more out there for us to get our grubby hands on.
Animucast Episode 22 – War Starter Stella
Well kiddies, it’s been a while. Due to life, liberty, and the pursuit of technical difficulties, Animucast had to take a break. However, we’re back with a vengeance and we want you! So you will take this episode, and you will enjoy it! Stupid listeners… it’s not like we like you or anything! In fact, […]
Natural Selection 2 Enters Closed Beta
In 2004, I was struggling to finish my senior year of high school. My parents blamed my poor performance on “senioritis” and general apathy. However, they could not have been more incorrect. Little did they know that a horror had been unleashed, that an obsession had been born… an obsession named Natural Selection. From the […]
The Most Important Movie Release of the Year
My fellow Americans, today we can finally get our grubby hands on the motion picture event of 2010. You can now own the film that will define the “gory robotic geisha action” genre for years to come. That’s right kids, Robogeisha is out on DVD and Blu-ray today, and you better get yourself a copy.
Animucast #21 – Westward Stella
Hello dear listeners! Once again we bring you another amazing episode of Animucast. As always we have your questions, news, show of the week, suggestions, and so much more. Join Evan and Yashoki as they bro out and fist each other in ways they never thought possible. Totally, dude… we miss Stella ;_; As always […]
Anime Reviews: Toradora Premium Boxset
Toradora is one of those shows that I will champion for a long time, and with good reason. The perfect blend of comedy and romance makes it a must see for even the most discerning of anime fans, and the incredible American boxset releases are even a greater incentive to purchase this fantastic series. I […]