itch-Lit with Rohil: Beglitched

itch-Lit???? is a play journal by Rohil, exploring the ever-expanding collection of brilliantly bizarre indie darlings on itch.io  — published exclusively on All Ages of Geek! Beglitched is the hacking-n-debugging puzzle epic from Hexecutable, a Brooklyn indie duo comprised of Jenny Jiao Hsia + AP Thomson. The game deals with feelings of insecurity or being compromised, and […]

Why N++ Strikes a Chord With Me

Hello again! I’ve decided to take a small break from my anime reviews to talk to you all about basically the game that I play. Yes, I got briefly back into The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth but that was a small excursion from my usual habit of religiously devoting hours a day to a momentum […]

itch-Lit with Rohil: Magic Trick

itch-Lit???? is a play journal by Rohil, exploring the ever-expanding collection of brilliantly bizarre indie darlings on itch.io  — published exclusively on All Ages of Geek! Magic Trick is an in-development UCSC Senior Capstone Game, created by the L8r Sk8rs Team. The game is a brilliantly whimsical, warmhearted skateboarding adventure title — think Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater meets […]

itch-Lit with Rohil: Catlateral Damage

itch-Lit???? is a play journal by Rohil, exploring the ever-expanding collection of brilliantly bizarre indie darlings on itch.io  — published exclusively on All Ages of Geek! Catlateral Damage is Manekoware’s first-person destructive cat simulator. You play as an adorable menace — a furball of sheer chaotic energy hurling your way through your surroundings, knocking as much stuff onto the […]

Rohil’s Essential Video Game Soundtracks (Part 2)

Afro Samurai: The Game Soundtrack RZA’s soundtrack brings a brilliant, surging, confluence of Spaghetti Western sonics and musings from Shaw Brothers’ classic Kung Fu films. The lyricism in the Hip Hop throughout the project illustrates Afro’s story and further contextualizes the legend of the character. The music fully enhances the flow of play by providing […]

itch-Lit with Rohil: Pikuniku

itch-Lit???? is a play journal by Rohil, exploring the ever-expanding collection of brilliantly bizarre indie darlings on itch.io — published exclusively on All Ages of Geek! Pikuniku is an adorable, oddly-dark, physics-based puzzle-exploration adventure from Devolver Digital. If you’re familiar with Devolver Digital’s publishing output, you’re aware of their subversive, visually distinct games — unafraid […]

Rohil Reviews 2000s Anime: Afro Samurai

Afro Samurai (2007) is Gonzo’s 5-episode miniseries anime adaption of the Nou Nou Hau serialized manga of the same name by Takashi Okazaki. Directed by Fuminori Kizaki. Afro Samurai is a tightly mixed production, comprised of cyberpunk neo-feudal settings, emotionally enrapturing sounds of soul and hip-hop, and tonal influences from blaxploitation media.  The series centers on two […]

Casual Review of Beastars

Beastars All Ages of Geek

Welcome back to another one of these, and this time, we’ll be tackling a Netflix original series (because Netflix is what I have access to and how I consume the anime), Beastars! My two-word description of Beastars would have to be “gritty Zootopia”. Though I have heard some people disagree with me, I think I […]

Black Women Are Making The Coolest, Most Innovative Video Games

A list of awesome game developers and studios you should follow and support. Wholly innovating and shaping narrative and visual design in games. Glow Up Games Glow Up Games is a games and creative technology studio creating interactive entertainment with a narrative focus, amplifying often overlooked voices and stories for diverse audiences. Founded by Dr. Mitu […]

Rohil Reviews 2000s Anime: Negima! Magister Negi Magi

Negima is Xebec’s 2005 anime adaptation of Ken Akamatsu’s fantasy manga, Negima! Magister Negi Magi. The 22-episode run follows recent mage-graduate, Negi Springfield, as he attempts to live up to his father’s name by becoming a Magister Magi, which essentially means you’re goated in the wizarding world.  He’s also 10-years-old and is teaching English to Mahora Academy’s […]