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Richard Eisenbeis
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Japanese Correspondent. Player of Japan-first and Japan-only games. Watcher of way too much anime. Occasional streamer.

You misunderstand. The TV series it for people who have not seen it in the theaters/on Blu-ray. They took the four movies and then cut them into 8 TV episodes. Then instead of playing them in chronological order, they took what should have been episodes 7 and 8 and made them episodes 1 and 2. Read more

It’s episodes 9 and 10 on Funimation. (Link at the end of the article.) Read more

Well you see, Arise was released first in theaters in Japan. That by definition makes them theatrical releases. Alternative Architecture is the TV cut of Arise. Read more

I did get caught once. You get yelled at by a teacher and loose half a day. Read more

Yep. Pretty much exactly that—and doing quests and just grinding a bit so I wouldn’t have to grind later. Read more

Honestly, if I woulda watched in the published order, I woulda stopped after Fate/Stay Night. The anime wasn't very good. Starting with Fate/zero though, I was hooked. Read more

Not a typo. Was release in Japan and Asian territories for Vita and PS3. It is coming to PAL on Vita and PS4 (Japan will also get the PS4 version). Read more

Since this has come up, I’ll address it here. I do speak Japanese and I have lived here in Japan for a decade—otherwise I doubt I’ve been hired for this job. Read more

I both agree and disagree with you, actually. If you loved the first game, you’d want to read a review from someone who also loved it. Of course, the opposite is true if you hated the game. Read more