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When everything seems to be going wrong, falling apart, or barely hanging on, sometimes the only thing that can help pick a person up is comedy. The gags can soothe the soul or at least provide a break from the grind. For anime fans, some of the most popular comedy series have been adapted fromlight novels, such asKonoSuba, ToraDora,andOreGaIru. Related:Best Anime Based on Light Novels But while thoselight novelsmanaged to leap into animation, othersdidn’t get an anime....

Just about everyone loves the classic villain turning into a hero story. However, a hero turning into a villain seems to be aspice that everyone lovesjust as much. It adds a lot more dimension to the character and the story, leaving viewers with a lot of questions. Like if the hero was a villain all along or are they still genuinely good and pretending to be evil.Related:Iconic Shonen Anime Villains, Ranked By Their PowerSome heroes that have turned into villains are still good deep down and redeem themselves....

Harem stories are a subgenre of romance that is fairly unique to anime and manga, with the concept of a single male protagonist surrounded by numerous love interests acting as a sort of wish fulfillment for many anime fans. Harem romance anime are fairly common, and some are quite popular as well. RELATED:The Best Harem Anime Of All Time While many harem anime tend to focus on the idiosyncratic personalities of the heroines,the personality of the male protagonists are also important to consider....

To say thatNFTshave begun to stir up controversy in the video gaming world would be putting it mildly. Some people see the technology as a moneymaking opportunity while others consider it another form of monetization that will only hurt the industry and gamer’s wallets. Even prominent game companies have come out staunchly on both sides of the debate, withKonami selling memorial NFTs to celebrate the anniversary ofCastlevaniaandYooka-Layleedeveloper Playtonic issuing a statement against the tech....

Activision’s long-running first-person shooter franchise has been pushing forward with annual releases for over a decade. Ever sinceCall of Duty 2’s release in 2005, a newCall of Dutytitle has launched between October and November of every year since, now spanning three console generations. Generally speaking,Call of Dutyhas seen renewed success every year in succession, even if certain entries were received better than others by critics and hardcore fans. However, it’s only been a recent and more significant trend with the last two annual entries where the annualization of the franchise is generally starting to impact the reception of the franchise....

One of the biggest and most controversial additions toCall of Duty: Warzoneis the infamous Rook skin for operator Roze. Fans on all platforms have either used this skin or encountered it at least once, and reception has been mixed. WhileCall of Duty: Warzoneworks to be a balanced, fun experience, this skin has continued to cause problems for the community. TheRoze skin inCall of Duty: Warzoneis dark-colored, and as a result, many fans find it difficult to spot them in a fast-paced scenario....

Bohemia Interactive released a new patch forDayZ, the zombie survival game that started out as a mod for Arma 2.DayZbecame a standalone early-access game for Windows andofficially released on Steam in 2018and consoles in 2019, despite numerous issues in the beta. The new 1.07 patch is intended to address many console bugs and expand the gameplay as well. With the 1.07 patch, console players will enjoy many needed changes to the game....

The release ofBeyond Lightin 2020 saw Bungie make several big changes toDestiny 2, most notably was the introduction of vaulting content into theDestinyContent Vault. It saw several locations and their specific activities taken out of the game to make room for the new content in the 2020 expansion and the subsequent seasons. As Bungie heads toward the release ofThe Witch Queenin 2021, the studio confirms more content will be sent to the DCV to make room for all the new content....

Paranormal Talesis a found footage horror game heavily influenced by Hideo Kojima’s canceledPTand powered by Unreal Engine 5 that premiered with an utterly terrifying new trailer. The first release from developer Horror Cam Committee,Paranormal Tales’ Patreon page features a teaser trailer for the game giving players a brief but unsettling glimpse of what to expect from thePT-inspiredhorrortitle. Paranormal Talesis the first title from developer Horror Cam Committee and publisher Joure, and the debut trailer shows a heavy influence from Hideo Kojima’s cancelled horror gamePT....

WhenDevil May Cry 5got released, newcomer V easily became an enigmatic figure throughout the story. Beseeching Dante’s assistance in stopping a new demonic invasion, V himself revealed he isn’t without a host of powers of his own. Surprisingly absent in usualDevil May Cryprotagonists, the thin V isn’t much of a hardline fighter. Rather, he relies on spells and his demonic companions to do the combat for him. RELATED:Strange Things You Didn’t Know About Bayonetta’s Hair For newcomers to theDevil May Cryfranchise, this laid-back approach to combat can become quite new to the heavy-action series....

Summary Dragon Ball, a much-loved and iconic anime and manga series, has captured the hearts of fans for decades and continues to do so even to this day. One of the most intriguing aspects of this legendary and iconic franchise is its ever-evolving visual aspect or style, which has gone through significant transformations over the yearsjust like Vegeta and Goku. Let’s explore the different looks ofDragon Ball, analyzing how each mainline series' visual style sets the tone for its respective story, and how character designs and animation styles shape the overall experience for the audience of the franchise....

When it comes to movies, the sci-fi genre is incredibly popular, and although most of them feature original stories, many are based on existing source material, like books.Dunewas written by Frank Herbert, and it was released in 1965. It was a fairly well-received novel, which is why it got themovietreatment in 1984. The film was criticized for its screenwriting and for not being faithful to the source material, but it ended up becoming a cult classic nonetheless....

The blood hunter is a bit different from the averageDungeons & Dragonsplayable class. It’s not part of the original pack, and it’s not an official add-in like the newerartificer. Instead, blood hunters are the creation of famed dungeon master Matthew Mercer and made available to the general public through an optional add-on. Sure, there are plenty of homebrewed classes out there, but this is the only one crafted by Mercer–and presented as an option on the official D&D Beyond website....