Pokémon released their new games titled Scarlet and Violet in November of last year. This new game takes us to the region of Paldea and looks to incorporate several key features from the previous games while also adding a few new ones. TL;DR review: Good concept, and ideas, but very buggy implementation. Mixed Feelings. Wouldn't …
Author: Varun Vasudev
Series Review: The Divine Cities Trilogy – Robert Jackson Bennett
In a world where magic and gods used to roam the land, how does a world move forward when these divinities, and their miracles, no longer exist; or do they? The Divine Cities trilogy by Robert Jackson Bennett dives into this vast world, with each book told from a different character’s viewpoint, and each at …
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Game Review: Midnight Fight Express
Midnight Fight Express is one of those games that you will find yourself going back to constantly. Released in August of last year, it's a button-mashing beat-em up but with a lot more finesse to it. The story follows a former member of the criminal underworld who is lured back into the mix by a …
2022 year review
Hey there! Happy new year! I’ve been quite busy over the past month or so as I’ve started a new job and the new schedule has taken some time to get used to. It’s gotten a bit better over the last week so this should be the start of a more regular weekly round-up newsletter. …
Book Review: Legends and Lattes – Travis Baldree
I have been a fan of Travis Baldree ever since I heard his narration of Will Wight's Cradle series as well as TurtleMe's Beginning after the End series. When I found out he had his own book out, and it was a cozy fantasy, I just had to add it to my TBR. While it …
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Book Review: Lightbringer – Sara Richards
Note: I'll be trying out a new format of sorts. Feedback on whether to stick with this or not would be much appreciated. Thank you! Lightbringer is the first novel in Sara Richards' new superhero fantasy series. The story is set in the city of Ancora where super powered individuals called the Knights maintain the …
Series Review: Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy – Timothy Zahn
The Thrawn trilogy by Timothy Zahn is widely considered the series that launched the entire Star Wars expanded universe of novels, and with good reason. The events of this trilogy begin to take place about 5 years after events of Return of the Jedi, and we get to meet Grand Admiral Thrawn. I went into …
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Book Review: The Way of Shadows (Night Angel #1) – Brent Weeks
The Way of Shadows is the first book in Brent Weeks' Night Angel Series. We follow premier assassin Durzo Blint as he finds himself taking on an apprentice in the form of a desperate boy from the slums. Desperation, and a way to save his fellow guild rats, makes Azoth a unique prospect for Durzo, …
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Book Review: Moon Over Soho – Ben Aaronovitch
The second entry in the Peter Grant series by Ben Aaronovitch sees Peter Grant and co recovering from the aftermath of the incidents in the first book. His friend Leslie is still recovering and struggling to adjust to having her face fall off (literally). Peter while trying to maintain some form of normalcy for his …
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Book Review: Before the Coffee Gets Cold – Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Before the coffee gets cold is a story about a cafe where, urban legend says, you can travel back in time. But there is a catch. In fact, there are several conditions that need to be followed for this time travel to work. The gist of it is that a person can travel through time …
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Liminal Ramblings 