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Dragon Ball vol. 8 review
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Another excellent volume. The Red Ribbon Army remains a really fun group of villains, and Taopaipai is probably the most interesting enemy yet.
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Midnight Falcon review
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Another excellent entry in the Rigante series that builds upon and improves on the first. Midnight Falcon jumps ahead 20 years, and the characters from the first novel are older, wiser, and a little colder. Connovar is King, and enemies from the the first book are trusted friends and allies,
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Dragon Ball vol. 7 review
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Another nice volume. This one had a cute little Superman reference and a little crossover with Toriyama's previous popular series, Dr Slump.
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Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising Review
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Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is a prequel to the recently released Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. While that game is a JRPG, this one is a simple Metroidvania. While I enjoyed the game and really liked the music and visuals, the combat was a bit thin, the story an afterthought, and the sidequests...
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Sword in the Storm review
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After reading David Gemmell's Troy trilogy set in Ancient Greece, I was excited to get more into his work. The Troy series was classic heroic fantasy, full of larger-than-life characters and plots. The Rigante is no different, and Sword in the Storm was a nice start to a series.
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The Fall of Dragons review
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A fantastic conclusion to a great series. All the threads of plot come together nicely in a big inevitable final battle, and while the ending was predictable it was also satisfying.
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