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The Bolshevik Crusade, part 4

Well, started getting bored with the in-character write-up, and frankly, the army’s would be boring. Aside from the Moretsu and Akhibara divisions, there isn’t that much for me to congratulate my self on being so cool for. As if. Well, … Continue reading

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HOI 3: The Bolshevik Crusade, part 3

In the Navy, In the Navy! We want you for a new recruit! Enh, a couple of random lines I remember from that Village People song. It’s appropriate, because tonight’s the Naval report, but I’m lazy. If I really cared, … Continue reading

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HOI 3: The Bolshevik Crusade, Part 2

In which we return to bizarro world and report on the last three months of geopolitical / military happenings. First article (prologue) here. Second article (history) here.

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HOI 3: The Bolshevik Crusade, Part 1

First article in the series is here. The date is March 31, 1941. Nazism has failed to capture the imagination of any major nation except Mexico. The world is now a struggle between the forces of the decadent running dogs … Continue reading

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Hearts of Iron 3

Well, this isn’t exactly a review, but it sure fills my need for original content. I just haven’t been that interested in writing about anime the last few weeks — none of the shows are exciting me right now. I’m … Continue reading

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And More Heuristics

Well, I’m watching a fair amount of anime this season, but I haven’t had much motivation to write about any of it since Campione! started getting stupid. (Erica is the only thing saving that show for me right now). I … Continue reading

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Aesthetics of an Antihero (rogue hero, maverick hero, whatever)

SubDESU is not exactly covering themselves with glory here; some of the translations were pretty….stilted. But beggars can’t be choosers and its not like I”m going to learn Japanese. Anyway, this was fairly average. Definitely not as fun as Campione, … Continue reading

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