Samrat Sharma

gamer/geek/dreamer

Namaste

Sam' house of a thousand mindfscks welcomes you. What I do here is none of your business, but derive as much pleasure as you will.

Archive for the 'Only in Japan' Category

All the Tired Horses

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Thankee Sushubh
I’ve probably mentioned this before, but somehow the universe has been kind enough to let me own a Wii. It’s a gorgeous machine and I am happy just to stand like a goofy idiot playing Golf (Golf! How I hate that sport outside of the electronic entertainment medium) all day. I do own [...]

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Forever Blue

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

This… this is gorgeous. It’s beautiful, whatever it is. I don’t know what it’s for, and how you play it, or if it is even a game at all. Maybe it’s a magical disc. Maybe you are like an underwater Harry Potter saying things like “imerativo”(made that up, btw), or “accio”.
Gesundheit.
It’s called Endless Ocean in [...]

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Rose and Camellia

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Screw E3, screw E3 right in it’s stupid face. This:

is the best game in the world. You play a girl. You have to slap other girls. That is all there is to it.
Slap your bitches here. Awesomesauce.

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Face Training!

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

So Nintendo has announced Face Training and a camera attachment for the DS. Otona No DS Kao Training, or Face Training, includes a camera that plugs into the Game Boy Advance slot on the Nintendo DS and takes a video of your face as you play the game. This is what the Japanese call “facening,” [...]

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Casshern

Friday, May 7th, 2004

Casshern
You have, in all probability, by now see the trailer for and heard of, a movie called Casshern. We are, after all the children of internet. Whats that you say? You haven’t? Here you go. What is this? It is inexplicable, beautiful and it is Japanese. It is the fundamental of nature that forces these [...]

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