Summary Like the rest of the world, Japan was fascinated by animation in the early 20th century. They saw people like Winsor McCay and Walt Disney(’s staff) bringing cartoon figures to life and thought they should give it a try too. There were a few early shorts that still survive today, like 1917’sThe Dull Sword,but to the rest of the world, Japanese animation came into its own during the post-war era when the likes ofAstro BoyandSpeed Racerstarted catching on....

Re-Logic’s beautiful, 2D, crafting adventureTerraria, may have receivedits final update, ‘Journey’s End’, but that hasn’t stopped it from attracting new players.Terrariamay appear simple on the surface however, the challenge quickly ramps up as new recipes are discovered and more obscure items are needed to complete them. Related:10 Terraria Mods That Make The Game Even Better In a game where the player can go from idyllic farming to battling cosmic horrors in the matter of an evening, it’s easy to get a bit overwhelmed....

With the recent announcement of the voice cast for the Mario movie, it’s clear that Nintendo is getting interested in transferring its properties to other media, like TV and movies. Fans have been wondering about aLegend of Zeldaadaptation for years, and at one point there was even a Netflix series in the works (which was unfortunately canceled). If the Mario movie does well, however, it might give Nintendo the confidence to start adapting their other biggest franchise, especially sinceThe Legend of Zeldahas a lot more story to work with than the Mario games do....

Another episode ofWandaVisionhas come and gone, and with it comes that brief window of opportunity to discuss theories before the next installment blows it all out of the water (as well as enjoyingthat catchy song that came with the latest big reveal). This week, one such area of speculation involves S.W.O.R.D. Agent Monica Rambeau and her intrepid journey back into the Hex. More specifically, what will be the ultimate result of all that rewriting her body has gone through?...

Quick Links Much like all the previous expansions,World of Warcraft: Dragonflightintroduces a variety of changes and new additions designed to spice things up and make classes and specs feel more unique. Some of these changes have been hit or miss in the past, but in the case of Destruction Warlocks, you may expect them to be mostly good in Dragonflight. Thanks to the new talent trees, Destruction Warlocks, along with pretty much every other spec, have more options than ever before when it comes to creating their builds....

Withover 160 superstarsand more still to come via DLC,WWE 2K22’s roster could very well end up being the largest in the series' history. Even in the base version of the game though, not all of the superstars are available by default, with players needing to unlock them by playing through the game. RELATED:WWE 2K22 DLC Roster Has Some Glaring Snubs The bulk of the unlockable content inWWE 2K22can be found in the game’s store, which contains 40 superstars and championships as well as five new arenas; all of which can be purchased using in-game currency....

Independent entertainment company A24 has made a name for itself as the distributor and producer of some of the best horrors in recent years. Notable examples includeRobert Eggers’The Witch, Ari Aster’sHereditaryandRose Glass’Saint Maud. These modern horrors, as per A24’s brand, are characteristically offbeat and unsettling and take on a more serious tone. That looks to change, however, with the studio’s next big project. A recently released trailer for the simply titledXseems to keep the unsettling and swap the serious forsexy, campy, fun....

Thanks toYu-GI-Oh!, fans can play a trading card game that’s easy to learn and offers a ton of flexibility. Moreover, the anime adaptation has provided quite an entertaining story to go with the ever-evolving card game. Since the anime’s debut in 2000,Yu-Gi-Oh!has released not just new series but games to go along with them. In fact, there are 56Yu-Gi-Oh!games across various consoles and platforms. RELATED:10 Awesome Collectible Card Games (That Aren’t Yu-Gi-Oh!...

Quick Links There are several quests inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomthat involve one of three missing members of the Stable Trotters,including its horn player, drum player, and flute player. Each of the three are needed to wake up the Great Fairies across Hyrule, starting with the one right behind Woodland Stable. RELATED:Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Bring Peace To Hyrule Field Guide (& Where To Find Captain Hoz)...

On the surface,Hitman 3, much like its predecessorsHitman 1and2before it. That is to say that it looks like a pretty standard stealth action game. While this is true to a certain extent,there is a lot more to the game than just stealth; with many systems at play, including advanced AI routines andsandbox-style levels. RELATED:Things We Wish We Knew Before Starting Hitman 3 Due to this, it’s easy to make the odd mistake here and there on one’s first playthrough....

There are a number of familiar and new gruesome faces for the player to tear apart inDoom Eternal.Some have undergone some changes from the previous title while others have hardly changed at all. In some cases this is great, but not so much for some. RELATED:10 Hardest Enemies In Doom Eternal When diving through the armies of hell you want to face demons that are not onlyterrifying to fight, but horrifying to look at....

TheAnimal Crossingfranchise has been an outlet of creativity for legions of players since the first game’s release in 2001.Animal Crossinghas become a staple addition to Nintendo’s wide scope of first-party franchises and last year’sAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsbecame one of the developer’s fastest-selling games to date. WithNew Horizonsoffering even more customization options than previous games, players have fully taken advantage to make their own island paradises. Animal Crossing: New Horizonshas been a title that many fans have turned to during the tumultuous time that has been the last year and a half....

Apex Legendsis gearing up for new Season 8 content coming to the game on February 2. Alongside the brand new Legend Fuse coming to the Apex Games, Respawn is also introducing abrand-new weapon called the 30-30 Repeater. Fans previously knew the basics of the weapon, being a lever-action rifle with a decent rate of fire. Now,Apex Legendshas teamed up with content creator Dazs to debut the first gameplay of the 30-30 Repeater in action, as well as break down some of the more intricate details that players should know about the new gun going into Season 8....