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Sometimes, all an anime fan needs are some nice historical stories. After all the flashy moves, neon cities, and high technology its flashy present and future-based equivalents offer, the low-tech setting can be refreshingly simple. Who needs space marines and laser cannons when there’s a samurai with a katana hanging around? Related:Best Samurai Anime, Ranked Luckily,the 16th Centuryoffers viewers plenty of samurai, ninja, and political intrigue as subjects for anime. Japan’s Sengoku period covered the whole century, which saw the rise of its most famous (and infamous) historical figures....

Dating all the way back to the 15th century, tarot cards have been used as tools of divination, providing answers to those who have questions about their future, fortune, love life, or health. In more modern times, it is mostly treated as a superstition with no real ground in reality, but there are still practitioners of this ancient art, and it has bled into certain areas of modern-day culture. Clothes, music, TV shows, and even video games showcase tarot cards, either as decorations or as key plot elements....

Over the last few decades, the world ofOne Piecehas seen the rise of some of its most talented people ever. While most of them have acquired fame over time and risen to greatness after years of experience, some showed signs of brilliance from a very young age, making them even more special. RELATED:One Piece: Every Supernova On Onigashima, Ranked By Strength These prodigies were either under the care of elite fighters themselves or were simply born with the potential to reach the very top....

Summary In 2007, Irrational Games’BioShockdelivered audiences a tightly designed FPS/RPG-lite that had mature thematic elements commenting candidly on capitalism, individualism, morality, and the conventions of games themselves.BioShock’s philosophical motifswere expanded and explored further in two more titles, each building upon the prior angles and showing further facets of humanity’s drive to build a utopia and the complications that such an endeavor entails. This was chiefly accomplished through the series' imposing villains, who, instead of being one-dimensional, were well-formed and believably realized with understandable and even relatable goals....

The boss design inBloodborneis easily one of the game’s strongest features, with the hunter forced to face off against gigantic and horrific beasts in order to make it to the end of the night. However, the encounter against Lady Maria stands out amongFromSoftware’s spectacle heavy bossesthanks to the tight combat and intimate distance of the fight. More than seven years later, Lady Maria from theOld HuntersDLC still stands as the template for some of FromSoftware’s best boss battles....

Keese are mono-eyed bats that like hiding in dark caves and prefer to come out at night. As longtime enemies in theLegend of Zeldagames, it’s only natural they’d make a return inBreath of the Wild. Defeating enemies will drop monster parts such as fangs or horns, and the Keese are no exception. Link will need to collect different Keese Wings for several Armor Sets inBreath of the Wild. There are regular Keese, Ice Keese, Fire Keese, and Electric Keese....

A new season ofCall of Duty: Warzonebrings a great deal of hype for the player base, but with it usually comes a headache or two. For every new thing added to the game, something else tends to break, or become exploitable, leading to frustration. Thenew helicopters were already removed fromWarzoneto address an invisibility glitch, and developer Raven Software has announced another update for today, December 18, set to go live soon....

CD Projekt Redhas recently revealed that it has found a new direction forProject Sirius, one of the newWitchergames currently planned by the company. This is excellent news forThe Witcherfans, as they may no longer fear thatCD Projekt Redcould end up canceling this title. At the beginning of 2023, CD Projekt Red announced a fewWitchergames for the near future, including a project for a new trilogy codenamedPolaris(likely starting withThe Witcher 4), aWitcher 1remake, andProject Sirius, which would offer a multiplayer experience....

The journey ofDeath Stranding 2is going to have to push the long march across the country to new heights if the game wants to capture the same hype as the original title. Specifically, this highly anticipated sequel should make good on some conversation points from the first game andKojima Productions' Ludens mascotfor where this next story will end. While the majority ofDeath Stranding 2will likely task Sam Porter Bridges with delivering packages all across America once again, and possibly even to and from the mysterious Beach, the final destination should be to leave Earth altogether....

Blizzard recently conducted a beta test for its highly anticipated ARPGDiablo 4, and a second open beta weekend is scheduled soon. These early sessions give fans their first look at a new questline within the dark fantasy universe, including a cooperative online component in the form of World Events. InDiablo 4, these events can provide large-scale boss encounters for groups to challenge together, with Ashava the Pestilent being the first World Boss shown so far....

Game developers have tons of ways to release their games to the global community. Games that are available asEarly Access provide full-fledged featuresof the final game at a fraction of the cost. These games are still in development and rely on their players to send valuable feedback to the game developers. RELATED:FF14 Endwalker Early Access Release Time Although Early Access games are available to be played, they are a long way from being finished products....

One highly talented fan ofElden Ringhas edited themselves into the game, giving a glimpse as to how someone would react to fighting Godrick the Grafted, albeit with a bit more durability than an average person. Fans have takenElden Ringcharacters in various directionsthat tonally contrast with the dark fantasy setting, but this is a unique instance of a fan directly putting themselves in the game to comedic effect. AlthoughGodrick is technically optional inElden Ring, the game heavily guides players to fight him as the first boss carrying a Great Rune and is seen as one of the first major roadblocks for newer players to overcome....

The Children of Atom are a religious cult faction from Bethesda’sFalloutfranchise. They are a little more recent to the series, having first appeared inFallout 3and continuing to be seen inFallout 4. Their religion worships radiation and sees nuclear annihilation as a blessing rather than a curse. For obvious reasons, they are not a well-respected faction among the folk of the wasteland and tend to keep to themselves. There is a lot to dissect when it comes to the Children of Atom, from their beliefs to their founding and history....