Dizzy Hearts, Take Two: Electric Boogaloo
In 2013, Lupiesoft launched a Kickstarter campaign for Dizzy Hearts: a ‘mature’ visual novel that would have been their first…
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What Happened With Muv-Luv?
For the last two month, a small drama has been unfolding in the visual sphere. We haven’t covered it here…
JP3 RANTS – The EVN/JVN Debate is OVER
So, I got an email today from MangaGamer about the growth of the visual novel market in the West and…
JP3’s Soapbox: Seeing the Dirt
One of my favorite business stories of the past twenty years or so has to be Sir James Dyson. Here’s…
JP3’s Soapbox: The Cold Light
‘Why can’t you just enjoy [insert entertainment genre here]?’ More often than not, this is the last line of defense…
JP3’s Soapbox: The Last of Us
One of the more interesting keystones of the visual novel genre that usually flies over my head is the protagonist.…
JP3’s Soapbox: You Are Not Yoko Taro
So, let’s talk about Yoko Taro. I like the man. Beyond his bizarre need to keep his face hidden, he has…
JP3’s Soapbox: Christine’s Stories of Love and Hate
Well, it would’ve been nice to start this year without controversy. But, that simply isn’t our lot in life, is…
JP3’s Thoughts on the Dismissal of Romine v. Stanton
You’ll have to forgive me that this isn’t a formal news post. However, it was important that I get my…
JP3’s Soapbox: Let’s Talk About Sex…AGAIN
A few weeks ago, a good friend of mine decided that I was experiencing far too much happiness in my…