This has been a wonderful year for Visual Novel fans, with great releases of every genre. Narrowing down my favorites was a tough job!
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(18+) REVIEW: Dead End Aegis
Dead End Aegis proves war is hell, even for magical girls!
REVIEW: Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker is a great illustration of how games can provide conclusive, satisfying stories while also exploring difficult subjects in impactful ways.
oprainfall Week in Anime: Jan 9 – 15
Check out what anime oprainfall is watching every week.
Cooking Eorzea Week 5: Nutrient-Rich Porridge
For Week 5 of Cooking Eorzea, I make Nutrient-Rich Porridge from Gyr Abania and it’s a dish with a lot of spices in it, so check it out!
JAST Issues a Statement on Muramasa’s Steam Release
JAST has released a statement today giving folks an update on the status of Full Metal Daemon Muramasa’s Steam release.
JAST Classics REVIEW: Moero Downhill Night
For our first entry in our JAST Classics Reviews, we take a look at the racing themed Moero Downhill Night. It’s time for GAS GAS GAS!
REVIEW: ConnecTank
Today we suit up and prepare for battle in ConnecTank for Nintendo Switch.
Street Fighter 35th Anniversary Logo Revealed
Celebrate 35 years of fireballs, uppercuts and spinning kicks!
oprainfall Week in Anime: Jan 2 – 8
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Cooking Eorzea Week 4: Lemon Waffle
As Heavensturn occurs once again, Cooking Eorzea kicks off the new year by making a Lemon Waffle recipe from the Norvrandt region.
ANIME REVIEW: Mairimashita! Iruma-kun Season Two
Season two sees more lighthearted demon world shenanigans
REVIEW: VenusBlood HOLLOW International
Being huge fans of VenusBlood FRONTIER when it launched back in 2019, we couldn’t wait to see what adventures VenusBlood HOLLOW would bring!
Dead End Aegis: Gaiden is Free on Steam
Dead End Aegis: Gaiden has been released on Steam for free. This stand alone title servers as the prologue for the upcoming Dead End Aegis.
oprainfall Week in Anime: Dec 26 – Jan 1
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Cooking Eorzea Week 3: Farmer’s Breakfast
I cooked the Farmer’s Breakfast from FINAL FANTASY XIV Online in a cast-iron skillet for this week’s Cooking Eorzea column.
Looking Back: Drew’s First Five Years at oprainfall
Taking a look back at Drew’s first five years at Operation Rainfall.
(18+)REVIEW: Re;Lord 2 ~The witch of Cologne and black cat~
What sort of craziness will Wilfried come up with in Re;Lord 2?
(18+) REVIEW: Dohna Dohna
Fight fire with more fire.
oprainfall’s Week in Anime: Dec 5-11
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