Tag Archives: Japanese

Signalis – a gorgeous dystopian creepshow

Posted on 28/02/2023 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Not to disparage Uncharted – Legacy of Thieves Collection on the PC (it did get me through the misery of the Christmas and early January period) but I found it far too cheesy and a bit too easy to offer … Continue reading →

Posted in Odds & Ends | Tagged 2D platformer, Alien, Dark Souls 3, Elden Ring, German, Heart Of Darkness, Japanese, Manga aesthetic, Nietzsche, Retro gaming, Sekiro, Signalis, Silent Hill, Steam, Survival horror, The Madeleine McCann question, Tomb Raider knockoff, Uncharted - Legacy of Thieves Collection | Leave a comment

Midnight Diner – a nice wee hors d’oeuvre

Posted on 30/06/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

When browsing through Netflix I sometimes suffer from the affliction of indecision. So in a momentary fit of frustration I took a dire risk and selected the “Surprise Me” option. Fortunate favours the brave. And anyway, it’s a dated perception … Continue reading →

Posted in TV | Tagged ASMR, Buddist, Butter Rice, Cheers, hors d'oeuvre, Indecision lead me here, Japanese, Master, Midnight Diner, Midnight Diner - Tokyo Stories, Netflix, Raymond Blanc, Snackette, Tokyo, TV | Leave a comment

Sekiro – too good to rage quit

Posted on 29/06/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Thanks to the lockdown I’ve been whittling down my backlog of games, films, books, and TV. Mostly Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Not playing Sekiro until a year after its release invariably leads to a number of questions, conclusions even: that … Continue reading →

Posted in Odds & Ends | Tagged Bloodborne, Cheesing bosses is for losers, Covid-19, Dark Souls, Demon Bell, Dragon’s Homecoming, Ending snafus, Hidetaka Miyazaki, I didn't kill The Headless by Wednesday bedtime, Isshin The Sword Saint, Japanese, Kuro’s charm, Navy Seals basic training, Overly complex lore, Purification, Purple Ninja bastards, Rage quitting cunts, Sekiro, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, SERENITY NOW!, Shinobi, Shura | Leave a comment

Fuck Brexit, play Yakuza 0

Posted on 29/11/2018 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

For the last two years the hard line Leavers were defiantly ignorant of Britain’s weak hand, the technical complexities of withdrawal agreements and the true logistic and economic costs of importing and exporting with the your largest trading partner after … Continue reading →

Posted in Odds & Ends, Politics | Tagged 'Bring back the neo-liberals I'm sorry I didn't mean to pray for anarchy', Brexit, catfights, EU, Eyepatch, Facebook, Fuck that luvvies, GTA V, I'm shite at Mahjong, Instagram, Japanese, Kuryu, Leavers are all Beliebers, Majima, Miracle Johnson, Never mess with a Yakuza sans a pinky, Nightlife, No Deal, Osaka, Out Run, Pokémon Go, SEGA Genesis, She puts the lotion in the basket..., That Tamagotchi bollocks, The DUP hate gay seals, The late 80's, Tokyo, Twitter, Unionism, Yakuza 0 | Leave a comment

Song Of The Day – Colored Music by Colored Music

Posted on 20/02/2017 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Colored Music’ (1981)

Posted in Song Of The Day | Tagged 80's, Better Days, Colored Music, David Bowie inspired album, Japanese, Proggy, Song Of The Day | Leave a comment