One Pieceis different from the other shonen anime in more ways than one. The series subverts many classic shonen tropes, and this is one of the main reasons behind its success. One of the things thatOne Piecedoes differently from its counterparts is how it deals with character deaths. Some of the popular shonen anime, such asNaruto, Attack on Titan, andDragon Ball,tend to kill off characters for the sake of the plot or just to evoke emotions in the audience....

Summary The Dragon of Dojima’s time may finally be up inLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealthas the series' legendary protagonist might be facing the toughest battle he’s ever had to overcome. After having a limited role inYakuza: Like a Dragon, Kazuma Kiryu is set to return as a playable protagonist once again alongside Ichiban Kasuga inLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. While many fans will likely be excited to see how the dynamic between these two heroes unfolds, the latest trailer for the game reveals a surprising foe that not even Kiryu is likely to beat....

After 20 years of service atXbox, Major Nelson is leaving the company to start a new chapter. Major Nelson was a major part of theXboxmarketing department and has amassed a following of dedicated fans of his work over the years. Major Nelson’s real name is Larry Hryband his history with Xbox’s marketing efforts stems all the way back to the original Xbox. Hryb was one of the first people to promote Xbox Live when it was first announced, as well as one of the first to show the world the power of the Xbox 360 by introducing the Achievement system, party chat, and cloud saves....

Quick Links Summary He may have begun as a secret ofMortal Kombat’s arcade era, but Reptile has become one of the fighting game franchise’s most iconic characters in the decades since. One of the original colorful ninjas that have slowly come to differentiate themselves over the years, Reptile has undergone one of the most significant shifts in design over the course of the franchise’s history. With the popularity ofMK1’s most recent take on the character, more fans have been compelled to reflect on the long history Reptile has inMortal Kombat....

Summary Quirks are hereditary, and they favor about 80% of the individuals in theMy Hero Academiaworld. Still, fans may help but wonder about the remaining 20% born without quirks. Viewers see All Might transferring One for All to Midoriya at the start of the series. This act confirms quirks are transferrable. One for All is a transferable quirk that belongs to Youichi Shigaraki. Users of this quirk have passed it from one generation to another....

Connectionshas yet another challenging word puzzle for players to pit themselves against. November 26’s sixteen words are all easily defined, but not so easily shoved into neat categories. In order to win today’s puzzle in only four guesses, players will not only need a good grasp of the rules ofhow to playConnections, but they also might need a hint or two. Below, word puzzle fans can find hints to the categories and hints to each one; at the bottom of the article is the full spoiler for all four categories and their words....

BetweenGod of War, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla,and the upcomingGod of War: Ragnarok (and far more),the Norse realmhas been getting a lot of high-profile attention in the gaming world. It’s not hard to see why; Norse mythology is incredibly rich and lends itself rather easily to video games, with terrifying enemies and many legendary locations to discover. EvenWitcher 3: Wild Huntprominently featured Norway-inspired settings in the form of Skellige. Thanks in no small part to theMCU making characters like Thor and Lokihousehold names, Norse mythology has also become very accessible and most people are able to go into games likeGod of WarandValhallahaving some idea of what to expect....

Summary Overwatch 2recently revealed some new information about character reworks for characters like Cassidy and Reaper, and teased changes for heroes like Mercy, Symmetra, and Lifeweaver. While some of these changes will come toOverwatch 2very soon, others may not come until Season 11 or later, if at all. Recently,Overwatch 2held an AMA in which Blizzard devs answered questions fielded by fans. Many of these queries revolved around hero balance, largely related to the new health and healing changes and the confirmedreworks ofOverwatch 2characters Cassidyand Reaper....

Summary In the wake of ExileCon’s recent showcases revealingPath of Exile 2’s status as a separate game from its predecessor, the action RPG has detailed its plans regarding new features and designs. Since the franchise’s debut iteration over a decade ago, the gaming industry has taken significant innovative strikes, andgames likeElden RingandGod of War: Ragnarokhave changed the scope of player expectations. WithPath of Exile 2bringing over a hundred boss fights for players to test the limits of their combat skills against, there have been questions about the upcoming title’s crowd control mechanics, and the sequel could draw inspiration fromElden Ring’s poise....

The duo who directed light-hearted classics likeThe LEGO Movieand produced thesurprisingly ambitiousSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Versehas a new project on the horizon, and it’s… different. The often-praised duo of Christopher Miller and Phil Lord will direct an upcoming film about the COVID-19 pandemic forUniversal, presumably giving fans of their work a wicked case of tonal whiplash. Lord and Miller will direct the Universal Pictures adaptation ofThe Premonition: A Pandemic Story, a nonfiction book hot off the presses after only just being released on May 4th, 2021....

Summary Planet Zoois a zoo management game that was released in 2019. As players would expect, the game has all the tools necessary to build the perfect enclosure for a variety of animals.Building a successful zooin this game involves keeping all the animals happy, and the park guests entertained with attractions such as a safaris and boat rides. While the base game forPlanet Zoois interesting enough to give players hours worth of fun, anyone who hasplayed the game for a long timemay want to look at downloading some mods....

Summary APokemonfan artist has drawn their vision of what Bulbasaur and its evolutionary line might look like as a Ghost-type. This model is only part one of the artist’s project to draw the original 151Pokemonas Ghost-types. Bulbasaur and its evolutions Ivysaur and Venusaur are all Grass/Poison types, and their appropriately leafy designs are notable for the plant that eventually grows and blossoms as it does. While the ranks of the Pocket Monsters have swelled considerably since the first 151 were introduced in Pokemon Red and Blue, the -Saur line retains a considerable fan base, and art celebrating the ‘mon that comes first in the original Pokedex circulates regularly....

When it first launched,Pokemon GOmade it so the only way players could really interact with each other was by meeting up in person. As time has gone on, Niantic has released updates forPokemon GOto include more online multiplayer features. For example,Pokemon GOplayers can send gifts to friends no matter where they’re at in the world. Now more online multiplayer interaction is coming toPokemon GO, this time in the form of battles....