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Sage Ashford-Senior Writer

Sage Ashford

Senior Writer

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About Sage Ashford

Staff Writer for CBR, Sage Ashford has also written for Comicon as well as other sites such as The Gamer, and has been doing freelance work since 2014, and been working for CBR since 2016. His focus is primarily on spreading the word on obscure anime, comic books, and games whenever possible. Follow him on Twitter @ sageshinigami, or on YouTube @ nolevelcap.

Author Details

Raised in Mississippi, Sage began writing comic reviews online in 2004. After taking a break post-high school, he returned to school and graduated from college in 2015 and began working for CBR as a freelance writer in 2017.

Favorite Media

Classic cape comics, but specifically stuff focused on Iron Man and Green Lantern.  Giant robot anime but specifically Patlabor and Macross. JRPGs, but specifically the Trails, Xenoblade, and Yakuza franchises.

Industry Focus

On CBR, Sage's focus is on the anime, comics, and gaming sections, where he writes a mix of lists and recommendation resources.

Latest Articles

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10 Biggest Changes DC Made To The Flash's Lore Over The Years

From the invention of the Speed Force to the Flash Family's debut, DC Comics has made several interesting changes to The Flash's mythos.

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10 DC Comics By Famous Writers That Were Canceled Mid-Run

From titles like Gene Yang's New Super-Man to Grant Morrison's Aztek, DC has a long history of canceling great books by famous writers.

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10 Anime Heroes Who Betrayed Other People

Even anime heroes like Dragon Ball Z's Vegeta or Naruto's Itachi betray their allies, usually for their own selfish purposes.

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Best RPGs To Play On PlayStation 5

Setting the bar even higher for future RPGs, PlayStation 5 titles like Horizon: Forbidden West and Final Fantasy XVI continue to impress.

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Every Marvel Villain Who's Hacked Into Iron Man's Technology

Despite his genius, even Tony Stark couldn't stop Marvel villains like the Mandarin and Justin Hammer from hacking into his Iron Man armor.

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10 Best Superhero Comics That Aren't Marvel Or DC

Independent comics like Invincible and Astro City are have some of the best runs in comics history, outshining even the likes of Batman and Spider-Man

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10 Best Boss Fights In Super Mario RPG, Ranked

Testing players' knowledge and skills, Super Mario RPG boss fights like Jinx, the Axem Rangers, and Exor keep players on their toes.

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10 Best Characters From The Original Super Mario RPG, Ranked

Thanks to their charming personalities and impressive powers, Princess Peach, Bowser, and Mario remain some of Super Mario RPG's best characters.

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10 Biggest Changes DC Made To Green Arrow's Origin

From introducing trick arrows to altering Oliver Queen's adventure on Starfish Island, DC Comics has significant changes to Green Arrow's origin.

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10 Best Flash Comics From The 2020s (So Far)

From Wally West's return to the One-Minute War, some of DC's greatest stories published in the 2020s so far exist in The Flash comics.

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10 Best Video Game Magazines That No Longer Exist

Before the days of internet coverage, gamers turned to magazines like Computer Gaming World and Nintendo Power for all their gaming info.

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10 Video Games With The Best Lore

From RPGs like The Witcher to MMOs like Destiny, video games with deep lore encourage players to explore, discover, and unearth secrets.

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10 PlayStation Remakes That Need To Happen

From iconic series like Infamous to underrated gems like PaRappa the Rapper, the old PlayStation catalog is full of potential remakes.

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10 Anime That Explain The '90s

Plenty of popular anime, from Pokémon to Ronin Warriors, perfectly captured the '90s spirit and explain the decade and why anime became popular.

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10 Best First Issue Wonder Woman Comics

Wonder Woman stars in some of the best first issues in DC Comics, debuting revolutionary stories that changed her mythos with each DC rebirth.

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10 Best Anime Rivalries Turned Friendships

Anime like Dragon Ball and Naruto feature some of the best character arcs in fiction involving iconic friendships that spawned from rivalries.

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10 Anime Sequels That Saved Their Franchise

Sequels to iconic anime like Dragon Ball, Digimon and Bleach have reignited fan interest, saving their franchises and generating brand-new content.

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10 MMORPGs That Defined The '90s

'90s MMORPGs like Ultima Online and Everquest forever changed the online gaming landscape.

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Every Human Green Lantern (In Chronological Order)

There have been many Green Lanterns in DC Comics over the years, but there is a special legacy for human Lanterns like Hal Jordan and John Stewart.

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10 Most Important Iron Man Milestones In Marvel Comics

Iron Man is one of Marvel's most important heroes. Tony Stark has changed a lot over the years, making both friends and mistakes in equal measure.

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