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Aztech Forgotten Gods Blends Mexican Storytelling With Anime-Inspired Action-Adventure

"There’s such a rich history behind the Aztecs". Another title revealed during today's Nintendo Indie World Showcase, Aztech Forgotten Gods is a new "cyberstone colossus fighter" from Mexican studio, Lienzo. Launching on Switch later this year, the game follows soon-to-be heroine Achtli as she joins her archaeologist mother Nantsin on an unsanctioned dig.

Nintendo Life - 14th Apr 18:04 - Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Indie, History, Anime, Is, The, New, Mother, Action, Nintendo Indie World, Indie World, Game, Showcase, Adventure, Ar, Action Adventure, Rich, The Game, Nintendo Indie World Showcase

Anime Sure Makes Dandruff Exciting

This is, perhaps, the most exciting dandruff ad made in the history of the entire world.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 13th Apr 10:04 - Dandruff, Koichi Zenigata, Zenigata, Fictional Characters, Tms Entertainment, Discotek Media, History, Anime, Is, The, Of

Tattoos Removed For Anime's Chinese Release

In the anime The Way of the Househusband, the main character, former yakuza boss Tatsu, is covered in tattoos.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 12th Apr 11:04 - Yakuza, Fashion, Gang, Criminal Tattoo, Gangster, Tatsu, Articles, Crime, Social Groups, Irezumi, Tattoo, Anime, Tattoos, Character, Is, The, Of, The Way, Release, Boss

Rhythm game Unbeatable has a demo and it slaps

Often I'll judge an anime by the quality of its opener, so if I think "Hmmm, yes, this bangs", as characters soar across the sky and swing swords at clouds, then I know I'll like it.

Rock, Paper, Shotgun - 9th Apr 12:04 - D-Cell Games, Unbeatable, Demo, Crowdfunding, Anime, Characters, Rhythm, The, Of, Rhythm Game, Game, Yes, It, I, Sky, If

After Decades Of Conflict, We're Finally Getting Official Macross Releases In The West

Macross is one of the finest and most influential anime of all time, but for over 20 years the international distribution of the series’ later instalments—basically everything made after 1999's Macross Plus—has been held hostage by a fierce legal struggle between several companies. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 9th Apr 01:04 - Macross, Harmony Gold Usa, Tatsunoko Production, Anime, Toonami, Satelight, Super Dimension Fortress Macross, Harmony Gold, Robotech, Creative Works, Mecha Anime And Manga, Anime And Manga, Big West, Releases, Legal, The International, Is, The, Of, 1999, Time, Decades

Robot games: 11 of the best mech games on PC

What are the best robot games on PC? Strapping into an overpowered robot filled to the brim with rockets and lasers is a power fantasy as old as anime itself.

PCGamesN - 8th Apr 21:04 - Titanfall 2, Single Payment, Respawn Entertainment, Electronic Arts, FPS, Shooter, Single Player, Multiplayer, Team-Based, Competitive, Military, Science Fiction, Futuristic, Robots, Mechs, Space, Violent, Windows, PC, Best, Anime, Fantasy, Games, Is, The, Of, What, Power, Robot, 11, The Best, Game Companies, Info

Your Spring 2021 Anime Guide

Spring is in the air! That only means one thing.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 8th Apr 12:04 - Anime, Natta, Sherlock Holmes, Doga Kobo, Netflix, Yujin, Crunchyroll, Zombie Land Saga, Anime And Manga, My Hero Academia, Yasuke, Sentence, Wit Studio, Creative Works, Square Enix, Entertainment Culture, Funimation, Rpg, Fruits Basket, Joran, William James Moriarty, Sci Fi, Guide, Spring, Anime Guide, Is, The, Your, 2021, Spring 2021

Unbeatable is an anime rhythm game where music is illegal, coming to Steam

Unbeatable - a game where music is illegal, and you do crimes - is quick to make an impression.

PCGamesN - 8th Apr 10:04 - Unbeatable, Indie, Steam, Anime, Music, Rhythm, Is, Rhythm Game, Game, You, PC

FFXIV devs bring back old hairstyle, internet explodes

Final Fantasy XIV is once again making it rain for fans of extremely anime hair - and even as a fledgling FFXIV player, I'm confident in saying that everyone in this game is a fan of extremely anime hair.

PCGamesN - 7th Apr 23:04 - Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, MMO, RPG, Final Fantasy, Anime, Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy Xiv, Internet, Ffxiv, Is, Of, Fans, Game, Fan, It, I, Devs

Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth review

The '80s and '90s live on in a new game based on the classic novel, RPG, and anime series.

PC Gamer - 5th Apr 21:04 - RPG, Review, Anime, Live, Rpg, 90s, The, Of, 80s, New, Game, Series, Info

Valheim players turn it into One-Punch Man

A pair of Valheim players have turned it from a Viking game to an anime game, by recreating One-Punch Man, superpowers, costume, and all.

PCGamesN - 5th Apr 11:04 - Valheim, Anime, Of, Superpowers, Turn, Game, One Punch Man, Costume, Viking, It

Why Studio Ghibli's Anime Food Always Looks So Delicious

Watching Studio Ghibli movies can make you hungry.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 5th Apr 11:04 - Studio Ghibli, Ghibli, Toshio Suzuki, Western Tokyo, Animation Studios, Japanese Language Films, Koganei Tokyo, Ghibli Museum, Cinema Of Japan, Topcraft, Suzuki, Tokyo, Hospitality Recreation, Food, Anime, Movies, Why, You

New Info About NEO: The World Ends With You Expected To Be Revealed Next Week

Before the first ep of the anime. It's been quite some time since we got an update on NEO: The World Ends With You and it looks like next week we'll finally get to learn more about this new entry. According to the producer Tetsuya Nomura, new information is coming on 9th April, prior to the first episode of The World Ends With You Anime airs in Japan.

Nintendo Life - 3rd Apr 08:04 - Nintendo, Info, Update, Anime, Japan, Is, The, Of, The World Ends With You, Tetsuya Nomura, New, First, Time, It, In Japan, Next, You

Endure a pop-culture nightmare in this bizarre Seinfeld horror game

You're trapped in a hellish sitcom world, with a heavy dose of anime, in Sinfeld Remastered.

PC Gamer - 1st Apr 22:04 - Anime, Horror, Of, Culture, Game, Pop, Horror Game, You

Dota 2 Dragon Knight Pick Rate Increased Following Netflix Show

The pick rate for Dragon Knight in Dota 2 has increased following the launch of Netflix's Dota anime.

IGN - 30th Mar 14:03 - Anime, Netflix, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, Launch, The, Of, Dragon, 2, Knight

Netflix show boosts Dragon Knight’s pick rate in Dota 2

There's now an animated Dota show - no, Netflix, I will not call it an anime no matter how stubbornly you insist it is one - and judging by the revamp to Dota 2's new player experience, Valve is hoping a whole lot of newbies will hop in as a result.

PCGamesN - 29th Mar 23:03 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, Anime, Valve, Netflix, Dota, DOTA 2, Is, The, Of, No, Animated, New, Experience, Dragon, It, I, 2

Mech Mechanic Simulator's methodical machinery repair is available now

Hayao Miyazaki once wrote that he didn't like mech anime because he thought the person who builds the machine should be the hero, not the person who pilots it.

Rock, Paper, Shotgun - 29th Mar 12:03 - Polyslash, PlayWay, Mech Mechanic Simulator, Anime, Hayao Miyazaki, Is, The, Simulator, Builds, Hero, It

This anime rhythm adventure looks Unbeatable

The game hits Kickstarter with a free demo next week.

PC Gamer - 29th Mar 11:03 - Anime, Demo, Free, Rhythm, The, Kickstarter, Game, Adventure, Next

Anime Tokyo Babylon 2021 Canceled Due To Plagiarism But New Version Planned

Originally scheduled for this April, Tokyo Babylon 2021 was delayed last December after the anime had apparently based character designs on a promotional photo of K-pop star Yeri from Red Velvet as well as another source without permission.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 29th Mar 09:03 - Tokyo Babylon, Anime, X, Creative Works, Funimation, Clamp, Yeri, Shojo Manga, Comics, Anime And Manga, Madhouse, Tokyo, Delayed, Character, Canceled, The, Of, Designs, 2021, New, K Pop, December, Version, Pop, Star

Paradox fans are desperate for the new grand strategy game to be Victoria 3

As you may remember, during Paradox Interactive’s recent Paradox Insider event, the company announced that a brand new grand strategy game was going to be announced during the annual PDXCon event in May.

PCGamesN - 26th Mar 21:03 - Victoria II, Moddable, Paradox Development Studio, Paradox Interactive, Simulation, Real-Time Strategy, Real-Time With Pause, Strategy Gamer, Management, Single Player, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Historical, Military, Political, Economy, Educational, Alternate History, World War II, Anime, Windows, Strategy, Event, Grand Strategy, Paradox, The, Fans, Strategy Game, New, Game

RTS game Shadow Tactics is getting a standalone expansion – Aiko’s Choice

Shadow Tactics, Mimimi Games' 2016 stealth-focussed strategy hit, is among the best RTS games on PC by our reckoning, and it's getting even more content later this year.

PCGamesN - 25th Mar 23:03 - Shadow Tactics: Blades Of The Shogun, Indie, Single Payment, Mimimi Productions, Daedalic Entertainment, Stealth, Tactical, Strategy Gamer, Real Time Tactics, Real-Time Strategy, Survival, Single Player, Ninja, Historical, Isometric, Violent, Anime, Japan, Windows, Mac, Linux, PC, Best, RTS, Strategy, Mimimi Games, Tactics, Games, Expansion, Is, The, Rts, Game, It, The Best, Shadow

Dota 2 revamps new player experience in time for the anime

Finally!

Rock, Paper, Shotgun - 25th Mar 12:03 - Dota 2, Valve, Netflix, Anime, Dota, DOTA 2, The, New, Experience, Time, 2

Famed Anime Studio Wit Made A Stop-Motion Anime And It's Very Cute

Wit Studio, perhaps best known for the Attack on Titan anime, is expanding its repertoire.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 25th Mar 11:03 - Anime, Animation, Production Ig, Attack On Titan, Wit Studio, Funimation, Shin Ei Animation, Tooth Decay, Anime And Manga, Pui, Pui Pui Molcar, Creative Works, Pui Pui, Tomoki Misato, Best, Cute, Is, The, It, Titan

Dota 2 gets a “comprehensive update” to its new player experience for anime launch

Today is March 25, which means one big thing for Dota 2 fans: the launch of Netflix's Dota: Dragon's Blood anime series.

PCGamesN - 25th Mar 09:03 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, Anime, Netflix, Dota, DOTA 2, Launch, Is, The, Of, Fans, Big, New, Experience, Dragon, March, 2, Series

Dota 2 is getting a huge update to help new players

It’s timed to coincide with the Dragon’s Blood anime.

PC Gamer - 25th Mar 02:03 - Update, Anime, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, Is, The, New, 2

Australian Government Official's Anime Figures, Joker Statue Declared A "Psychological Hazard"

An Australian government official’s display of pop culture, comics and anime figurines in their office has been declared a ‘psychological hazard’, according to a statement from the Comcare government agency. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 24th Mar 04:03 - Comcare, Harley Quinn, Eb Games, Jared Leto, Gerard Boyce, Politics, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Knott, Anime, Comics, Statue, The, Of, Figures, Culture, Figurines, Government, Pop, Joker

Dota 2 community tutorial now live ahead of anime release

Earlier this month, we shared the news of the Dota 2 community coming together in order to build a community tutorial to help guide new players ahead of the Dota: Dragon’s Blood anime debut on Netflix.

PCInvasion - 23rd Mar 16:03 - Community, Guide, Anime, Live, Netflix, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, The, Of, Release, Build, New, Tutorial, 2, De

Netflix posts “Dota fans only” clip to get Dota 2 lovers on board for the anime

If you're a Dota 2 fan, you'll know it's a very big week for the MOBA game's universe.

PCGamesN - 23rd Mar 13:03 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, Anime, Netflix, Dota, DOTA 2, The, Fans, Big, Game, Fan, It, If, 2, Moba

Dota fans made an unofficial tutorial to help anime viewers start playing

It's an impressive act of love for the game

Rock, Paper, Shotgun - 23rd Mar 12:03 - Dota 2, Netflix, Anime, Dota, The, Of, Fans, Love, Playing, Tutorial, Game, It

Online Hate Took Evangelion Creator Hideaki Anno To A Dark Place

Hideaki Anno, the creator of Evangelion, is an anime icon.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 23rd Mar 11:03 - Hideaki Anno, Anno, Evangelion, Animation, Gainax, Tatsunoko Production, Rebuild Of Evangelion, Mecha Anime And Manga, Toonami, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Fictional Characters, Eva, Creative Works, Anime, Is, The, Of, Online, Icon, Dark

Anime App Funimation Launches On Nintendo Switch In The UK And Ireland Today

With more countries to follow. The Nintendo Switch Funimation app is launching in the UK and Ireland today, it's been confirmed. After initially launching on Switch in the US and Canada last December, the anime app will be fully functional across the UK later today.

Nintendo Life - 22nd Mar 16:03 - Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Anime, Canada, Launches, App, Is, The, Funimation, Uk, December, It, Countries

Steam Flat-Out Refuses To Sell Sleazy Pick-Up Game Super Seducer 3

The third game in dating guru and author Richard La Ruina’s Super Seducer series of full-motion-video dating sims will not be releasing on Steam, because the service does not “ship sexually explicit images of real people,” just tons and tons of anime porn.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 22nd Mar 14:03 - Steam, Freeware, Proprietary Software, Sheep, Richard La Ruina, Seduction, Software, Service, Anime, Video, Dating, The, Of, Sims, Game, Porn, Richard, PC

Gundam Build Series Going Live-Action

Bandai and anime studio Sunrise are teaming up for a new Gundam Build series.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 19th Mar 11:03 - Gundam, Bandai Namco Holdings, Creative Works, Gundam Build Fighters, Gundam Build Fighters Try, Gundam Build Real, Military Science Fiction, Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G, Shonen Manga, Toys, Koichi Tokita, Sunrise, Anime, Live, Bandai, Build, New, Action

Anime-Themed Gaming Chair Has A Katana Holder

Forget a place to hold your drink or snacks! This Demon Slayer-themed gaming chair from Lenovo has a place to store a katana. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 19th Mar 11:03 - Gaming Chair, Katana, Japanese Swords In Fiction, Giyu Tomioka, Tomioka, Lenovo, Chairs, Hospitality Recreation, Companies, Fictional Characters, Technology, Anime, Your, Demon, Chair, Demon Slayer, Store, Slayer

Scarlet Nexus Release Date Trailer and Anime Unveiled; Pre-Order Details

The post Scarlet Nexus Release Date Trailer and Anime Unveiled; Pre-Order Details appeared first on Fextralife. Scarlet Nexus will be releasing on June 25th, new trailer, pre-order bonuses and anime announced, more details here! The post Scarlet Nexus Release Date Trailer and Anime Unveiled; Pre-Order Details appeared first on Fextralife.

Fextralife - 19th Mar 03:03 - Action-RPG, Bandai Namco Entertainment, PC, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Pre-orders, Release Date, Scarlet Nexus, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Anime, June, Trailer, The, Release, Nexus, New, Pre Order, First, Xbox

Scarlet Nexus launch date announced for June, pre-order bonuses detailed

It’s never easy waiting for news on when exactly players will get to use cel-shaded anime women to violently beat enemies to death, but we’ve finally been graced with an answer. Scarlet Nexus, Bandai Namco’s upcoming action RPG will be released on June 25.

PCInvasion - 19th Mar 00:03 - RPG, Upcoming, Anime, June, Scarlet Nexus, Rpg, Launch, Bandai, Action RPG, Nexus, Action, Death, Launch Date, Pre Order, Beat

PlayStation buys Evo, but they’re still playing Tekken on PC

As Microsoft goes around acquiring some of the biggest game studios in the world, it seems Sony is out to acquire… major esports events? Today, PlayStation and a new esports venture called RTS have jointly acquired the Evolution Championship Series - perhaps better known as Evo, the biggest tournament for fighting games out there. Evo Online will take place this year over two stretches, August 6 to August 8, and August 13 to August 15.

PCGamesN - 19th Mar 00:03 - TEKKEN 7, Esports, BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc., BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, Fighting, Sports, Third Person, Multiplayer, Competitive, Single Player, Co-op, Story-driven, Anime, Nudity, Windows, PlayStation, PC, Microsoft, RTS, ESports, Sony, Playstation, Evo, Fighting Games, Games, Tournament, Is, The, Of, Online, Rts, August, 13, Tekken, Evolution Championship Series, New, Playing, Game, Ar, It, Game Companies, Info

Scarlet Nexus arrives in June, and it's getting an anime

Remember that game about sentient flower bouquets with horse legs? Well, you'll soon be able to find out more about these monstrosities for yourself, as Scarlet Nexus has a release date - and there's also news of an accompanying anime.

Eurogamer - 18th Mar 17:03 - Anime, June, Scarlet Nexus, Release Date, Of, Release, Nexus, Horse, Game, It

Scarlet Nexus Gets June Release Date, and a Tie-In Anime Series

Alongside announcing the release date for Scarlet Nexus, Bandai Namco has revealed that there will also be a tie-in anime series arriving this summer.

IGN - 18th Mar 17:03 - Anime, June, Bandai Namco, Scarlet Nexus, Release Date, Summer, Bandai, The, Release, Namco, Nexus

Scarlet Nexus Out June 25, Anime To Follow

Scarlet Nexus, the “brain punk” action role-playing game from Bandai Namco, will come out on June 25.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 18th Mar 16:03 - Nexus, Scarlet Nexus, Bandai Namco Games, Windows Games, Human Interest, Video Games, Bandai Namco, Video Games Developed In Japan, Namco, Japanese Games, Video Gaming, Anime, June, Bandai, The, Action Role Playing Game, Role Playing Game, Playing, Action, Game

Demon Slayer Anime Film Slapped With R-Rating In The US

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train is the highest-grossing film in Japanese movie history.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 18th Mar 12:03 - Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba, Films, Creative Works, Spirited Away, Cinema Of Japan, Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie Mugen Train, Japanese Language Films, Homura, Aniplex, Entertainment Culture, Ufotable, History, Film, Anime, Is, The, No, Demon, Movie, Demon Slayer, Yaiba, Slayer

The Dota anime tries hard to be Netflix's Castlevania, but it doesn't have the magic

Dota: Dragon's Blood is generic fantasy, with a few standout action scenes.

PC Gamer - 18th Mar 04:03 - Anime, Fantasy, Netflix, Castlevania, Dota, Magic, Is, The, Action, Dragon, It

Netflix shares a “sneak peak of some new faces” in the Dota 2 anime show

If you're a Dota 2 fan, you'll know by now that Netflix has an anime based on Valve's MOBA game on the way later this month.

PCGamesN - 16th Mar 10:03 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, Anime, Valve, Netflix, Dota, DOTA 2, The, Of, The Way, New, Game, Fan, If, 2

Animator And Character Designer Minako Shiba Dies

Today, both P.A. Works and Studio Pierrot announced on Twitter Minako Shiba has died. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 16th Mar 10:03 - Minako Shiba, Shiba, Minako, Creative Works, Metal Fighter Miku, Studio Pierrot, Stone, Video Games Developed In Japan, Hypnosis Mic Division Rap Battle, Bee Train Production, Hj Bunko, Anime, Madlax, Human Interest, Pierrot, Twitter, Character

Konami's Big-Headed Baseball Game Is Getting An Anime Adaptation

You know Power Pros, right? That big-headed baseball game Konami makes that’s hugely popular in Japan.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 15th Mar 09:03 - Konami, Anime, The Promised Neverland, Cloverworks, Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Crunchyroll, Darling In The Franxx, Persona 5, Power Pros, Aniplex, Shonen Manga, Sports, Creative Works, Education, Ai, Japan, Is, Baseball, Big, Power, Game, Adaptation, In Japan

Leon and Claire fight a zombie outbreak at the White House in Netflix's Resident Evil CG anime series

Leon and Claire fight a zombie outbreak at the White House in Netflix's upcoming Resident Evil CG anime series. Netflix released a full plot description for Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, which is due out at some point this year. "In 2006, there were traces of improper access to secret Presidential files found in the White House's network.

Eurogamer - 13th Mar 12:03 - Upcoming, Anime, Netflix, Resident Evil, Is, The, Of, Cg, Leon, Network, Outbreak, Secret, Infinite, Zombie

Has the pandemic changed your relationship with games?

Remember when the Taiwanese Center for Disease Control reimagined diseases as anime characters? That was only two months ago.

PC Gamer - 13th Mar 11:03 - Anime, Pandemic, Control, The, Your

Rainbow Six Siege: Crimson Heist goes full anime

Rainbow Six Siege is delving further and further into its own lore as the seasons wear on, with more extensive backstories and flavour trailers for each of its new operators.

PCGamesN - 13th Mar 00:03 - Rainbow Six Siege, FPS, Esports, Anime, Trailers, Lore, Is, The, Of, Seasons, New, Rainbow Six, Heist, Operators

New trailer for Netflix's Dota anime explains what the hell is going on in Dota

SirActionSlacks, Sheever, and ODPixel set the stage for Dota: Dragon's Blood

PC Gamer - 13th Mar 00:03 - Anime, Trailer, Netflix, Dota, Is, The, Hell, What, New, Dragon

Lo-Fi Chill Beats Anime Girl Now A Collectible Statue

The face of lo-fi chill beats music on YouTube is being turned into a 12 inch collectible statue because if you love something set it free, or in this case make a toy out of it. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 12th Mar 13:03 - Ghibli, Youtube, Entertainment Culture, Electronica, Studio Ghibli, Music, Chilldedcow, Music Genres, Chill Out Music, Lo Fi Music, Easy Listening Music, Juan Pablo Machado, Anime, Free, Statue, Beats, YouTube, Is, The, Of, Love, Toy, It, Fi, If

Sega Wants To Know How It Can 'Enhance Your Gaming Experiences'

Have your say. Hot on the heels of Atlus and its survey asking about your dream Switch ports, Sega has shared its very own set of questions in a bid to learn more about your gaming habits. The company has published a survey made up of 20-or-so questions touching upon topics such as your gaming devices, favourite genres, and even anime.

Nintendo Life - 10th Mar 14:03 - Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Anime, Sega, Atlus, Questions, The, Of, Your, Ports, Survey, Enhance, It, Dream, Genres

Square Enix Shows Off New Trailer For The World Ends With You: The Animation

Special screening airs later this week. Square Enix will be airing a special "UG Shibuya FES" live stream of the first episode of The World Ends With You: The Animation later this week on 14th March. Ahead of this, it's released the third trailer for the upcoming anime adaptation, which is based on the original 2007 Nintendo DS title.

Nintendo Life - 9th Mar 05:03 - Nintendo, Animation, Square Enix, Upcoming, Special, Anime, Trailer, Live, Square, Nintendo Ds, Is, The, Of, The World Ends With You, Ds, New, Stream, Adaptation, Enix, First, Shibuya, Live Stream, DS, It

In Tokyo, Protest At Idol Anime Event

Over the weekend, a small group of protestors appeared in Tokyo’s Koganei.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 8th Mar 11:03 - Anime, Koganei Tokyo, Event, Tokyo, The, Of, Protest

MSI meets Neon Genesis Evangelion in this monitor concept

Anime games are a dime a dozen, but it's a relatively new trend to see gaming hardware companies debut collections based on popular franchises.

PCGamesN - 5th Mar 00:03 - MSI, Hardware, Anime, Monitor, Gaming Hardware, Games, Evangelion, Msi, Genesis, New, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Trend, Ar, It, Companies

Gorgeous anime fighter Guilty Gear Strive delayed due to reviled lobby system

The Arc System Works outing has been pushed to June.

PC Gamer - 5th Mar 00:03 - Anime, June, Arc System Works, Guilty Gear Strive, Delayed, Guilty Gear, The, Gear

This Japanese indie mech screams with the sounds of 90s anime

Bwoosh! Ka-pow! Schwiiiing!

PC Gamer - 4th Mar 15:03 - Indie, Anime, 90s, The, Of

Anime fighting game Guilty Gear Strive delayed into June

ArcSystemWorks has made the call to delay upcoming anime fighting game Guilty Gear Strive by two months.

PCGamesN - 4th Mar 10:03 - Guilty Gear Strive, Upcoming, Anime, June, Delay, Delayed, Guilty Gear, The, Gear, Game, Fighting, Ar, Fighting Game

Guilty Gear Strive Delayed Until June

ArcSystemWorks' latest 2D/3D anime fighter is taking an extra two months to work on feedback from the open beta.

IGN - 4th Mar 02:03 - Anime, June, Guilty Gear Strive, Delayed, Guilty Gear, Beta, Is, The, Open Beta, Gear

Expansive JRPG-inspired MMO Zenith is coming to PS VR

Our team loves anime, MMOs, and VR but there was nothing out there that combined all three for a satisfying experience.

Official PlayStation Blog - 3rd Mar 17:03 - PlayStation VR, Psvr, Ramen VR, Zenith, PlayStation, JRPG, Anime, VR, Vr, MMO, PS VR, Is, Nothing, Jrpg, Experience, Mmo

Netflix's Dota 2 Anime Has a Hidden Teaser

Internet sleuths have uncovered a secret video for the upcoming DOTA: Dragon's Blood Netflix anime series.

IGN - 2nd Mar 14:03 - Teaser, Upcoming, Anime, Video, Netflix, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, Internet, Hidden, The, Dragon, Secret

Dota 2 fans find secret trailer for the Dragon’s Blood Netflix anime

A group of keen-eyed Dota 2 fans have stumbled across a new, secret trailer for the Dragon's Blood Netflix anime.

PCGamesN - 2nd Mar 12:03 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, Anime, Trailer, Netflix, Dota, DOTA 2, The, Of, Fans, New, Dragon, Secret

The main trailer for the Netflix anime Dota: Dragon’s Blood is here

Valve and Netflix have just released the promised main trailer for Dota: Dragon’s Blood.

PCInvasion - 2nd Mar 03:03 - Anime, Trailer, Valve, Netflix, Dota, Is, The

Robotech: The Macross Saga HD Edition Just Stealth-Dropped On The Nintendo Switch eShop

"Squadron, prepare for battle". Anime fans will have very mixed feelings about the Robotech series; while it served as an introduction to Japanese animation for many during the '80s, it is also seen as a butchering of famous franchises (Macross being one) which is a reminder of how poorly localised anime was handled at one point in time. Whatever your opinion on the series, Robotech: The Macross Saga HD Edition has just stealth-dropped on the Australian Switch eShop.

Nintendo Life - 1st Mar 16:03 - Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Animation, Anime, Stealth, Opinion, Is, The, Of, Your, Fans, 80s, Macross, Robotech, Hd, Eshop, Saga, It

Review: Azur Lane: Crosswave - Great Anime-Style Design Sunk By Terrible Combat

You sunk my busty battleship. Azur Lane started life on mobile devices as a 2D blend of RPG mechanics and side-scrolling shooting.

Nintendo Life - 26th Feb 17:02 - Nintendo, Mobile, RPG, Review, Anime, Design, Style, Rpg, Of, Combat, 2d, 2D, Side Scrolling, Side, Info

Pokémon games for PC: here are our favourite alternatives

Can you play the classic Pokémon games on PC? Err, probably, but we wouldn’t know anything about illegal activities like that.

PCGamesN - 26th Feb 16:02 - Slime Rancher, Early Access, Indie, Monomi Park, Simulation, Open World, FPS, Management, Single Player, Multiplayer, Cute, Funny, Fantasy, Anime, Psychological Horror, Gore, Sandbox, Windows, Mac, Linux, PC, Games, The

Studio Ghibli's Spirited Away Getting A Live-Action Theatrical Adaptation

In 2022, Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away will get its first live-action theatrical adaptation. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 26th Feb 11:02 - Studio Ghibli, Spirited Away, Ghibli, Creative Works, Chihiro, Entertainment Culture, Western Tokyo, Nicholas Nickleby, Olivier Award, Anime, Koganei Tokyo, Daddy Long, The Tony And Olivier Award, Human Interest, Mone Kamishiraishi, Toshio Suzuki, John Caird Les Miserables, Miyazaki Hayao, Cinema Of Japan, Topcraft, Suzuki, John Caird, Japanese Language Films, Tony, Hayao Miyazaki, Kanna Hashimoto, Live, Action, Adaptation, First

The best anime games on PC

From great adaptations to games every anime lover should play, here are the best of the best.

PC Gamer - 23rd Feb 15:02 - PC, Best, Anime, Best Of, Games, The, Of

Here's what we know about Netflix's Dota anime

What's up with this anime collaboration between Valve and Netflix?

PC Gamer - 22nd Feb 21:02 - Anime, Collaboration, Valve, Netflix, Dota, What

What Are You Playing This Weekend?

The weekend is for angling the monitor away from prying eyes while you attempt to use the power of gem-matching to get snarky anime women to agree to participate in group sex.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 19th Feb 16:02 - Puzzle Video Games, Creative Works, Windows Games, Huniepop, Human Interest, Video Games, Anime, Monitor, Sex, Is, The, Of, What, Power, Playing, What Are You Playing

Broken In An Earthquake? Company Offers To Repair Anime Figures For Free

Whenever there is an earthquake in Japan, inevitably on Twitter there are photos of people’s anime statues knocked off shelves.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 18th Feb 13:02 - Disaster Accident, Environment, In Japan, Yamagata, Tohoku Region, Anime, Japan, Free, Twitter, Is, Of, Figures, Statues, Photos, Broken

First Look At Mamoru Hosoda's New Anime Film Belle

Announced last December, Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf Children, and The Boy and the Beast) has a new animated feature coming out this year.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 18th Feb 12:02 - Anime, Mamoru Hosoda, Belle, Funimation, Summer Wars, Japanese Language Films, Toonami, Madhouse, The Boy And The Beast, Films, Creative Works, Wolf Children, Entertainment Culture, Film, The, Children, Animated, New, First, Wolf, December

Nintendo Announced A Lovely Looking Summer Game For Japan

During the Japanese version of this week’s Nintendo Direct, a pleasant surprise was announced: a summertime game with everyone’s favorite anime five-year-old from the anime Crayon Shin-chan. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 18th Feb 11:02 - Nintendo, Video Games Developed In Japan, Creative Works, Shin Ei Animation, Crayon Shin Chan, Millennium Kitchen, Boku No Natsuyasumi, Bandai Visual, Seinen Manga, Shin, Funimation, Manga, Crayon Shin Chan Ora, Video Gaming, Anime, Japan, Summer, The, Of, Nintendo Direct, Surprise, Game, Direct, Version

Netflix’s Dota show will have “cursing and naked Davion butt”

Dota is getting an animated series - or 'anime', as Netflix insists on calling all its adult-oriented action cartoons.

PCGamesN - 17th Feb 19:02 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, Anime, Cartoons, Netflix, Naked, Dota, Is, Animated, Action

Dark Souls 2 is much better than you remember

Look, Elden Ring is potentially still years away, which means Souls fans on PC could be in the middle of a very long wait for more brutally difficult FromSoftware goodness.

PCGamesN - 17th Feb 16:02 - DARK SOULS II: Scholar Of The First Sin, Single Payment, FromSoftware, Inc, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, Third Person, Open World, Hack And Slash, RPG, Action RPG, Single Player, Multiplayer, PvP, Co-op, Anime, Cute, Dystopian, Family Friendly, Fantasy, Horror, Story-driven, Deep Lore, Windows, PC, Elden Ring, FromSoftware, Dark Souls 2, Dark Souls, Is, The, Of, Fans, Dark, Fromsoftware, Souls

Dragon Knight and Mirana star in Dota 2 Netflix anime series

Netflix is no stranger to anime video game adaptions.

PCInvasion - 17th Feb 14:02 - Anime, Video, Netflix, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, Is, No, Game, Dragon

Dota 2 is getting a Netflix series

The eight-episode anime series will launch on March 25

GamesIndustry International - 17th Feb 14:02 - Licensing, Anime, Netflix, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, Launch, Is, The

Valve's Dota is becoming a Netflix anime series

Looks dull compared to Valve's own animated shorts?

Rock, Paper, Shotgun - 17th Feb 14:02 - Dota 2, Netflix, Dota Underlords, Valve, Anime, Dota, Is, Animated

This Final Fantasy XIV anime is gorgeous, real, and way too short

Final Fantasy XIV is already pretty much the de facto MMORPG for fans of anime games, but the weebish sensibilities haven't yet translated into a full anime series.

PCGamesN - 17th Feb 14:02 - Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, MMO, RPG, Final Fantasy, Anime, Fantasy, MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy Xiv, Mmorpg, Games, Is, The, Of, Fans, Haven, Short

Dota 2 gets an anime Netflix series next month

More and more of the best PC games are in for animated adaptations, it seems.

PCGamesN - 17th Feb 14:02 - Dota 2, MOBA, Free To Play, Esports, PC, Best, Anime, Netflix, Pc Games, Dota, DOTA 2, Games, The, Of, Animated, It

Valve & Netflix Are Making A DOTA Anime

Sure, why not? Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 17th Feb 14:02 - Dota, Anime, Windows Games, Entertainment Culture, Multiplayer Video Games, Valve Corporation, Video Gaming, Defense Of The Ancients, Valve, Netflix, Why

Incredible Wooden Statues Of Dragon Ball, Gundam, Attack On Titan, And More

Wood carvings are one of Vietnam’s traditional handicrafts, but instead of religious-themed works, DWoodart Studio specializes in stunning sculptures of popular anime, manga, and video game characters. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 17th Feb 14:02 - Gundam, The Arts, Entertainment Culture, Genres, Wood Carving, Handicraft, Chisel, Visual Arts, Anime, Video, Manga, Attack On Titan, Of, Statues, Dragon Ball, Game, Dragon, Ar

This Final Fantasy 14 anime short captures everything I love about the game

Wake up, catboy.

PC Gamer - 17th Feb 11:02 - Final Fantasy, Anime, Fantasy, Final Fantasy 14, The, Love, Game, Short, I

Valve's Dota 2 gets a Netflix anime with DOTA: Dragon's Blood

Netflix has announced an anime based on Valve's Dota 2. DOTA: Dragon's Blood is an eight-episode anime series set for global launch on 25th March 2021.

Eurogamer - 17th Feb 11:02 - Anime, Valve, Netflix, Dota 2, Dota, DOTA 2, Launch, Is, 2021, Dragon

Netflix's DOTA: Dragon's Blood Anime Series Gets a Release Date and Trailer

Netflix is dropping a new anime adaptation of DOTA, Valve's incredibly popular MOBA game.

IGN - 17th Feb 02:02 - Anime, Trailer, Release Date, Valve, Netflix, Dota, Is, Of, Release, New, Game, Adaptation, Dragon, MOBA

Dota: Dragon's Blood is a Netflix anime series premiering next month

Valve is involved in this Dota anime spin-off.

PC Gamer - 17th Feb 00:02 - Anime, Valve, Netflix, Dota, Is, Dragon

The Ace Attorney prequels have been rated for PC

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles collects both games with their goggle-hatted anime Sherlock Holmes.

PC Gamer - 14th Feb 00:02 - PC, Anime, Prequels, Games, The, Sherlock Holmes, Ace Attorney

Bandai Namco Switch Sale Discounts Anime And Arcade Games, JRPGs And More (North America)

Up to 84% off! Once again, Bandai Namco has kicked off a tasty sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop in North America. With discounts reaching as high as 84%, there's hopefully something for everyone in the full list of discounted titles below.

Nintendo Life - 12th Feb 19:02 - Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Anime, Sale, Arcade, Bandai Namco, List, Arcade Games, Jrpgs, Games, Bandai, The, Of, Namco, Eshop

Decades Later, Sailor Saturn's Transformation Scene Appears In Anime

For well over two decades, we haven’t seen the henshin shiin (変身シーン) or “transformation scene” from Sailor Moon’s Sailor Saturn in an anime.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 9th Feb 11:02 - Sailor Saturn, Creative Works, Fictional Characters, Fiction, Entertainment Culture, Bishojo Senshi Sailor Moon S Jogai Ranto Shuyaku Sodatsusen, Sailor Moon, Hotaru, Anime, Saturn, The

Promised Neverland Fans Aren't Thrilled With Season 2

If you’ve read The Promised Neverland manga, you might have noticed something missing in the anime’s second season. Read more...

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 8th Feb 11:02 - Neverland, Anime, Aniplex, Shonen Manga, The Promised Neverland, Toonami, Fiction, Noitamina, Cloverworks, Manga, Season, The, Fans, If

Japanese Politicians Are Sorry For Ripping Off Anime Logo

Anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is box office smash in Japan.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 8th Feb 11:02 - Anime, Manga, Shonen Manga, Politics, Human Interest, Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba, Ufotable, Yaiba, Demon Slayer, Toonami, Aniplex, Comics, Japan, Is, No, Smash, Demon, Box Office

Here's a new peek at Square Enix's The World Ends With You anime adaptation

Square Enix has shared a new The World Ends With You: The Animation teaser. Sadly, it's less than a minute long, but it does let us sample the theme - Teenage City Riot by Ali - and gives us a peek at what's to come. "Race through the streets of Shibuya and survive the seven-day Reapers' Game!" teases the description (thanks, VG24/7).

Eurogamer - 7th Feb 17:02 - Animation, Square Enix, Anime, Square, Riot, The, Of, The World Ends With You, What, New, Theme, Adaptation, Enix, City, Shibuya, It

Here are your Humble Choice games for February 2021

It's February. Romance is in the air, which means it's the perfect time for the latest Humble Choice bundle to offer up a selection of games about surviving the trenches of anime warfare, confronting Lovecraftian horror, and trying not to die while lost in the Alaskan wilderness.

PCGamesN - 5th Feb 23:02 - Valkyria Chronicles, Single Payment, SEGA, Sega, Strategy Gamer, RPG, Turn Based Strategy, JRPG, Tactical, Third Person, Real-Time With Pause, Single Player, Anime, Story-driven, Tanks, World War II, Romance, Historical, Windows, Humble Choice, Bundle, Humble, Horror, Games, Is, The, Of, Your, 2021, Time, It

What Your Genshin Impact Crush Says About You

Anime games are about thirst, and Genshin Impact fans are among the thirstiest.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 5th Feb 22:02 - Films, English Language Films, Memory, Human Interest, Creative Works, Anime, Games, The, Your, Fans, What, Genshin Impact, Impact

What makes a great anime game

Big eyes do not an anime game make.

PC Gamer - 5th Feb 16:02 - Anime, What, Big, Game

Epic gives away a surprise triple-A free game – next week’s title revealed, too

By the time you can claim the latest free PC games from the Epic Games Store, the surprise is already gone, since those freebies are typically revealed a week in advance.

PCGamesN - 4th Feb 17:02 - Metro: Last Light Redux, Single Payment, 4A Games, Deep Silver, FPS, Stealth, Shooter, Survival, Survival Horror, Open World, Single Player, Co-op, Multiplayer, Apocalypse, Horror, Story-driven, Post-apocalyptic, Nudity, Retro, Science Fiction, Anime, Dystopian, Windows, Mac, Linux, SteamOS, PC, Free PC Games, Epic Games, Free, Epic, Pc Games, Games, Is, The, Surprise, Free Game, Game, Time, Store

Record of Lodoss War is a gorgeous metroidvania featuring a cool elf, her bow, and bullet hell

A Japanese indie team dusted off the 30-year-old anime and turned it into a promising action game.

PC Gamer - 3rd Feb 21:02 - Indie, Anime, Metroidvania, Is, The, Of, Hell, Cool, Action, Game, 30, It

Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy review

If you can embrace the anime, there's plenty to like

Rock, Paper, Shotgun - 3rd Feb 18:02 - Gust, Wot I Think, Koei Tecmo Games, Review, Anime, The, Atelier Ryza 2, Legends, Atelier, Secret, Info

Here’s what’s coming to Xbox Game Pass PC in the next two weeks

Xbox Game Pass is one of the better ways to play games, even if you don't own a console - the subscription service is also available for PC, where it offers a growing library of games you can play right on your PC.

PCGamesN - 2nd Feb 21:02 - Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, Single Payment, Square Enix, RPG, JRPG, Single Player, Anime, Cute, Fantasy, Magic, Final Fantasy, Windows, Xbox, PC, Service, Game Pass, Xbox Game Pass, Games, Is, The, Of, Your, Subscription, Console, Game, XBox Game Pass, Library, It

Why Studio Ghibli Turned To CG Animation For Its Latest Movie

It was bound to happen. And it shouldn’t be a complete surprise.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 2nd Feb 11:02 - Technology_internet, Cinema Of Japan, Animation, Anime, Topcraft, Japanese Language Films, Koganei Tokyo, Studio Ghibli, Western Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki, Earwig And The Witch, Boro The Caterpillar, Goro Miyazaki, Cg, Surprise, Movie, Why, It

Earwig And The Witch, Studio Ghibli's Debut CG Feature, Is A Good First Effort

Earwig and the Witch opens with a familiar scene.

Kotaku | The Gamer's Guide - 1st Feb 15:02 - Business_finance, Entertainment_culture, Technology_internet, Animation, Cinema Of Japan, Anime, Topcraft, Japanese Language Films, Koganei Tokyo, Studio Ghibli, Western Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki, Earwig And The Witch, Goro Miyazaki, My Neighbor Totoro, Is, The, Cg, First

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