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David Erickson

David (known in most places online as @Data_Error) has been writing video essays about video games, anime, and all manner of geeky media since 2018, joining Geek to Geek two years later. Forged in early-aughts fanfiction and play-by-post role-playing games, he continues to write regularly about everything from creature design for felow Pokémaniacs to the strucural positivity of Yuru Camp. His coffee-making routine is entirely too complicated for his own good.

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[Keywords] A Certain Scientific Railgun and Designated Protagonists

Stock characters are, generally, delightful. The exception tends to be protagonists, and for all I love anime, it suffers a lot from lead characters being the flattest members of their casts.

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[Keywords] Final Fantasy and Identity

It always kind of astounds me whenever someone says that they’re a fan of the Final Fantasy series. Not because any individual entry in the series is that bad. More because the series is so wildly inconsistent.

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Pokémon Sword & Shield (Video Game Review)

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Pokémon Sword & Shield (Video Game Review)

Quick View Release date: November 15, 2019Price: $59.99Rating: E (Everyone)Platform: Nintendo Switch What's It All About? Even if you've been living under a rock for the last twenty years, you've still probably heard of Pokémon somehow. It's the entry-level role-playing game on the market, as well as a television show,…

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[Keywords] Your Lie in April and Flags

The kind of people who will read a media blog are, on the whole, the kind of people who consume a lot of stories to begin with. And once you take in enough of them (probably by the time you're in middle school, really), you start to see certain patterns…

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[Keywords] Digimon Adventure and Togetherness

Where monster-catching series (and their merchandise) were laser-aimed at kids, they predictably had some soft core Aesop around “teamwork” or “friendship”. But I don’t believe that a single one of them executed on it half as well as Digimon.

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[Keywords] Pokémon and The Drawing Board

I’m a long-time fan of the Pokémon franchise, including one of the longest-running animated series still being produced. Now, the Pokémon anime looks to be lining up the TV-season equivalent of a Greatest Hits album.

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