Category Archives: Games

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To Heart 2 PC

Posted on December 6, 2005 by DarkMirage

I wasted one whole day at the National University of Singapore Computer Centre “learning” about grid computing and posting on MegaTokyo forums. I returned home quite late and noticed that… ZOMG someone has ripped To Heart 2 and posted it … Continue reading →

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Tick! Tack!

Posted on November 23, 2005 by DarkMirage

I finished the game last week but didn’t feel like writing a review until now. Anyway, Tick! Tack! is the 2005 sequel to Shuffle! that picks up from the Nerine ending. (Alright!) Don’t ask!

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DOA Movie Trailer

Posted on November 22, 2005 by DarkMirage

I just watched the trailer for the movie adaptation of Dead or Alive. It ain’t pretty. Sure, DOA isn’t exactly the greatest game ever or anything, but I still have to pay my respect to yet another video game that … Continue reading →

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School Days Visual Guidebook

Posted on November 22, 2005 by DarkMirage

The postman just delivered this. ï¿¥2,394 (excluding shipping) for a bunch of pictures that I already saw in the game and some commentory/notes that I may or may not ever read. But the book does look nice. ^^ And thanks … Continue reading →

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PSP > Xbox 360

Posted on November 21, 2005 by DarkMirage

At least for the 1000 people surveyed in Japan by Nikkei… They were polled on what they are going to get for Christmas. Out of those who want a new console: What new console system are you planning to buy? … Continue reading →

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World Cyber Games 2005 Finals

Posted on November 20, 2005 by DarkMirage

Just reached home from the WCG Finals. Quite wasted. Anyway: USA won CS: Source and Halo 2 China won WC3 Korea won Starcraft: BW (surprise!) Japan won DOA: Ultimate (does that guy even own an Xbox!?) Some other countries I … Continue reading →

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Comptiq – Da Capo Girls Ranking

Posted on November 19, 2005 by DarkMirage

I finally got my hands on the latest issue of Comptiq! The store owner recognized me and realized that I have yet to collect a previous issue because I borrowed a friend’s copy to read. しまった！ Oh well, I’ll have … Continue reading →

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World Cyber Games 2005

Posted on November 17, 2005 by DarkMirage

I took a break from translating Gunparade Orchestra to check out the fifth World Cyber Games currently being held at Suntec City level 6 in Singapore. I was there from around 4pm till 7pm and caught two highlight CS:Source games.

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Be Ambitious, Guys!

Posted on November 13, 2005 by DarkMirage

I am addicted to Be Ambitious, Guys!, the opening single of Tick! Tack!. Although Miyuki Hashimoto songs always has always been quite meh for me, this one is actually good. I still think that YURIA would’ve done a better job … Continue reading →

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Mai-HiME Movie?

Posted on November 12, 2005 by DarkMirage

The latest issue of Newtype also contains a three-page advertisement for Mai-HiME and Mai-Otome. It’s mostly nothing special, just a bunch of release dates for the DVDs and manga, but this single line is very interesting. 【毎回映像特典】 舞衣が！なつきが！命が！！幻の劇場版「舞―ＨｉＭＥ２」予告 This line … Continue reading →

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Tamaki

Posted on November 10, 2005 by DarkMirage

It seems that I have reached a stage where I no longer watch any anime that I can get my hands on, because 70-80% of the new shows just don’t interest me. I’m really only actively following five series and … Continue reading →

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Sage

Posted on November 6, 2005 by DarkMirage

I won’t be blogging at all for the next few days because I will be stucked in the middle of nowhere without internet access and fending off attacks from wild beasts and possibily savage cannibals. 幸運を祈ってくれ！ I suppose I should … Continue reading →

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