I made a prediction that this would be the Year of the 3DS. Let’s see how that’s holding up…
Editorials
oprainfall editorials. Debates, publisher spotlights, opinions, interviews, and many others, surely there is something that will tickle your fancy!
Character Battle II: Sonic the Hedgehog VS Mega Man
Blur and Bomber collide!
The Downpour Podcast Episode 14 – Interview With Ackk Studios
We have something special for you this week. Hope you enjoy!
PUBLISHER SPOTLIGHT: GungHo Online Entertainment America (GOEA)
With a boss like Jun Iwasaki, GungHo is going to go far!
OPINION: Mega Man 4 — Retro Masterpiece or Beginning of the End?
Mega Man 2 is the best? I don’t think so…
Building Character: Raven
Raven from Tales of Vesperia – a hero for the masses.
The Downpour Podcast Episode 13
The recent Nintendo Direct, Pandora’s Tower, and tons more discussed within!
Foreign Wrap-Up: Mother/Earthbound
They finally listened!
The Downpour Podcast Episode 12
Among the usual video game and anime talk, the important difference between the chicken and the chocobo….
Operation Rainfall Origins : Demon’s Crest
All it took to open my eyes was a demon named Firebrand…
Foreign Wrap-Up: The Games You Should Import Edition
This week’s Foreign Wrap-Up honors some Japanese RPGs that still remain Japan-exclusive
Aku no Hana and Rotoscoping
We discuss Aku no Hana, as well as rotoscoping as an animation tool.
Pricefall: Finding Deals for Kingdom Hearts 3D, Scribblenauts, and Other Niche Games
Also price tracking Suikoden 2, Duck Tales, the Wii U and more
STAFF PICKS: Top 10 Swords in Video Games
We look at the swords that make us squee like little school girls.
oprainfall at the Pixel Arcade
It’s always good news when a new gaming event opens up!
Building Character: Luigi
This installment of Building Character takes a closer look at Luigi from Luigi’s Mansion.
INTERVIEW: Ryan V., Lead Designer of Citizens of Earth
Information about Citizens of Earth, straight from the source.
The Downpour Podcast Episode 11
A deluge of news, games and anime discussed this week. Bravely Default, Studio Ghibli, and more!
Retro Wrap-Up: Pokemon Edition 2 – Electric Boogaloo
A new Mewtwo form? That gives me the perfect excuse to show you more Pokemon commercials!
Pricefall: Finding Deals for Niche Games
Also price-tracking Fire Emblem, Metal Gear Rising, Xenoblade Chronicles, and retro games.