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The end of the year is upon us, meaning that many Excel spreadsheets need to be filled out, documents updated and filed, and planning for the year to come needs to be done in my day job. Unfortunately as...

The good news is that I have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but the bad thing is I have been one of that small portion of people who experienced prolonged side effects from having the jabs. Before anyone stumbling...

A few quick updates for everyone. 1/ Today was my birthday, so as it typical, I will (try) to take a couple of days off to spend with family and (this year) work through a rather intensive crunch period during...

On 21 May 2006, The Otaku's Study (then known as Sam's Anime Study) first opened its doors. I launched the site initially on the AnimeBlogger blogging service, dedicated chiefly to websites focusing on episodic anime reviews and the odd...

Whelp, that was certainly an interesting week with a snap COVID-19 lockdown here in Queensland, which threw my schedule out the window as increased work commitments came out. But, as I have this coming week off, I will endeavour...

As mentioned in my earlier post, The Otaku’s Study is on “Go Slow” Mode The Next Few Days, I spent the most part of this week unwell and am still on the mend. While I have been doing a few...

Just a quick heads up that illness (a persistent cold rather than COVID-19, thankfully) has been the reason why very little has been posted up on The Otaku's Study since Sunday evening. I am still on the mend so things...

From mid 2016 until late 2019, I was forced to take a sudden hiatus from The Otaku's Study due to work and personal related issues. This ultimately meant that I missed out on reviewing a good chunk of the last generation of console gaming.

Let's not beat around the bush, 2020 has been one for the record books for all the wrong reasons. After beginning 2020 with a good portion of Australia affected by major bushfires, we were forced to go into quarantine...

It feels like only yesterday that many of us were fighting in long online queues waiting for our opportunity to pre-order launch units of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X next-generation consoles. While I was always in-line for...