It’s becoming clear why Full Metal Daemon Muramasa is considered a masterpiece
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View ArticleThe many tonal shifts of Full Metal Daemon Muramasa
< Previous Next > One of the things that is consistently strong about Nitroplus’ work in general is the fact that it is rarely beholden to a single style or tone. This is apparent in many of...
View ArticleInside the head of a demon in Full Metal Daemon Muramasa
< Previous Next > Full Metal Daemon Muramasa is pretty up-front about the fact that a core part of its narrative is going to be about morality and the concepts of “good” and “evil” — along with...
View ArticleLearning a painful lesson in Full Metal Daemon Muramasa
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View ArticleFull Metal Daemon Muramasa and the art of visual novel action scenes
< Previous More Soon… Full Metal Daemon Muramasa contains some absolutely spectacular action sequences, and it’s an excellent game through which to contemplate one of the biggest challenges that...
View ArticleThere are no heroes in Full Metal Daemon Muramasa
< Previous More Soon… Full Metal Daemon Muramasa, it’s fair to say, has a meaty common route. Pretty much everything we’ve talked about so far relates primarily to that common route, which is used...
View ArticleKeeping your nemesis close in Full Metal Daemon Muramasa
< Previous More Soon… In the previous part of this feature, we explored Full Metal Daemon Muramasa’s “Hero” route, which focuses on the heroine Ichijo Ayane, her dogged pursuit of justice at any...
View ArticleHump Day Husbandos: Minato Kageaki (Full Metal Daemon Muramasa)
You can always count on Nitroplus to give you some fascinating characters. And they don’t come more fascinating than Minato Kageaki, protagonist of legendary visual novel Full Metal Daemon Muramasa....
View Article4 series that should get a Warriors spinoff
Warriors or Musou games are an acquired taste for some, but they have a well-established worldwide audience, an astronomical number of different releases from over the course of the last 20 years or...
View ArticleRounding up the new visual novel announcements from JAST
It’s been an exceedingly busy time for the anime and anime-adjacent community, what with the recent Anime Expo — and one of the best things about this time of year is that we get tons of new visual...
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