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A Retrospective on Magneto VS Accelerator - Why it's my Most Wanted

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Although I’ve been watching Death Battle for almost a decade by now, I only became familiar with the idea of having a “most wanted” list when I became a part of the wider community around 2019. That’s not to say there weren’t ideas I wanted to see, a big example being Ultron VS Sigma as far back as 2015, and seeing it happen in 2018 was a dream come true for me. There was also my beloved, Travis Touchdown VS Jack Cayman, and I’m still holding onto hope for that. Beyond those two though, I didn’t really have a list of ideas I actively wanted. It was only when I saw everyone around me having these huge lists of ideas they had a lot of passion for and wanted to see, that I wanted to “fit in”, in a way, and decided to brainstorm ideas I liked enough to be really passionate for them. My most wanted list has definitely changed a lot over the years, including my actual #1. It was DIO VS Alucard at first, then eventually Freeza VS G1 Megatron. When Simon the Digger VS Kyle Rayner started getti

Character Analysis: Vile

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In case you were wondering The following analysis is primarily focused on Vile as he was portrayed in the Mega Man X video games. Supplementary material such as the various Rockman X manga and Rockman X: The Novel , whether it be for feats or arsenal, will also be included. Background Alternate names: VAVA, Vile MK-II, Vile V Former SA-Class Maverick Hunter of the 17th Elite Unit Likes: Ride Armors, causing death and destruction, (probably) bourbon whiskey, torturing Mega Man X Dislikes: Mega Man X, taking orders, Mega Man X, (probably) mud, Mega Man X Plays the piano In the year 20XX, Dr. Light began making his greatest creation; a robot with the ability to think and feel of their own free will, like a human. This robot was named X, and Light dreamed that X's technology would someday give all robots the ability to learn and grow like living beings. However, nearing the end of his lifespan and knowing the potential dangers X could pose, Light sealed him away and prepared a stasis