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Editorials
oprainfall editorials. Debates, publisher spotlights, opinions, interviews, and many others, surely there is something that will tickle your fancy!
INTERVIEW: XSEED Games
An interview regarding localization hardships and more!
APRIL FOOLS! 2013
Happy April Fools Day!
APRIL FOOLS 2013! Operation Rainfall Origins: Saint
Experience the true Journey to the West.
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Torment: Tides of Numenera and Telepath Tactics
It’s a week of second chances and second times around.
The Downpour Podcast Episode 10
Jonathan and Jared sit down to discuss the highlights of PAX East
OPINION: Help Convince SEGA to Bring Yakuza 5 to the West
Please, SEGA, hear out the fans!
INTERVIEW: Ackk Studios, Creators of Two Brothers
Two Brothers to have a large soundtrack, integrated level design, and sidequests that may alter the game’s beginning and ending.
INTERVIEW: Jools Watsham, Creative Director at Renegade Kid
Interested in knowing a little bit more about Renegade Kid’s new game Cult County?
The Downpour Podcast Episode 9
This one’s for you, Kingdom Hearts fans.
Building Character: Cheria Barnes
A look into Tales of Graces f’s Cheria Barnes from this writer’s perspective.
PUBLISHER SPOTLIGHT: Monkey Paw Games
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is part of a series where Oprainfall will be briefly covering publishers that specialise in localising niche-market titles into the West. Fans of niche gaming should pay close attention to each of these publishers, and the best way to support them is by purchasing the titles they localise. As the saying goes, “put […]
INTERVIEW: Morten Haugaard, Product Manager for Final Fantasy XIV
We sat down with Morten Haugaard of Square Enix at PAX East 2013 to discuss what players can expect to find in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn.
SCATTERED SHOWERS: Awesome Monster Hunter Stuff
I’m hunting in the rain…
Staff Picks: Top Ten Monsters of Monster Hunter Tri
The staff of oprainfall have gotten their heads together, and compiled a list of their favorite monsters from Monster Hunter Tri.
OPINION: .hack//When Gaming and Anime Collide—Part 1
A breakdown of the first generation of the .hack franchise. What worked? What didn’t? Just what is .hack all about, anyway?
JEFF’S MUSINGS: The Backlash #01
Revisiting the previous weeks to debate Ubisoft, XSEED, and Natsume.
OPINION: oprainfall’s Hunters Discuss Monster Hunter
So many things to look forward to!
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Shroud of the Avatar and Shovel Knight
Repent unto Lord British for thy sins, and thou shalt receive.
MOSAIC: The Legend of…
This is a portrait of youth, intertwined in a beloved franchise.