For Discussion #5: Bossing Around

Welcome back for another week of potentially warm discussion! Bosses have a long history in video games, and have recently been catching flak because they’re a holdover from the early days of games that seem to shove their way into

Visible Puppeteers

Breaking the immersion is a popular criticism in games these days. Perhaps not with those exact words, but anything that pulls a player out of the world within the game for any reason, be it a bug or an imperfect

New Disgaea Game Announcement Inbound?

Dengeki PlayStation Online received the mysterious postcard  pictured above from Nippon Icchi today. Following that up, Dengeki stated that we should “look forward to formal announcement.” Is this Disgaea 4? So…what in the world is Laharl wearing? Unless that’s not

Only the greatest trailer ever

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaC62-P7M5w&hl=en_US&fs=1] I’m just going to leave this here. I was planning on, you know, mentioning that this was for Disgaea: Z.H.P.: Unlosing Ranger vs DarkDeath Evilman, but I forgot that. I had to look it up again. WHAT’S IMPORTANT is