The not-so-pro gaming blog
Hello dear readers and welcome to Shoot the Rookie! This week I’m doing something a bit different. Instead of focussing on a video game or anime, I’m going to be talking about the live concert event – Persona Super Live 2022 – which took place in the Makuhari Messe event hall in Chiba over the 8th and 9th of October, and streamed online internationally. Come join me to find out what I made of the event!
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Hello dear readers and welcome to Shoot the Rookie. I’m a bit late with this, but today is my annual review post for the anime film festival Scotland Loves Anime that took place in Glasgow and Edinburgh in October, so come join me for mini reviews of all eleven films I watched!
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Hello dear readers and thanks for checking out my new post here on Shoot the Rookie. Today is another instalment of my occasional series where I take an in-depth look at a game I’ve recently completed. Today’s game is the Xenoblade Chronicles spin-off, Future Connected, so let’s jump right in to see if I’ve been really feeling it.
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Hello dear readers and welcome back to Shoot the Rookie! Today’s post is another in my occasional ‘The Rookie Plays…’ series where I take an in-depth look at a game I’ve played recently. The game for this edition is Civilization VI, the most recent entry in the legendary turn based strategy series, so let’s click one more turn and take a look shall we.
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Good day dear readers and welcome to my review of Scotland Loves Anime 2020! Over the last month I’ve had the pleasure of watching many films that were shown online by the festival and now I have the great pleasure of sharing my thoughts on these films with you! So sit back and come join me for a romp through this year’s films and hopefully find some new titles that you want to watch.
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Good day readers and many thanks for joining me! I’m a little late with this but today I have the pleasure of sharing with you a few thoughts on the 2019 edition of the UK’s best anime film festival…Scotland Loves Anime! Continue reading “Scotland Loves Anime, Glasgow 2019”
Hello readers and welcome to the first edition of The Rookie Plays – a regular new slot here at Shoot the Rookie!
In this series I will be doing in-depth examinations of the games I’m playing right now in an attempt to add a more relevant and up-to-date feel to the blog *nods knowingly*.
In this, the inaugural edition, we are going to be delving into the glamorous but murky world of The Sexy Brutale. Continue reading “The Rookie Plays…The Sexy Brutale”
On Saturday June 9th 2018, this rookie went to her first Games Expo. Held at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow for its third year, Play Expo promised to be a big event full of both modern and retro gaming experiences, and I’m excited to share my thoughts on the event with you here.
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