Onimusha Way Of The Sword Review
Onimusha Way Of The Sword is more than the best game of the year. It is more than than the best game Capcom has ever produced, surpassing the likes of Resident...
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Harman Smith
Writing notes on the novels, Battle Fantasy, and the games and stories that inform the work. New posts are added as books and essays are finished.
On The Cattle Have Fangs
I came very close to writing this essay in the actual book. I felt that I had a duty to explain the creative process behind The Cattle Have Fangs, if nothing el...
Read post →Why Palworld's Sales Figures Don't Hold Up
It’s been very self evident to anyone that’s been paying attention that Palworld’s stated sales numbers cannot possibly be real. I’ve been going into this forev...
Read post →Palworld's Player Count Is Not the Same as Sales
This is an earlier version of the sales argument. The fuller piece is Why Palworld's Sales Figures Don't Hold Up . Palworld is lying to you about their sales nu...
Read post →The Cattle Have Fangs Lilith
Part of the purpose of the blog is to give you updates on upcoming projects. I previously gave a brief synopsis and overview on my next book, the Dream Warrior,...
Read post →Splatoon Raiders Is Taking The Looter Shooter World By Storm
I may have given an extremely harsh review towards Splatoon Raiders on my Youtube channel, but there is no denying that the game has been insanely popular among...
Read post →Why Avatar's Later Projects Keep Missing
I don’t like Avatar, which is kind of crazy to say considering I grew up with. By the time that Avatar aired on TV I was already pretty much exclusively watchin...
Read post →The Last of Us Is Not Built for People Who Play Games
I am currently in the process of producing a video that very may well be the most important thing I ever produce. A Last Of Us retrospective that goes in depth...
Read post →Why I'm Skipping Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey
It is not necessary to go see an adaption of a classic story just because it exists. I think any youtuber or grifter going to see this just so they can make con...
Read post →James Gunn's DC Films Are Not Working
Part of the purpose of creating this blog is to cover topics that I would not normally cover on my youtube channel. However, I have always had very strong opini...
Read post →Palworld's Kyogre Lookalike and the Pokemon Comparison
Palworld fans have spent months insisting the game is nothing like Pokemon. The Kyogre comparison put that argument to a simple visual test, and casual fans imm...
Read post →The Krazoa Are the Real Villains of Star Fox Adventures
I went ahead and produced a video about this some time ago, but I thought I would revisit the idea on my blog to better organize my thoughts. I’m not a video ed...
Read post →Harman Smith Direct: The Dream Warrior
Welcome to the first ever Harman Smith Direct. Thank you all for reading the website and keeping up with everything I have been doing as of late. Obviously we h...
Read post →The Skittybitty Vs Octorock Review Controversy
I moved much of my commentary from YouTube to this website so long-form analysis cannot be removed by mass flagging campaigns. This post explains that shift and...
Read post →Rent Has Increased In New York
New York City rent keeps climbing while tax revenue falls and wealthy residents leave. This post walks through why the current socialist policy experiment was p...
Read post →The Generational Gap Of Star Fox 64
Star Fox 64 is one of my all time favorite games, but I was very concerned about how it would be received among modern audiences. When the remake was first anno...
Read post →McGregor vs Holloway Looked Like a Payday, Not a Fight
I went to my first UFC event to understand combat-sports culture after getting into WWE this year. McGregor versus Holloway was billed as a marquee fight. What...
Read post →Palworld Fans Are Repeating the Same Argument
Palworld fans have been obsessively trying to gaslight people into believing that Pokemon fans are raging and seething about Palworld, when in actuality not a s...
Read post →The World Cup Is Bread And Circuses
Major sporting events dominate public attention for weeks at a time. I have never watched a football match, and this post explains why I think passive sports co...
Read post →The Downfall Of Dune
The more I read Dune the more I begin to understand that it was always woke slop. Much like Blazing Saddles, Dune has always been seen as something that predate...
Read post →The End Of Mario Kart Tour
Remember Mario Kart Tour? I certainly don’t. It’s very easy for fans to forget that there were actually a couple of Mario Kart games released in between 8 and W...
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