Why this Life is Strange Hater Liked Before the Storm

Life is Strange was one of the worst outings in choice-making game design in my opinion. Everything was abnormally subpar and hardly worth the time. So when the sequel-prequel to the series, Before the Storm was announced, I could not wait to start the hate train once again. Unfortunately for me, I ended up actually liking the first episode. Hit the jump to find out why I've grown a heart.

The Problem with Yuri!!! on ICE

Yep, yet ANOTHER article on Yuri on ICE. But I swear I have a good reason this time, since Crunchyroll's first ever Anime Awards ended up being butchered by popular vote, especially when it came to categories that Yuri on ICE was nominated in. With its runaway success, I would like to take a moment to explain why I did not like the anime as much as others. In fact, I found it rather lacking in multiple departments. Hit the jump to find out just why I'm a soulless and homophobic monster.

Jisatsutou [Suicide Island] – SOAN SPOTLIGHT!

I don't get to review a whole lot of dark stuff, mostly because most dark stuff nowadays is also really bad. But what's not bad is a manga from Mouri Koji known as Suicide Island. This manga is graphic, gratuitous, and all -in-all a very raw tale of failed suiciders learning to survive on a deserted island. More after the jump.

Whispered Words [Sasameki Koto] – SOAN SPOTLIGHT!

Well, time for the last article of 2016! With 30 minutes to spare! This article is about a manga-turned-anime that I had just found out had become an anime about 5 hours ago. Watching the first few episodes, not only do I find it more entertaining than I figured, but also a very romantic and dramatic take for an unrequited love between two girls. More after the jump!