Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) kick off the June video game announcement train with Sony’s offering of games. We talk about what showed up and what we thought was fun and what wasn’t.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) play two different games this week as AL tells us about the latest Yoshi game that focuses more on puzzles than platforming, while Jared runs a Japanese convenience store in 1993.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) discuss the final mainline console Zelda game they’ve yet to talk about on the pod. Jared played the game for the first time in nearly 20 years and has some new thoughts about the game.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) return to the 90s and try to build their best mixtape with Mixtape and come away with mixed results.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) return to the world of live-action Yakuza adaptations with a new take on Yakuza 1 that is handled much better than the previous live-action adaptation.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) continue the otome gauntlet with a game that AL describes as a more beginner friendly otome game.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) prepare for AL’s otome gauntlet as we take a look at Temirana and learn about fellows like Josephy and Eric.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) check out the second of three movies for the finale of Nijigasaki as we see what the other half of the gals are up to and how the movie is not at all subtle at some points.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) reach the end of Max’s journey in Life Is Strange with the latest game in the series that also reintroduces Chloe and a plot that’s kind of just there.

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) finally discuss a game that AL has been championing for years and look at why this game is an underrated Mario game and a possibly a sequel to Super Mario World.