We return to our ongoing project to rank all game mechanics, but when it comes to the immersive sim and fighting game genres, we don't have the expertise required to make those decisions. So we had Josh Boerman from the Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast join us to help us with the imsim mechanics and our buddy Dylan (aka Jordi from Sicko Shock 2) do the fighting game ones. What's better than this: homies chilling and yapping about video games baby Check out Josh's podcast here:
a day ago • Subscribe
More like this
216: The Sickos Rank Still More Game Mechanics
The Sickos continue to fill our their definitive tier list of all game mechanics, this time saying the final word on runs, consumables, joke classes, pressing the thumbstick…
204: The Sickos Rank Some More Game Mechanics on a Tier List
The Sickos give the final word on a variety of classic game mechanics that all gamers know and love, such as "roll," "homing attack," "homing attack (Sonic version),"…
MHAP 40 - Chap 220 & Game
This is episode 40 of the My Hero Villain Podcast! This week we review manga chapter 220 and play Fight, Theory, Love! @mhapod myheropod@gmail.com
![Featured image for [Anime News Network] “Log Horizon, Undertale, and the Tales Game Mechanics Can Tell](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210421/1618987441.10704.35051.jpg)
[Anime News Network] “Log Horizon, Undertale, and the Tales Game Mechanics Can Tell
Non-management: I really don’t have that much time for the older hobbies I enjoyed back in college, what with newer priorities like Japanese and a full-time job. I…
A Founder’s Thoughts with D.J. Lewis: Naruto 220…
Time. It’s the one thing we don’t get enough of, and the one thing we always wish we had more of. For many of us we feel like…
Q&A with Our New Staff: Josh, sleepminusminus, Joseph, and Paris!
Over the last couple of months, we’ve brought in four new staff members to join our ministry. A couple of them have been running our social media accounts…
This Week in Anime - Do Game Mechanics Make or Break Anime?
Chris and Nicky discuss the gamification of anime narratives from Solo Leveling to BOFURI. What's the best way to integrate familiar game elements into a story (hint: it's…
Episode 317, "The Doflamingo Show" (with Josh Kocurek)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we are joined by the One Piece brand manager for FUNimation, Josh Kocurek, for just about the entire episode!…
Episode 637, "Tricloptic Potato Chip" (with Josh McKenzie)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach, Ed, Steve & Alex with Josh McKenzie (co-host of Swimfans Podcast and Storyboard Artist) and Sam Leach (Anime Recap host) as we…
Episode 317, "The Doflamingo Show" (with Josh Kocurek)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we are joined by the One Piece brand manager for FUNimation, Josh Kocurek, for just about the entire episode!…
Episode 707, "ROOM: Honeymoon Suite" (with Josh McKenzie)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach and Steve for our recap of One Piece Chapter 1040! This week we have very special guest Stephen Paul (translator…
Episode 637, "Tricloptic Potato Chip" (with Josh McKenzie)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach, Ed, Steve & Alex with Josh McKenzie (co-host of Swimfans Podcast and Storyboard Artist) and Sam Leach (Anime Recap host) as we…
Episode 707, "ROOM: Honeymoon Suite" (with Josh McKenzie)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach and Steve for our recap of One Piece Chapter 1040! This week we have very special guest Stephen Paul (translator…
49: Dylan Goes Guesto Mode
The Sickos welcome Dylan, a true homie and big time sicko. We discuss Dylan's inexplicable love of fighting games, his incredible cog stories of having an actual murderer…
Meet The Fans – Dynamic Dylan!
And we are back with the second installment of Meet the Fans! For today’s post I got a chance to talk to one of my favourite fudanshi content…
178: The Sickos Begin to Rank Every Game Mechanic
We unveil a classic new recurring segment in which the Sickos sort every single game mechanic into a tier list. This will definitely not take a long time…
OtakuGeneration (Show #220) PONYO
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 220) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With PONYO, recorded…
Dokkoida?!, Genshiken 2, Destiny of the Shrine Maiden, Devil May Cry, His and Her Circumstances
Third Seat Special 3 – Monogatari Interview with Josh Dunham
Almost a year and a half ago, I had my first conversation with Josh Dunham, which I used as material in the first episode of Spiral Radio. It…
Deliver Us From Evil Game Review
Deliver Us From Evil is a gothic amare visual novel developed by Galen Games, for Otome Jam 2021. Follow Ariel, an angel as she investigates the truth behind…
How I Rank and Critique Manga
Clueless Best Friend 🙃 Thought I’d give a brief explanation of what my ratings for manga are and an update on some future content.
Episode 260, "Pardon Our Guests" (with Mike McFarland & Josh Kocurek)
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast we have a series of special interviews with news you can’t find anywhere else. First, we have the new One…
Episode 260, "Pardon Our Guests" (with Mike McFarland & Josh Kocurek)
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast we have a series of special interviews with news you can’t find anywhere else. First, we have the new One…
Game Awards 2024 Is Almost Upon Us
Wow the Western games were kind of slacking this year weren’t they?
Popcorn Pulse 220: No Hawk
It’s Monday, folks. At least when we’re recording. It also is often when we post because that’s our schedule. But even if it’s one of the other six…
Tokyo Revengers- Chapter 220. Review
Title: Tokyo RevengersOriginal Title: Tōkyō RibenjāzuAuthor: Wakui KenArtist: Wakui Ken DISCLAIMER! This review contains spoilers. I highly advise you to read the chapter first and then come back…
Episode 220, "Monkey D. Luffy"
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast, we’re ringing in the start of our special [One Piece: Restart] event with an episode somewhat dedicated to the captain…
Episode 220, "Monkey D. Luffy"
On this episode of The One Piece Podcast, we’re ringing in the start of our special [One Piece: Restart] event with an episode somewhat dedicated to the captain…
Episode 220 - Kotaru Lives Alone
This week, Shaun had a long talk with Dylan regarding their childhoods and figured he may as well show Remington 3 episodes of 2022’s Kotaru Lives Alone to…
Solo Leveling – 05 – Messing With the Wrong E-Rank
With all the blood, gore, and dread of the first two episodes and Jinwoo’s well-structured leveling up since his reawakening, there hasn’t been a ton of time for comedy…
Something’s Wrong with Us, Vol. 1
By Natsumi Ando. Released in Japan as “Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru” by Kodansha, serialization ongoing in the magazine Be Love. Released in North America by Kodansha Comics. Translated…
500 Word Game Reviews: The Wolf Among Us
I just found out that Wordpress is changing its post editor again, effective from tomorrow… time to get in one last post quick! It took ages for me…
OSMinterview! Josh Keaton @ Momocon 2018
This time, our interview is uh... intergalactic! And uh, spectacular! Legendary? Is that a thing? Well, the thing is that this is an interview with Josh Keaton! He…
Mecha Smile Impact 2023: #MODEROID Variable Mechanics
One thing I really like about MODEROID kits is sometimes they push the boundaries of model kits in terms of transformation in the same vein as SMP [Shokugan…
Edens Zero Chapter 220 Review – Etherion
Compared to the previous one, this chapter is a little less eventful, more leaned into bidding farewell from what our current status quo is. It has Rachel giving…
Tonikaku Cawaii Chapter 220 (Surprise #Tonikawa)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Tonikaku Cawaii Chapter 220. Tsukasa ponders a way to express to Nasa how much she loves him.
Episode 650, "Nevermind That S#*t: Here Comes Eneru!" (with Josh McKenzie)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece (and Dinosaur) Podcast we have hosts Zach, Ed, Steve & Alex with Stephen Paul (translator of One Piece in Weekly Shonen Jump and Manga Plus) and Josh…
Episode 650, "Nevermind That S#*t: Here Comes Eneru!" (with Josh McKenzie)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece (and Dinosaur) Podcast we have hosts Zach, Ed, Steve & Alex with Stephen Paul (translator of One Piece in Weekly Shonen Jump and Manga Plus) and Josh…
Watch Episodes 5 and 6 of Toradora with us on Wednesday!
It’s on! And it’s Ami! Our next Toradora watch party is scheduled for this Wednesday, September 9th at 7pm Central / 8pm ET! Come join Chickennuggee as she…
Episode 71 - Dr. Michael Dylan Foster (UC Davis)
In this episode, Dr. Foster guides us into the realm of yōkai, or supernatural spirits and monsters, as an introduction to the study of Japanese folklore. We discuss…
![Featured image for [Game Analysis] Atelier Rorona And The Problem With Astrid](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240910/1725988193.89861.130535.jpg)
[Game Analysis] Atelier Rorona And The Problem With Astrid
Image Source: IGN Link: By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow Disclaimer: MATURE CONTENT WARNING – This post contains content that we at The Anime View do not think is…
Kunoichi Tsubaki #03 — Come Play With Us
Japan has some weird ideas about twins. Cuckoo's Fiancee, the last of the new spring shows, finally airs today, but it's one of those super late airing…
Episode 138 – You Are Stuck With Us
We have another short episode to catch up with some of the manga. We go over Gintama manga with chapters 679-682. This episode was release earlier on our…
5 Mecha Mechanics Who Sit In The Background
I’m aiming for back muscles like these An Mecha March post that never made it into march but it’s going to make it into May!
184: Josh Boerman Goes Guesto Mode
We welcome Josh Boerman from the Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast. We discuss immersive sims, the value of good criticism, trying to make a living off creative…
98: Josh McVety Goes Guesto Mode
Josh McVety is a goth king who makes music under the name Mellow Code. Josh discusses his origins as a doomed child born to a family of absolute…
Review: Us and Them (2018)
Us and Them 后来的我们 China, 2018, colour/b&w, 2.35:1, 118 mins. Director: Liu Ruoying 刘若英 [René Liu]. Rating: 8/10. Long-limbed story, spread across 11 years, is an engaging reflection…
The Best of Us, The Worst of Us, the Lot of Us: Carole and Tuesday
These two soul sisters represent much more than just music.
Game Night With Your BFFs
Here are a few titles to combine your love of anime for a fun game night with your BFFs in this week's Please Save My Money!
Yuji Moriya – Game and Movie Localization Professional – Interviews With Localizers
Yuji Moriya is a Japanese localization professional that moved from technical translation into the world of games and TV.
Episode 56 - The Gateway Episode Featuring Josh With A Lead Pipe In The Lounge
Oh right, the podcast. Took a while but we finally got an episode ready for you. I had one to many technical difficulties which is the reaso...