Author Archives: Tier

Yukikaze Mizuki from Taimanin Yukikaze

written on July 31, 2022 by Tier

I hadn’t thought very much about it, but I haven’t ever reviewed a figure from the Taimanin series, even though I’m generally a fan of the series. Actually, this is the first figure I’ve bought of a character from the … Continue reading →

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Duke of York from Azur Lane

written on May 31, 2022 by Tier

I’ve been wasting a lot of time playing gacha games and watching gacha game streamers, and being that Azur Lane was the first gacha game I played, a review of an Azur Lane shipgirl is long overdue. There’s a long-anticipated … Continue reading →

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Mimi Usada from the Art of Saitom (NSFW)

written on April 14, 2022 by Tier

Saitom’s profile has skyrocketed in recent times, thanks in large part due to his design work for the Xenoblade Chronicles games, but he’s been a prolific artist for quite some time. Aside from his more mainstream work, he’s produced a … Continue reading →

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Year Thirteen Retrospective

written on February 23, 2022 by Tier

Well, the site is a year older today. The pace of updates is still not as frequent as I would like, and I’m actually sitting on a couple of photo sets right now that just need writeups. That said, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Reika Shimohira from Gantz: O (Prime 1 Studio White Version)

written on January 31, 2022 by Tier

First, a couple of administrative notes: this site recently went through a database upgrade and I’ve noticed a couple of odd things. One is that the sidebar mysteriously disappeared until I tweaked the site layout, and another is that special … Continue reading →

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M ～Histoire d’M～ from the Art of Ama Mitsuki (NSFW)

written on December 25, 2021 by Tier

Happy Christmas all; I hope you’re having a good, happy, and healthy holiday season. First, a personal update: it’s been a busy past couple of months for me, though in a good way. I took a trip to Vegas a … Continue reading →

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Dame Valerie from the Art of Shinsuke Inui (NSFW)

written on November 14, 2021 by Tier

We took a look at The Literary Type a couple of weeks back, but that wasn’t the only figure that Native released last month; they also shipped this figure, on the same day no less. This character is named Dame … Continue reading →

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The Literary Type from the Art of Akemi Mikoto (NSFW)

written on October 31, 2021 by Tier

It’s been 457 days since the last time I reviewed a hentai figure. That changes now, starting with this figure of a girl called, strangely enough, The Literary Type.

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Luna from Epic Seven

written on September 23, 2021 by Tier

I’ve mentioned several times that Epic Seven is now my primary game. I’ve also said that one of the reasons I enjoy gacha games are the attractive character designs generally intrinsic to the genre, and that I am looking to … Continue reading →

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Mordred from Fate/Apocrypha (Saber of Red Version)

written on September 16, 2021 by Tier

I’ve written a lot about my newfound fondness for mobile games – specifically, gacha games. Besides Epic Seven, which is my main game, I’m enjoying Counter Side, though I know little about its game mechanics – a rather liberating circumstance, … Continue reading →

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