Grave of the Fireflies (1988) review
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Grave of the Fireflies is an unrelenting, beautiful portrayal of the horrors of war and a child's loss of innocence, and is a huge tonal shift from my only other Studio Ghibli experience, My Neighbor Totoro.
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Grindstone
| Category: game library project | Tags: pc, gaming
Grindstone is a neat match 3 game with a cool chaining mechanics. It's simple level-based fun, sort of like Candy Crush with some very light RPG mechanics.
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Jacksmith: Weapons and Warriors
| Category: game library project | Tags: pc, gaming
This is another one of those classic Flash games that's been given a little bit of a facelift and ported over to Steam. Unlike Sonny and Crush the Castle, I didn't have any prior experience with this one.
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Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
| Category: game library project | Tags: pc, gaming
I gave Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon a try with it being on a deep sale. I'm really bad at Tetris-like and match 3 games, and at its core that's what this one is.
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9 Kings
| Category: game library project | Tags: pc, gaming
This game popped up on my radar really recently and has been getting a ton of attention. It looked cool, so I picked it up on sale. It's a fun card-based tower defense roguelite autobattler with some basic city builder mechanics.
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Berserk vol 2 review
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Volume 2 of Berserk is a nice step up from Volume 1, with the story getting some more depth and the characters getting some room to breathe in between the crazy depictions of violence.
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