Hey there, Internet. It’s been a while, mostly because I’ve been reworking the structure of this column (again). As I spend more and more time writing for sites other than my own, I’ve had less of an opportunity to put stuff together for this column. The good news is that I’ve worked out a format that should be easy enough [Read more…]
Welcome back to Channel Chaser! I know it’s kind of late to bring up the holidays at this point, but with my column on hiatus for the past several weeks I really didn’t get a chance to cover them the way I wanted to. Let’s fix that. A lot of TV shows out there are famous for their treatments of [Read more…]
I’m sure right now you are one of the thousands watching Awesome Games Done Quick, an annual charity gaming marathon that involves a solid week of speedrunners blasting through your favorite games. I made sure to tune in on Twitch shortly after this year’s event started on Sunday, mostly because one of the first speedruns featured in this year’s stream [Read more…]
We’re still getting back up to speed after the holiday season, but here are some updates on the status of our regular columns: The Minus World will return to its usual schedule tomorrow. This Week in Anime will return next week with a slightly modified format. Channel Chaser will be returning soon (we don’t have an official release date for [Read more…]
There are so many popular weekend hangout spots I simply can’t stand. Nightclubs are far too noisy and only have cheap beer at exorbitant prices, sports bars may have a far better beer selection and killer chicken wings to boot, but I simply can’t relate to the conversations about the sportsballs being had at the barstools next to me. I [Read more…]
One of the biggest announcements from Sony’s mega-press conference this weekend really got the crowd pumped up: Street Fighter V is on its way… …But you can only throw those sweet next-gen Hadoukens on the PC and PlayStation 4. Sorry, Microsoft and Nintendo fans. Nevertheless, the crowd at Sony’s event didn’t seem to mind the console exclusivity for the next [Read more…]
Are we really so far into December that people are starting to put together “Best of 2014” lists? As crazy as it feels, we are. We’ll have a few of those between now and January, but right now it’s time for This Week in Anime. Shipping Out The anime adaptation of Kantai Collection premieres next season, and it’s one [Read more…]
Ahh, December… The month when we all look forward to what games will lie beneath our Christmas trees… When we also look back at gaming’s past year… and immediately feel embarrassed with how gaming culture is represented in other forms of media. I’m talking about the Spike Video Game Awards, which for ten years served as an awkward look at [Read more…]
This Week in Anime and Channel Chaser will not be running this week. Paul is working on a more in-depth article and Kyle is taking some time off while he starts up a new job. This Week in Anime will return next Monday. Channel Chaser will return in January. Thanks for reading, and we hope you’ll pardon our dust.
Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of Channel Chaser! With all the buzz going around this week about trailers and reveals for the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII, I figured today might be a good time to address one of Disney’s more current forays into the famous sci-fi franchise: the new, animated series Star Wars: Rebels. Visually very similar [Read more…]