In many manhwa stories, monster attacks are frequent occurrences. Due to various circumstances, gates open up worldwide, enabling monstrous creatures and bizarre beasts to wreak havoc on Earth. The only individuals capable of countering these threats are hunters. This is a fantasy sub-genre that emerged in the early 2010s and has been growing increasingly popular since then.
A crucial element that makes an exceptional series stand out is crafting the universe and lore which provides it with depth and weight, making it relatable for fans. Shows like “The Penguin” have excelled in this regard, building not just Gotham City, but also fleshing out characters such as Oz and Sofia Falcone, allowing viewers to experience the story in a vivid manner on screen. The upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Dark Tower” by creator Mike Flanagan must achieve this by delving into the mysterious character of Arthur Eld from that series, bringing his enigma to life for audiences.
In Hollow Knight, several locations remain inaccessible until players acquire specific abilities scattered across Hallownest. These abilities may include the Mothwing Cloak, Monarch Wings, Crystal Heart, or the Mantis Claw. Constantly discovering new items allows for more areas to be explored and new content to be uncovered, such as Charms, additional bosses, and fresh challenges that maintain the game’s intrigue. By unlocking new locations, you can also encounter various rewards.
2024 was an exhilarating year for the anime world, marked by long-lasting successes, eagerly awaited comebacks, and overlooked gems. However, one consistent trend that caught everyone’s attention was the comedy genre. In a sea of serious representations across various genres throughout the year’s anime seasons, comedic and humorous projects managed to regularly garner attention with shows like Konosuba coming back for another round of laughter in its third season, and the much-anticipated debut of Dandadan.
Right now, you can play the widely acclaimed MMO, “Black Desert,” for free on Steam without any charges, but only for a limited period. First launched in 2015, “Black Desert” continues to be one of the top MMOs available today.
The survival horror game, “Dead by Daylight,” is consistently expanding, adding fresh killers and survivors through downloadable content (DLC). Each DLC introduction features either a new killer, survivor, or both, and occasionally introduces a new map for all players to explore, even those who haven’t purchased the DLC.
In recent times, the market for games like Cozy Games has primarily been controlled by independent developers and Animal Crossing, while big-budget publishers (triple-A companies) have not made significant inroads into this particular niche.
As one of gaming’s oldest mascots, it’s fair to say Lara Croft is aging gracefully. Since making her debut in 1996, the fearless explorer has reinvented herself numerous times and is just as relevant today as she was in the 90s. Aspyr recently released a remaster of the first three games and has also been working hard to remaster three more: Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation, Tomb Raider: Chronicles, and Tomb Raider: Angel of Darkness. All together, the Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered Collection is set for release in February 2025.
The epic saga of Naruto and Naruto Shippuden encompasses a total of 72 volumes in the manga format. Over these volumes, we follow Naruto’s journey to becoming Hokage, with author Masashi Kishimoto providing us with breathtaking artwork as a treat to fans. His artistic talents are showcased beautifully across the numerous distinctive manga covers that were created during the story’s serialization.
2024 has turned out to be an exceptional year for anime enthusiasts, with a wealth of outstanding productions gracing our screens. Notably, the long-awaited “Solo Leveling” and the more recently released “Dandadan” series have been standout highlights. In terms of genre, these shows primarily cater to the seinen demographic, making 2024 a particularly rich year for this category.