If you aren’t familiar with the Danganronpa games, trying to properly introduce you to each is too big a task for this review. Among the Vita releases I’ve wanted to see make their way over to the Switch, Danganronpa was near the top of my list, so getting Decadence has been a long time coming for me. Nintendo’s hybrid hardware has become something of a new-era Vita since its launch, as it’s seen ports of many of that platform’s titles and become one of the best places to play visual novels and indie games. Image credit: Spike ChunsoftĮnter Danganronpa Decadence, a new collection that brings lovable lunatic Monokuma and his evil schemes to the Switch. Danganronpa was born a handheld experience, and the world deserved to play the franchise that way on a far larger scale.
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Namely, the ability to play the games on a portable device that isn’t a smartphone. Fortunately, that has happened, but in each port we’ve received, something’s been missing.
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Unfortunately, as much as some of us- including the Danganronpa dev team-loved the Vita, the series would have faded into niche cult classic status had the games not seen ports on other platforms. The mainline series would see two sequels, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair and Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony while they both followed the same basic principles in gameplay and narrative structure, each offered new twists that gave them an identity of their own. Among those titles was Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, a deliciously dark tale of 15 high school students forced to kill one another at the whim of a sadistic stuffed bear.ĭanganronpa expertly wove together an engrossing story, interesting characters, unique gameplay elements, and some genuinely fun puzzles as you tried to deduce who the latest killer was. 14 Northern KentuckyKenPom’s math: Seton Hall, 85.6 percentStaff vote: Seton Hall, 100 percent The first game of the day can always be a bit harrowing, especially for the favorite: Lunch-hour tipoffs are awkward, the energy in the building is strange, the shots don’t fall, the rhythm is all wrong, the underdog smells an upset, and so on.While the PlayStation Vita is often derided or outright forgotten these days, the system was important for the fact that it finally offered a home to numerous PlayStation Portable games that had previously never left Japan. She looks back at you, like this … … and then, tipoff. Down the bar, you spot another fan, same setup, same expression. You look wistfully into the middle distance.
You hear the CBS Sports college basketball music blasting at you. The bartender turns up the television volume. You have your bracket laid out in front of you. Today, yours truly on the first batch of first-round matchups.
Today and tomorrow and Friday and Saturday - and each of the next three weeks, in line with the entirety of the would-be tournament schedule itself - we will bring you the results of those votes, and the way Brian and I see the stories of those games, and this make-believe 2020 NCAA Tournament.
Based on Brian Bennett’s last projected bracket, The Athletic college basketball staff has voted on the matchups for all 32 first-round games. It is Thursday, March 19, 2020, and when you opened this story, you entered a world of imagination, a world where the NCAA Tournament is still totally going to happen, a world where we’re going to experience it together - driven by the unstoppable power of fan fiction.
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