Salvatore Pulvirenti-Contributor

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November, 2022
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About Salvatore Pulvirenti

Salvatore Pulvirenti's a writer for The Best War Games, and an avid fan of Japanese media. Videogames are also one of his favorite subjects and hobbies, especially when relating to anime and Japanese animation.

Favorite Console

My favorite console is the Playstation 5

Favorite Anime

My favorite anime consist of FLCL, Dragon Ball, Jujutsu Kaisen, Solo Leveling, Demon Slayer, Kaiju No. 8, and Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

Favorite Games

My favorite games consist of Baldur's Gate 3, Street Fighter 6, Final Fantasy, and Kingdom Hearts.

Latest

Dragon Ball Daima - Shin's Origins
Dragon Ball Daima: Supreme Kai's Origins, Explained

The Supreme Kai has always been a mystery regarding his upbringing, although with what we know now, there is more to his origin.

Dragon Ball Daima - Three Tamagami
Dragon Ball Daima: The Three Tamagami, Explained So Far

With Dragon Ball Daima, we now have something the original Dragon Balls didn't have.

Dragon Ball Daima - Third Demon World
Dragon Ball Daima: Third Demon World, Explained

Learning about the Demon Realm requires understanding one of its worlds where Goku arrives in. The Third Demon World, the largest world in that realm.

Dragon Ball - Solar Flare Feature
Dragon Ball: Solar Flare, Explained

The Solar Flare technique itself is a staple and a utility skill used by Krillin, Tienshinhan, and more recently Goku. However, what are the origins?

Dragon Ball - Roshi Uses Evil Containment Wave
Dragon Ball: The Evil Containment Wave, Explained

One of the earliest techniques shown in Dragon Ball, the Evil Containment Wave is largely underused, but at the same time impressive.

Dragon Ball - Future Trunks' Timeline
Dragon Ball: Future Trunks’ Alternate Timeline, Explained

Future Trunks' timeline is a dark reminder of what the world would've been like without Goku. What sets it apart from the main timeline?

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Dragon Ball - Goku Black Introduction-1
Dragon Ball: Why The Goku Black Mystery Was Worth It

Despite the fact that Goku Black was a simple enemy, the mystery behind him was worth the intrigue in the story.

Bardock Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super
Dragon Ball: Which Bardock Was Better?

While Bardock's character has changed throughout the years, there has been two versions of the Saiyan. From Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball Minus.

Dragon Ball - Bardock charges Final Spirit Cannon
Dragon Ball: Bardock's Abilities, Explained

While Bardock's abilities have been popularized in games, what were they in the story, and how strong exactly were they?

My Hero Academia - All Might In His Prime
My Hero Academia: Prime All Might, Explained

All Might was the strongest hero in his prime, but now with the ending of My Hero Academia, how important was Prime All Might before MHA?

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Dragon Ball - Moro's Primary Forms
Dragon Ball: Moro's Abilities, Explained

The Moro arc introduced a new villain with a completely new power set that works differently from most other villains in Dragon Ball.

Goku using Super Saiyan 4
Dragon Ball: Why Super Saiyan 4 Isn't In Dragon Ball Super

While Super Saiyan 4 is an iconic transformation, the transformation hasn't been discovered in Dragon Ball Super for a lot of reasons.

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Dragon Ball - Ox King Nostalgia
Dragon Ball: Whatever Happened To the Ox King?

The Ox King was a formerly important character for Goku and Chi-Chi, but whatever happened to him and why don't we see him more often?

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Dragon Ball - Master Roshi and Master Shen Rivalry-1
Dragon Ball: Crane School Vs. Turtle School, Explained

Despite the grand stakes of the story now, Dragon Ball's biggest rivalry when it started was between two schools of martial arts.

Goku using Super Saiyan 3
Dragon Ball: Super Saiyan 3, Explained

Even with Super Saiyan 3 being a popular transformation from the Buu Saga, it didn't get much use later, and even its meaning is lost. Why is that?

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Dragon Ball - Gohan Super Saiyan 2
Dragon Ball: Super Saiyan 2, Explained

The Super Saiyan 2 transformation is associated heavily with Gohan's character arc, but what can it do and why was it important?

Dragon Ball - Super Trunks
Dragon Ball: Super Trunks, Explained

Future Trunks had achieved Super Saiyan Grade 3, but what's the difference between Super Trunks and Super Vegeta, and was it effective?

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Dragon Ball - Vegeta Uses Forced Spirit Fission on Moro
Dragon Ball: Forced Spirit Fission, Explained

Vegeta has used the Forced Spirit Fission technique during the Moro arc to great success, but what is it and how does it work?

Dragon Ball Dads Vegeta and Goku
Dragon Ball: Why Vegeta And Goku Need To Be Different

Goku and Vegeta have each taken different paths to reach where they are now, and that dynamic has been a huge part of what's made Dragon Ball great.

Super Saiyan Blue Vegeta Evolved
Dragon Ball: Super Saiyan Blue Evolved, Explained

Super Saiyan Blue Evolved is impressive in terms of strength and how it was achieved, but how exactly did Vegeta achieve this form?

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