Re: Debug mode
Julius Najzer (fujisawa@netnitco.net)
Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:00:57 -0600
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Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:00:57 -0600
From: Julius Najzer <fujisawa@netnitco.net>
Subject: Re: Debug mode
I've seen a picture from that somewhere, I think that ova is supposed to
take place after the second game.
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Cheng
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Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: Debug mode
> I got the ST ADV DVD today.
>
> I watched all four episodes. It's "pretty decent." I think you have to
> have actually played the game to understand and appreciate it. Like when
> Kanna leaves to avenge her father, she just comes back in the next
episode.
> **They didn't do a great job with Sumire, she just becomes a total bitch
> when she joins the Hanagumi.
> **Kouran, Kasumi, Tsubame, and Yuri kind of get screwed out of footage.
> Kouran just sits in the lab the whole time. I guess it suffers from the
> "too many characters" syndrome. It works great to introduce them all over
> the period of an entire game, but when you introduce them all in 2
episodes
> it may be rough.
> **Oh, I liked how they went through all of Oogami's minigames as an idea
of
> what he has to do every day. Except Iris didn't lose Jean-Paul.
> **Shinguchi, Shinguji, just pick one. And AERIS Chateaubriand? Erg.
>
> It looks like they couldn't get unsubbed footage, because when Kouran,
> Maria, and Ayame speak non-Japanese languages, the Japanese subtitles are
> still there.
>
> And then there's the dub. It's not awful by any means.
> It's God-awful.
>
> Kouran's seiyuu doesn't speak good Chinese. Now, the dub VA is imitating
> her. You can imagine the result.
>
> Maria, Kazuma, Sumire, Kanna, and Yoneda seem type cast. Of course many
> many dub characters are typecast. It happens.
>
> No one screams an attack name better than the Japanese. Accept no
> imitations.
>
> And yet when Ayame pronounces Kirishima well, it still sounds out of
place.
> Further backing up my claim that those two languages were not meant to
mix.
>
> Granted I didn't watch much of the dub. Overall it was enjoyable and
worth
> the $10 I paid for it. I am looking forward to seeing the next OAV. Does
> that one have Soletta?
>
> --
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