Dandadan: Okarun's Best Friends

Summary Dandadan’s Ken Takakura, a.k.a. Okarun,is an alien enthusiast who has lived a lonely life from a young age. Often bullied by his peers, he resorted to finding comfort in his fascination with the supernatural, which slowly became an escape for him. Okarun’s life would have probably remained the same had he not been defended from his bullies by Momo, a girl of his age who noticed that he was being targeted unjustly....

May 26, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · David George

Dragon Ball Daima: Why Do Majin Kuu and Duu Look So Different from Buu?

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for Dragon Ball Daima, Episode 12, “True Strength”, now streaming onCrunchyroll. Quick Links For the longest time, Majin Buu has been the sole member of his species, but that all changed inDragon Ball Daimaepisode 9, “Thieves"when Majin Kuu was born. And if that wasn’t enough, episode 11, “Legend” quickly followed up with another sibling(?) for Majin Buu: Majin Duu. There are similarities between them, but for there are also some big departures the two have from their pink relative....

May 26, 2025 · 5 min · 935 words · Mark Campbell

Gamer Finds Creative Use for Broken PS1

Summary A gamer has found a practical purpose for a brokenPlayStation 1, repurposing it as a functional lamp. Beyond the lamp, they even found a new use for what appeared to be a controller connector, turning it into a keychain. While gaming consoles break down eventually, thisPS1gamer has shown that their usefulness can continue well past their intended functionality. The PlayStation 1 was released in Japan in 1994 and helped usher in the 3D era of console gaming....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Cathy Roberts

Ghosts, Aliens, and Romance: How Dandadan Breaks Anime Genre Conventions

Summary Quick Links Dandadan, created byYukinobu Tatsu, challenges anime genre conventions by seamlessly weaving together ghosts, aliens, and romance into a single, cohesive narrative. Instead of adhering to one clear genre, it boldly blurs lines, creating an unpredictable experience that captures viewers' imagination. Its ability to blend seemingly incompatible elements redefines genre norms and demonstrates how storytelling can flourish when the rules are broken. In this vein, the series refuses to be confined by traditional storytelling formulas and instead uses a chaotic yet captivating style that challenges viewers' expectations at every turn....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · William Conley

Grammy Winner for Best Video Game Soundtrack Announced

Summary At the 67th Grammy Awards, Winifred Phillips took home the Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media award for her work onWizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord. The game itself is a faithful 3D remake of the originalWizardryfrom 1981, a medieval fantasy RPG considered a pioneer in party-based video game RPGs. Its influence can be seen inFinal Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and many other beloved franchises. The remake stays true to its roots, even allowing players to view the original Apple 2 interface while playing....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Christopher Miller

Harry Potter's Two-Way Mirror's Original Purpose, Explained

Summary Many aspects of theHarry Potterstory aren’t fully explained within the movies, with the directors having to make do with the time available to cram as much detail from JK Rowling’s books into each film as possible. That meant certain key moments within theHarry Pottermovies didn’t quite get the explanation or backstory needed for non-readers to understand the purpose. One of those plot holes was the two-way mirror shard that appears inHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 and Part 2....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Jessica Webb

Helldivers 2 Has a Tough Choice to Make Regarding Primary Weapons

Helldivers 2already has a wide variety of weaponry, especially when it comes to primary weapons. Consequently, any primary weapons that get added in future updates forHelldivers 2will naturally have some tough competition to live up to. Otherwise, new weapons could get overshadowed by the existing meta. Ultimately,the future of primary weapons inHelldivers2may need to make some big changes in order to stand out from some of the best primary weapons that players already have access to....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Andrea Graham

Honkai: Star Rail Leak Reveals Free 4-Star Character Selector for Version 3.1

Summary A newHonkai: Star Railleak has revealed that Version 3.1 will feature a free 4-star character selector, potentially linked to a limited-time event.Honkai: Star Railwill soon begin its 3.0 cycle, with several gameplay features and new characters coming to the game. There are currently 234-star characters inHonkai: Star Rail, and while very few of them have a high place in the meta, some units can be quite useful in various teams....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Jennifer Hanson

How to Change Targeting Mode in GTA Online

Quick Links Grand Theft Auto Onlineremains one of the most popular multiplayer games of all time. More than a decade after its release, Rockstar Games continues to update the game with new content. The most recent update allows players to join up with a rogue agent and take part in top-secret missions. Grand Theft Auto Onlineallows for all kinds of customization to your character, cars, and playstyle. The game also has multiple targeting modes....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Alexander Hill

How to Get Awakening in Jujutsu Infinite

Players canunlock different skills, buy weapons, and more to create a powerful build inJujutsu Infinite. And to achieve maximum power, you will have to unlock Awakening, but not all players know how to do this right away. Awakening is a passive ability that boosts various skills or stats in thisRobloxexperience. In addition, they change the appearance of your character. But be ready to complete the story before you can unlock this ability....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Billy Brown

How to Get No Life Rod in Fisch

Quick Links The fishing rod plays a key role in your progression inFisch. It determines how rare a catch is and whether you will be able to find it at all. Of course, in order to get the best tools, you will have to put a lot of effort into the game. The No Life Rod isone of the best end game fishing rodsin thisRobloxexperience. In addition to high stats, it boasts two passive abilities that will help you become the best and richest angler on the server....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Robin Marshall

How to Unlock All Starting Locations in Sniper Elite: Resistance

Quick Links Each chapter ofSniper Elite: Resistancewill give players a default Starting Location to use. However, many of the chapters offer alternate locations as well. These positions will have to be unlocked by players lighting a fire or unlocking a gate. However, they will not be visible from the beginning; players will need to explore the map for information to reveal where these points are. Running around the map and not finding them can be frustrating, so seeing exactly where to look can save players a lot of time....

May 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1247 words · Nicholas Crosby

How To Unlock Quick-Travel In Freedom Wars Remastered

Quick Links Your Panopticon will serve as the main hub you’re able to explore between operations inFreedom Wars Remastered. As youprogress your CODE level, you’ll get access to new floors, and there will be a lot to see in each floor along with story missions that force you to travel between them. Along with the restrictions around how long you can run for, traveling from one place to another can take longer than it should, while sometimes racking up more years on your sentence....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Jose Horne