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One of the most interesting new releases of the Fall 2022 anime season is the nexus betweenthe moe subculture and tropeas it appears in anime and manga, as well as organized crime. Yes,moeruorganized crime is what is on the menu with this title; however, this interesting combination seems to follow a familiar formula.Akiba Maid Sensou (Akiba Maid War)follows the dirty, grimy and violent Akihabara maid café underworld from the perspective of a total newbie who has no idea what she’s getting into....

When Israel Adesanya made his way to the ring to make his third successful Middleweight title defense last Saturday night, he paid a tribute to the gaming community. During his ring walk, Adesanya wore a half-face menpo mask—typically worn by samurai to protect their face and intimidate enemies—a nod toGhost of Tsushima. While Adesanya is well-known as an anime enthusiast, hisGhost of Tsushimatribute reveals another, less-talked-about passion. While he has mentioned gaming a few times in the past, Adensaya’s strong passion for anime and manga has always managed to steal the headlines....

Sony’s first-party franchises are aplenty with the PS5 finally finding its groove. BetweenGod of War, Horizon, Spider-Man, andThe Last of Us, its offerings are fruitful and give owners of the system something to love and, critically, more to be excited about. PlayStation’s commitment to quality exclusives isn’t a new thing, however, as the PS3 had a smattering of experiences that were fantastic. Chief among them wasUncharted, and though a fourth game released in 2016 for the PS4, the series saw off the previous console’s life with a trip to Arabia in the critically acclaimed, but commercially overlookedUncharted 3featuring the likes of Charlie Cutter....

Horror movies in the East are very different from those in the West. While the West tends toward slasher-style films, with numerous franchises running for decades with multiple entries, horror in the East tends to be more geared towards the supernatural and folklore with heavy roots in tradition and history. Whileslasher films aren’t that commonin the East, especially in Korea, there are a few standout entries in the subgenre. From high school pranks gone too far to beach meet-ups turning to murder, here some great Korean slasher movies that horror fans might not have heard of....

The version 1.0 release ofVampire Survivorsis finally out, and with it comes some new additions to the game. Most notable is the addition of Inverse Mode and Endless Mode. Inverse Mode makes enemies stronger and increases the amount of gold the player receives. RELATED:Vampire Survivors: The Best Starting Weapons (& The Worst) Endless Mode also makes the game harder, but in a different way than Inverse Mode. The Reaper never appears, and enemies will get continuously become stronger....

InRed Dead Redemption, players often see some pretty crazy things during their ventures across the American frontier that are certain to prove that the west was truly wild in 1911. This is thanks to the fact that there are endless references, oddities, andcrazy encounters inRed Dead Redemptionfor players to encounter in the varying regions that make up the map. However, what makes some unbelievable moments much more interesting than others is when they occur by pure chance or due to a glitch, as this contributes significantly to making the player’s experience more unique....

2022 has gotten off to a very good start for a large portion ofStar Warsfans, as January has been marked by various long-awaited releases and surprise announcements.The Book of Boba Fetthas been going strong since it first started at the end of 2021, The High Republic publishing initiative is nearing the dramatic conclusion of its first phase, and after months of anticipation,LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagafinally has a solid release date....

HBO’s adaptation ofThe Last Of Ussees Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) traveling through a desolate America in search of survival, but where was the series filmed? As the characters bond and learn more about Ellie’s immunity to the Cordyceps infection, their journey takes them through areas where happy people once lived regular lives, and the setting informs each fast-paced and emotionally devastating episode. It’s interesting to find out whereThe Last Of Uswas filmed as the setting is pitch perfect, and there are also some locations that fans can visit in real life and see the places that Ellie and Joel have passed through....

Whenever a new game is announced but goes silent for months, if not years, it’s understandable a point of concern for fans. There’s been a trend in recent years of games being announced years before they release, creating an air of mystery and sometimes uncertainty around them, withStarfield, The Elder Scrolls 6, Avowed, Dead Island 2, and more being current examples.Cyberpunk 2077’s years of mystery and disastrous launchis the horror story many fans may fear....

The last time Rockstar Games put out a completely original project was in 2013, whenGrand Theft Auto Vlaunched to rave reviewsand record-breaking sales. Since it has been nearly three years since the initial launch ofGTA V, the timing seems right for Rockstar Games to announce its next project, and the evidence points to it being none other thanRed Dead Redemption 2. But will the game actually be announced this year?...

World of Warcraft: Shadowlandsis stillnearly a year away from its launch window, but the Blizzard community is already buzzing with excitement for the MMO’s next major addition. The journey into the realm of the dead is a very interesting opportunity from a storytelling perspective and many fans are eager to see which deceased heroes and villains of Azeroth their characters are going to come across during their time in Shadowlands....

Summary The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdompresents a version of Hyrule that has undergone mass destruction as the result of the Upheaval and the return of the Demon King. It’s clear that most of Hyrule’s citizens are struggling with the peril the Upheaval has placed them in, with disastrous phenomena threatening each region, and the rise of Ganondorf’s minions displacing many residents from their homes. However,The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomhas one location that weirdly seems unaffected by the events happening in the world, continuing a pattern fromBreath of the Wild....

With every new trailer or crumb of information, the hype levels forThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomsomehow manage to continue to increase. From what fans have seen so far, it seems as thoughTears of the Kingdomis going to be a game of gigantic proportions, adding even more content and mechanics than fans were expecting. The latest reveal, found in the most recent trailer, is that players may be able to create their ownvehicles inZelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and if that’s true, then one classicZeldastaple may be facing extinction....