Hair has always been an important aspect of anime characters, often being a representation of the character’s personality. Mangakas and animators take advantage of their freedom to draw, and do not bind themselves to realistic hairstyles and colors in anime. This results in the creation of some truly unique-looking characters, and hairstyles have become one of the most recognizable aspects of anime art styles. Red-haired characters in general tend to be quite popular in the anime medium....

Summary TheBioShockseries certainly made a name for itself with its twisted and depressing settings, deconstructions of ‘free’ utopias, and arather infamous morality system. Some decisions aren’t clouded with moral grayness at all, offering a “good” or “bad” choice, and no in-between, while others are a bit more subjective. Nevertheless, each entry in the trio of games in the series has offered some pretty dark moral dilemmas, whereby players are pushed into a mandatory binary choice, ranging from executing a crazed soldier revolutionary at his own request, or saving genetically mutated children… or not....

The emulated version ofThe Legend of Dragoonlaunched earlier this week on PS4 and PS5 via the PS Plus Premium Classics section of the PS Plus library and has been plagued with issues since it dropped. Reports of the plethora of technical issues present inThe Legend of Dragoonhas been appearing in various forums over the past few days, but the feeling of discontent is only becoming more and more palpable among retro JRPG fans looking to revisit the game on Sony’s current gen console....

Movies are always more enjoyable when the audience knows the cast is having fun with the experience, and it looks likeThe Marvelsis shaping up to be incredibly entertaining by that metric. Brie Larson and Iman Vellani appear to have become fast friends during filming, and it parallel’s perfectly with the characters. The Marvels, as the upcoming sequel to 2019’s excellentCaptain Marvel, already has plenty to live up to. Aside from its predecessor film, it will include some beloved characters from the well-received Disney Plus Marvel seriesMs....

Summary While it seems that Nintendo is no longer providing major content updates forAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, the nextAnimal Crossinggame can still build off the foundations of its predecessor. Even though a new title has yet to be confirmed, it hasn’t stopped fans of the social simulation series from offering their suggestions. IfAnimal Crossingis set to get a fresh installment, the developers should take care to allow players to control one critical feature....

Move over,ThePower of the Dog. There’s a new boundary-breaking western in town. Gabe Polsky’sButcher’s Crossing, based on the 1960 novel by John Edward Williams, follows a young Harvard drop-out, Will Andrews (Fred Hechinger), who joins a group of buffalo hunters, led by Miller (Nicolas Cage), on a life-changing expedition. As the journey continues, the team finds themselves at the crossroads of humanity, ambition, and nature. The movie had its world premiere at the2022 Toronto International Film Festivalon September 9 to critical acclaim, landing at71% on Rotten Tomatoes(with 14 reviews)....

The world of indie development comes with a lot of ups and downs, more often than not caused by a lack of money. The upcoming tower defense/platformerToaster Defenseisn’t an exception, with the developer having to balance time and money in order to properly make his game. That being said, Nathan Wooten, or Wooshido, has already puta lot of time and moneyinto making sure his upcoming titleis something that stands out. To that end, Wooten is seeking funding through a Kickstarter to avoid traditional publishers....

ATwitchstreamer’s grandparents are the latest victims of the “swatting” trend, where a person makes a false gun or bomb threat and tries to get a SWAT team to respond and storm the house of whoever their target is.Twitchstreamers are often victims of this kind of crime, as the people who think they’re making a hilarious prank want to see the SWAT team burst in and arrest the streamer in real time....

ThePlayStation 3concluded its main run in 2013, going out on a high with titles likeThe Last of Us,Grand Theft Auto 5, andBioShock Infinite. The system’s last full year as Sony’s flagship hardware also had a couple of noteworthy releases, primarilyMass Effect 3,Journey,Borderlands 2, andMax Payne 3. Overall, 2012 was not an extremely memorable year for PS3 exclusives, althoughTwisted Metal,Tokyo Jungle, andYakuza: Dead Soulsare fondly remembered. A decade later, only a select few2012 PS3 gamesare still part of the cultural zeitgeist....

Several big streamers have jumped ship from Twitch toYouTubeover the last few years, and Valkyrae is one of them. She’s one of the most recognizable faces in the streaming industry, and she’s amassed a giant fanbase over the years that followed her to her new streaming platform. However, having a big fanbase isn’t always a good thing, as theYouTuberexplained when she shared a story about sleeping with a knife on the eve of February 23....

While it may not beTitanfall 3,Apex Legendsis one of the best battle royale games available right now, and has comfortably sat at the top of the Steam charts along with competitors likePUBG Battlegrounds, and has giventhe infamousFortnitea run for its money over the last few years. As all good ongoing games do,Apex Legendsis always adding new content, whether it be skins, characters or maps. Apex Legends' latest stream of new content came with its Season 11 update, which addedsome of the best contentApex Legendshas seen for a while, including a new SMG, a new map, and a new playable Legend....

Prior to release,Marvel’s Midnight Sunsrevealed its Season Pass consisting of Deadpool, Venom, Morbius, and Storm. Three of these heroes are available now, with the last one—the powerful mutant, Storm—expect to drop later this month. While 2K Games and Firaxis haven’t officially announced anything quite yet, there is a pattern here that makes deducing her release date inMarvel’s Midnight Sunsrather simple. Marvel’s Midnight Suns' season pass tells an additional story of Vampyres striking New York, tying Deadpool into the set-up, Venom’s redemption into the fight, and Morbius' research into the cause, all while introducingcharacters like Sin and Dracula....

Summary Battlefield, the long-running first-person shooter franchise from EA, has been one of the more prominent first-person shooter series in the genre, and the heart-stopping multiplayer matches within the game have kept the franchise alive and kicking through the years. As a majorcompetitor to theCall of Dutygames,Battlefieldattracts many players with its exciting online matches, but one popular form of multiplayer would fail to be a good fit for the franchise....